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There are 6 ways to get from Interlaken to Isola d'Elba by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry via Florence

    best
    1. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano P.Garibalditrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain train Re
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry ferry A2f
    13h 27m
    €112–174

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano P.Garibalditrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Milano P.Garibaldi to Livorno Centraletrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Piombino Marittimatrain train Re
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry A2 / ...
    16h 1m
    €100–156

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Luzerntrain train Lix
    2. Take the train from Luzern to Bellinzonatrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Bellinzona to Sesto S.Giovannitrain train S11
    4. Take the bus from Milan to Sienabus bus 528
    5. Take the bus from Siena, Stazione FS to Port of Piombinobus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry ferry A2 / ...
    18h 44m
    €156–238

  4. Train, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry ferry
    10h 29m
    €196–458

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Poggibonsibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Poggibonsi - Pzza Mazzini to Port of Piombinobus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry ferry A2f
    19h 16m
    €115–166

  6. Train, fly to Elba Island

    1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Elba Island (EBA)plane plane ZRH - EBA
    8h 15m
    €132–374

Interlaken to Isola d'Elba by train and ferry

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration13h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 735.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 27m

What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Isola d'Elba, Tuscany, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Interlaken to Isola d'Elba. However, you can take the train to Spiez, take the train to Domodossola, take the train to Milano P.Garibaldi, take the train to Firenze S.M.N., take the train to Piombino Marittima, walk to Port Of Piombino, then take the ferry to Cavo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Interlaken Ost to Port of Portoferraio via Luzern, Bellinzona, Sesto S.Giovanni, Milan, Siena, Siena, Stazione FS, Port of Piombino, and Port of Piombino in around 18h 44m.

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