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Touristik-Museum der Jungfrau-Region
Regional museum in a 17th-century building presenting local history, tourism, crafts, and mountain culture of Interlaken and the lakes.
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Compare train for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €115. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €115, and a train costs an average of €115.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
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€132 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken is a train with an average price of €132.
The fastest way to travel from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 30m.
Yes, you can take a train between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Interlaken.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken among Omio's users.
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Overview: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken
France
Switzerland
Take a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken and enjoy the approximately 70 miles (114 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 buses per day.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €115
Distance 70 miles (114 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €115
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to InterlakenYou can travel by bus between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken with BlaBlaCar for as low as €115. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
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BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Interlaken
Things to do in Interlaken
Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.
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Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Open-air museum with preserved farmhouses and rural buildings that vividly introduce traditional Bernese Highland life and architecture.
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Schlossmuseum Thun
Extensive museum in Thun Castle covering regional archaeology, noble life, and Bernese history in a landmark setting.
- Must visit
Höhematte
Large open meadow in central Interlaken with classic Jungfrau views, strolling paths, and frequent paragliders landing nearby.
- Must visit
Harder Kulm
Popular panoramic lookout above Interlaken, reached by funicular or hiking, with unforgettable views over both lakes and peaks.
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Unterseen Old Town
Historic old town west of Interlaken with arcades, painted facades, and quieter streets that show the area's local character.
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Cheese Fondue
Cheese fondue is melted Swiss cheese served communally with bread. It is a classic Alpine meal popular across the Bernese Oberland in cold weather.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a Bernese potato dish fried until crisp and golden. It is a local staple often served plain or topped with cheese, egg, or meats.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Raclette is melted cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a beloved Swiss mountain dish tied to Alpine dairy traditions.
La Terrasse
Upscale dining room at Victoria Jungfrau with refined Swiss and international cuisine, elegant service, and a grand hotel atmosphere.
Husi Bierhaus
Historic traditional restaurant known for Swiss classics like fondue and rösti in a warm chalet-style setting in central Interlaken.
Restaurant Taverne
Popular casual Swiss restaurant serving fondue, raclette, and regional dishes in a rustic atmosphere near the main tourist area.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Interlaken is pricier than many Alpine towns. Hotels, dining, and mountain transit add up fast, though supermarkets and guesthouses can reduce daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafes may get small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- CHF 9.60
To the city center
Interlaken Ost station -> Interlaken West station
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Use SBB Mobile or LIBERO to buy tickets before boarding; Swiss buses and trains usually do not require gate validation.
- On PostBus and local trains, contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines and counters, but not reliably on board every vehicle.
FAQs: Bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Interlaken. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Interlaken and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a train between Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Interlaken.
No, the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Interlaken are:
- Harder Kulm, a viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Bernese Alps and Interlaken
- Jungfraujoch, known as the Top of Europe, featuring an observatory and stunning glacier views
- Lake Thun, a picturesque lake ideal for boat tours and surrounded by charming villages
- St. Beatus Caves, a series of impressive limestone caves with guided tours and a museum
- Schynige Platte, a mountain ridge accessible by cogwheel train, famous for its alpine garden and hiking trails.
The best things to do in Interlaken include:
- Jungfraujoch, a high-altitude railway station offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps
- Harder Kulm, a viewpoint accessible by funicular with panoramic vistas of Interlaken and surrounding mountains
- Lake Thun, a picturesque lake ideal for boat cruises and water sports
- Paragliding, an exhilarating activity providing aerial views of Interlaken's landscapes
- St. Beatus Caves, a network of caves with guided tours showcasing impressive stalactites and stalagmites.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken.
No, luggage for the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken.
Since both Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station and Interlaken are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Interlaken among Omio's users.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Interlaken, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common safety concerns include sudden weather changes affecting outdoor activities like hiking and paragliding, so proper gear and local advice are essential. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour offers; using licensed services helps avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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