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How to get fromInterlaken to Hamburgby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Interlaken to Hamburg by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Kassel

    best
    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    9h 56m
    €169–390

  2. Train to Basel, fly to Hamburg Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BSL - HAM
    6h 22m
    €68–345

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus bus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hamburg central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N24
    15h 57m
    €99–148

  4. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus bus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
    2. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    13h 46m
    €74–168

  5. Drive  947.6 km

    1. Drive from Interlaken to Hamburgcar car 947.6 km
    8h 9m
    €171–247

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Hamburg-Altonatrain train Ice
    10h 40m
    €302–438

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Interlaken to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    11h 48m
    €127–160

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ZRH - HAM
    6h 9m
    €139–296

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane ZRH - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    7h 40m
    €215–492

Interlaken to Hamburg by train

Calendar66Weekly Trains
Duration9h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,000.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 56m

What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Hamburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Interlaken West to Hamburg Hbf via Basel SBB and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Hamburg central bus station via Zürich HB Schweizerhof and Zurich Bus Station in around 15h 57m.

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