There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Gasterntal by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Spieztrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Spiez to Kanderstegtrain Re1 / ...
3h 43mCHF 65–196Drive 161.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Gasterntalcar 161.2 km
2h 19mCHF 27–38Bus
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Westbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
5h 8mCHF 36–63
Zurich to Gasterntal by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Gasterntal is to drive which costs SFr 26 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Gasterntal is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Gasterntal. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB Schweizerhof and arriving at Kandersteg, Neubrücke/Waldhaus via Interlaken West, Bahnhof and Kandersteg, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Gasterntal. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Kandersteg via Spiez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Zurich and Gasterntal is 189 km. The road distance is 161.2 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Gasterntal without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 200.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Zurich to Gasterntal, including transfers.
Zurich to Gasterntal bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Zürich HB Schweizerhof station.
Zurich to Gasterntal train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Gasterntal is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Gasterntal, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Kandersteg, Neubrücke/Waldhaus via Spiez, Kandersteg, and Kandersteg, Bahnhof in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, Shuttler operates a bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof West 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 22–27 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Kandersteg
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–30
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Spiez to Kandersteg
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- shuttler.ch
Bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–27
- Website
- https://shuttler.ch/
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More Questions & Answers
Zurich to Gasterntal bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Interlaken Bahnhof West station.
Zurich to Gasterntal train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Spiez station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Gasterntal is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Zurich to Gasterntal.
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