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How to get fromLeeuwarden to Interlakenby train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Leeuwarden to Interlaken by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    best
    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain train Ice
    11h 18m
    CHF 89–340

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeuwarden to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus 075
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk to Zürichbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhofbus bus
    18h 7m
    CHF 82–127

  3. Drive  942 km

    1. Drive from Leeuwarden to Interlakencar car 942 km
    8h 38m
    CHF 162–233

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Basel (BSL)plane plane AMS - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain train
    8h 22m
    CHF 134–388

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Leeuwarden to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Interlakencar car
    13h 47m
    CHF 173–234

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train 43N
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain train Ice
    14h 3m
    CHF 99–350

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain train Ice
    15h 2m
    CHF 108–260

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane AMS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain train
    8h 31m
    CHF 176–390

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane AMS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain train
    9h 53m
    CHF 151–360

  10. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane AMS - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Spieztrain train
    10h 36m
    CHF 131–383

  11. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane AMS - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    4. Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain train
    10h 31m
    CHF 106–337

  12. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Zwolletrain train
    2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    5. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    6. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain train
    10h 3m
    CHF 150–374

Leeuwarden to Interlaken by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration11h 18mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 981 km
  • Duration: 11h 18m

What companies run services between Leeuwarden, Netherlands and Interlaken, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Leeuwarden to Interlaken West via Zwolle, Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt, and Basel SBB in around 11h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeuwarden to Interlaken Sonnenhof via Amsterdam City Center - Sloterdijk, Zürich, and Zürich HB Schweizerhof in around 18h 7m.

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