There are 5 ways to get from Heidelberg to Interlaken by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Kirchheim/Rohrbach, Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Interlaken Westtrain Ice
5h 37mCHF 131–388Train via Basel
cheapest- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain Ice
5h 42mCHF 41–349Bus
- Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N07 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
7h 41mCHF 46–66Drive 390.8 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Interlakencar 390.8 km
3h 37mCHF 64–92Train, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain
6h 5mCHF 125–505
Heidelberg to Interlaken by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Interlaken is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Interlaken is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 95.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at Interlaken Sonnenhof via Zürich HB Schweizerhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Kirchheim/Rohrbach, Bf and arriving at Interlaken West via Karlsruhe Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Interlaken is 401 km. The road distance is 390.8 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Interlaken without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 390.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Heidelberg to Interlaken, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Post Waypoint station.
Heidelberg to Interlaken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kirchheim/Rohrbach, Bf station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Interlaken is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Interlaken, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Kirchheim/Rohrbach, Bf to Interlaken West via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Karlsruhe Hbf in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Interlaken Sonnenhof via Zurich Bus Station and Zürich HB Schweizerhof in around 7h 41m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–370
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–270
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–370
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kirchheim/Rohrbach, Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Interlaken West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–370
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–25
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttler.ch
Bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- https://shuttler.ch/
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Heidelberg to Interlaken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Interlaken is 391 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Heidelberg to Interlaken.
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