There are 4 ways to get from Interlaken to Obersee by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain S15 / ...
2h 34mCHF 35–71Drive 128.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Interlaken to Rapperswilcar 128.6 km
1h 40mCHF 21–31Train
- Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich HBtrain Ic81
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Lachen SZtrain S2 / ...
2h 46mCHF 69–195Train via Lucerne
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Luzerntrain Lix / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Rapperswil SGtrain Vae
4h 6mCHF 55–78
Interlaken to Obersee by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Obersee is to drive which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Obersee is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct train from Interlaken to Obersee. However, there are services departing from Interlaken West and arriving at Lachen SZ via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Interlaken and Obersee is 161 km. The road distance is 128.6 km.
The best way to get from Interlaken to Obersee without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 34m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Interlaken to Obersee, including transfers.
Interlaken to Obersee train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Interlaken West station.
Interlaken to Obersee train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Interlaken to Obersee is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Interlaken to Obersee.
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What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Obersee, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Interlaken West to Lachen SZ via Zürich HB in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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 Lachen SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Lachen SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Interlaken Ost to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttler.ch
Bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB Schweizerhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- https://shuttler.ch/
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