What is the cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Karlsruhe?

The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Karlsruhe is to bus which costs €45 - €65 and takes 6h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Interlaken to Karlsruhe?

The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Karlsruhe is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Interlaken and Karlsruhe?

No, there is no direct bus from Interlaken to Karlsruhe station. However, there are services departing from Interlaken Sonnenhof and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Interlaken and Karlsruhe?

No, there is no direct train from Interlaken to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Interlaken West and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Interlaken to Karlsruhe?

The distance between Interlaken and Karlsruhe is 351 km. The road distance is 339.7 km.

How do I travel from Interlaken to Karlsruhe without a car?

The best way to get from Interlaken to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €45 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Interlaken to Karlsruhe?

It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Interlaken to Karlsruhe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Interlaken to Karlsruhe bus from?

Interlaken to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Interlaken Sonnenhof station.

Where do I catch the Interlaken to Karlsruhe train from?

Interlaken to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Interlaken West station.

Train or bus from Interlaken to Karlsruhe?

The best way to get from Interlaken to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs €45 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 6h 42m.

Where does the Interlaken to Karlsruhe bus arrive?

Interlaken to Karlsruhe bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Zürich HB Schweizerhof station.

Where does the Interlaken to Karlsruhe train arrive?

Interlaken to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Interlaken to Karlsruhe?

Yes, the driving distance between Interlaken to Karlsruhe is 340 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Interlaken to Karlsruhe.

How do I get a train ticket from Interlaken to Karlsruhe?

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Interlaken to Karlsruhe - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Interlaken to Karlsruhe by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain Ic61 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
4h 7m
€49–153
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N07 / ...
6h 42m
€45–62
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich HBtrain Ic81
2. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Karlsruhe Hbfnighttrain Nj
6h 9m
€91–187
Drive 339.7 km
1. Drive from Interlaken to Karlsruhecar 339.7 km
3h 12m
€61–87
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 31m
€182–409

Interlaken to Karlsruhe by train

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Distance: 351.1 km
Duration: 4h 7m

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

You can take a train from Interlaken West to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Karlsruhe central train station via Zürich HB Schweizerhof and Zurich Bus Station in around 6h 42m.

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