There are 12 ways to get from Central London to Interlaken by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain Ice
10h 20mCHF 260–459Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
- Take the bus from Luxembourg to Zürichbus
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhofbus
21h 18mCHF 79–185Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Central London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Interlakencar
11h 31mCHF 270–349Fly London Heathrow Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane LHR - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain
6h 54mCHF 82–325Bus, train
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris to Fribourgbus
- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg Poya to Thuntrain S1
23h 56mCHF 104–220Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Central London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Interlakencar
12h 32mCHF 172–304Fly London Heathrow Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LHR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
6h 58mCHF 120–294Fly London City Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LCY - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
7h 35mCHF 161–477Fly London Gatwick Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)plane LGW - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain
7h 31mCHF 93–297Fly London Gatwick Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LGW - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
7h 34mCHF 121–316Fly London Heathrow Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LHR - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
8h 10mCHF 130–339Fly London Gatwick Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LGW - MXP
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
- Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain
9h 20mCHF 85–251
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Central London to Interlaken is to fly and bus and train which costs SFr 80 - SFr 260 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Central London to Interlaken is to fly and train which takes 6h 54m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 330.
No, there is no direct bus from Central London to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from South Ealing Road and arriving at Interlaken Sonnenhof via London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg and Zürich HB Schweizerhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Central London station to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Northfields station and arriving at Interlaken West via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
The distance between Central London and Interlaken is 1152 km.
The best way to get from Central London to Interlaken without a car is to train which takes 10h 20m and costs SFr 260 - SFr 460.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Central London to Interlaken, including transfers.
Central London to Interlaken bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from London Victoria Green Line Station.
Central London to Interlaken train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Central London to Interlaken is to train which takes 10h 20m and costs SFr 260 - SFr 460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 75 - SFr 190 and takes 21h 18m.
What companies run services between Central London, England and Interlaken, Switzerland?
You can take a subway from Northfields station to Interlaken West via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 10h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Ealing Road to Interlaken Sonnenhof via Eccleston Bridge, London Victoria Green Line Station, Luxembourg, Zürich, and Zürich HB Schweizerhof in around 21h 18m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
Flights from London City Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–240
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–80
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Central London to Interlaken bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Luxembourg P+R Bouillon station.
Interlaken is 1h ahead of Central London. It is currently 7:46 PM in Central London and 8:46 PM in Interlaken.
Central London to Interlaken train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
There are 2048+ hotels available in Interlaken.









