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How to get fromGarmisch-Partenkirchen to Interlakenby bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Interlaken by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Munich central bus stationbus bus 040 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhofbus bus
    8h 45m
    CHF 50–78

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain train Ice
    10h 7m
    CHF 105–256

  3. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus 040 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Interlaken Westtrain train
    9h 20m
    CHF 72–213

  4. Drive 368.8 km

    1. Drive from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Interlakencar car 368.8 km
    4h 39m
    CHF 61–88

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pfronten-Steinachbus bus
    2. Take the bus from KEMPTEN, Busbf / Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 2 to ST. GALLEN, Lagerstrassebus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Gallen to Luzerntrain train Vae
    4. Take the train from Luzern to Interlaken Osttrain train Lix / ...
    12h 16m

  6. Train, fly to Basel

    1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane MUC - BSL
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain train
    7h 15m
    CHF 146–487

  7. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    5. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain train
    7h 8m
    CHF 180–492

Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Interlaken by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 494.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany and Interlaken, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Interlaken Sonnenhof via Munich central bus station, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB Schweizerhof in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Interlaken West via Mittenwald, Scharnitz, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Bern in around 10h 7m.

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