There are 4 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Brienz by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Interlaken Osttrain Ice
4h 32mCHF 120–370Train via Basel
cheapest- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain Ic61 / ...
5h 17mCHF 40–321Bus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N07 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ostbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
7h 19mCHF 42–59Drive 338.4 km
- Drive from Karlsruhe to Brienzcar 338.4 km
3h 19mCHF 56–80
Karlsruhe to Brienz by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Brienz is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Brienz is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlsruhe station to Brienz. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe central train station and arriving at Brienz West, Bahnhof/Hauptstr. via Zürich HB Schweizerhof and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Karlsruhe to Brienz. However, there are services departing from Karlsruhe Hbf and arriving at Interlaken Ost via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Brienz is 368 km. The road distance is 338.4 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Brienz without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 370.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Karlsruhe to Brienz, including transfers.
Karlsruhe to Brienz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Karlsruhe central train station.
Karlsruhe to Brienz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Brienz is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 19m.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Brienz, Canton of Bern, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Interlaken Ost 6 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 120–370 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Brienz West, Bahnhof/Hauptstr. via Zurich Bus Station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof in around 7h 19m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–370
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–60
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttler.ch
Bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- https://shuttler.ch/
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More Questions & Answers
Karlsruhe to Brienz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Karlsruhe to Brienz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Brienz is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Karlsruhe to Brienz.
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