There are 3 ways to get from Interlaken to Glacier Express by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Chur to Predatrain R38
6h 5mDrive 220 km
cheapest- Drive from Interlaken to Glacier Expresscar 220 km
3h 19mCHF 36–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Andermatt, Bahnhofplatzbus 162
- Take the train from Andermatt to Bergün/Bravuogntrain 906
10h 17m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Glacier Express is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Glacier Express is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Interlaken to Glacier Express. However, there are services departing from Interlaken West and arriving at Preda via Zürich HB and Chur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Interlaken and Glacier Express is 356 km. The road distance is 220 km.
The best way to get from Interlaken to Glacier Express without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Interlaken to Glacier Express, including transfers.
Interlaken to Glacier Express train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Interlaken West station.
Interlaken to Glacier Express train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Interlaken to Glacier Express is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Interlaken to Glacier Express.
There are 2282+ hotels available in Glacier Express.
What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Glacier Express, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Interlaken West to Glacier Express via Zürich HB, Chur, and Preda in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Interlaken West to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- rhb.ch
Train from Chur to Preda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Andermatt to Bergün/Bravuogn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Meiringen, Bahnhof to Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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