There are 4 ways to get from Interlaken to Winterthur by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Interlaken West to Winterthurtrain Ic81
2h 25mCHF 55–85Drive 142.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Interlaken to Winterthurcar 142.9 km
1h 50mCHF 24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich Airport Bus Station Platform Rbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
2h 40mCHF 27–38Train via Lucerne
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Luzerntrain Lix / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Winterthurtrain 75
4h 5mCHF 39–53
Interlaken to Winterthur by train
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The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Winterthur is to drive which costs SFr 24 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Winterthur is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct bus from Interlaken to Winterthur station. However, there are services departing from Interlaken Sonnenhof and arriving at Zürich Airport Bus Station Platform R via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Interlaken West and arriving at Winterthur. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Interlaken and Winterthur is 199 km. The road distance is 142.9 km.
The best way to get from Interlaken to Winterthur without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
The train from Interlaken West to Winterthur takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Interlaken to Winterthur bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Interlaken Sonnenhof station.
Interlaken to Winterthur train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Interlaken West station.
The best way to get from Interlaken to Winterthur is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 27 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Winterthur, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Interlaken West to Winterthur every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 55–85 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, Shuttler operates a bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich Airport Bus Station Platform R 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 24–28 and the journey takes 2h 12m.
Train from Interlaken West to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shuttler
Bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich Airport Bus Station Platform R
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–28
- Website
- Shuttler
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Booking & Getting There
Interlaken to Winterthur bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Zürich Airport Bus Station Platform R.
Interlaken to Winterthur train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Winterthur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Interlaken to Winterthur is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Interlaken to Winterthur.
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