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Compare train and bus for Interlaken to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, while a train costs an average of €64.
Distance: 92 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€64 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Interlaken to Zurich
Compare the available ways to get from Interlaken to Zurich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Zurich:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Interlaken to Zurich costing on average €64.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 43m.
Travel optionsfrom Interlaken to Zurich
How to get from Interlaken to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Interlaken to Zurich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
R 70 9089 | 9089+IR 70 2644 | 2644 · RE 48 4944 | 49449:09 PM 3h01 Interlaken Ost 12:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon €48 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
- R 70 9089 | 9089+IR 70 2644 | 2644 · RE 48 4944 | 4944
9:09 PM 3h01 Interlaken Ost 12:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon €48 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
- IC 61 10336 | 10336 · IC 8 10835 | 10835
8:04 PM 1h54 Interlaken West 9:58 PM Zurich HB €51 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
- IC 61 992 | 992 · IC 8 841 | 841
11:05 PM 2h01 Interlaken West 1:06 AM Zurich HB €52 1 One-way 1 transfer - PE LIX 2941 | 2941+IR 70 2642 | 2642
8:09 PM 2h42 Interlaken Ost 10:51 PM Zurich HB €52 1 One-way 1 transfer - PE LIX 2935 | 2935+IR 70 2636 | 2636
5:04 PM 2h47 Interlaken Ost 7:51 PM Zurich HB €53 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Zurich:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Interlaken to Zurich costing on average €64.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 43m.
- Around 22 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Interlaken and Zurich as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Interlaken Ost and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Interlaken and arrive in Opfikon, Glatthof.
- Travel with Shuttler, Infobus to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Luzern-Interlaken Express to go to Zurich by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with Shuttler, Infobus.
- 4 direct trains per day with SBB.
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