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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 prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 92 km
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€72 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest |
2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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.
PE LIX 2939 | 2939+IR 70 2640 | 26407:04 PM2h47Interlaken Ost9:51 PMZurich HB€471One-way1 transfer
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- PE LIX 2939 | 2939+IR 70 2640 | 26407:04 PM2h47Interlaken Ost9:51 PMZurich HB€471One-way1 transfer
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- ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 817 | 81711:04 AM1h54Interlaken West12:58 PMZurich HB€521One-way1 transfer
Other options
- PE LIX 2927 | 2927+IR 70 2628 | 26281:04 PM2h47Interlaken Ost3:51 PMZurich HB€481One-way1 transfer
- IC 81 819 | 81911:59 AM1h59Interlaken Ost1:58 PMZurich HB€501One-way0 transfers
- IC 81 819 | 819 · RE 48 4924 | 492411:59 AM2h11Interlaken Ost2:10 PMZürich Oerlikon€511One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Interlaken to Zurich
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This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Zurich:
A bus is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Interlaken to Zurich costing on average €72.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 18m.
- Around 26 trains per day.
- Around 8 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 SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Luzern-Interlaken Express, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Zurich by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Shuttler to go to Zurich by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Shuttler.
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