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Local museum on the history of tourism in the Jungfrau region, with exhibits on early alpine travel, hotels, transport, and mountain guiding.
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Compare train and flight for Stuttgart to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $173.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$84 Average price Cheapest | $252 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 31m Average total duration 10h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Interlaken is a train with an average price of $84 (€68).
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Interlaken:
A train is $168 (€135) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Interlaken costing on average $252 (€203).
The fastest way to travel from Stuttgart to Interlaken is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 8m.
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 44m.
Flight takes on average 10h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Interlaken including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart to Interlaken among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stuttgart to Interlaken
Germany
Switzerland
Take a bus from Stuttgart to Interlaken and enjoy the approximately 157 miles (253 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:21, the last at 12:50.
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 $48 (€39)
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 8m |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 6:21 AM |
Last bus 12:50 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
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 $48 (€39)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Stuttgart to InterlakenYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart to Interlaken with BlaBlaCar for as low as $48 (€39). 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 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.
Kunsthaus Interlaken
Contemporary art venue hosting rotating exhibitions by regional and international artists in a central Interlaken setting.
Brienz Woodcarving Exhibition Room
Nearby cultural stop highlighting the woodcarving tradition of the Bernese Oberland, often visited from Interlaken.
- Must visit
Höhematte
Large central park and meadow with classic views of the Jungfrau, paragliders overhead, and easy access to major hotels and shops.
- Must visit
Harder Kulm
Famous viewpoint above Interlaken with a dramatic panorama over Lakes Thun and Brienz and the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau.
- Recommended
Höheweg
Interlaken’s main promenade lined with grand hotels, shops, and mountain views, ideal for an easy central walk.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A classic Swiss pot of melted cheese, usually served with bread for dipping. It is a staple in the Bernese Oberland and especially popular in mountain towns around Interlaken.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This alpine dish is deeply traditional in Switzerland and commonly enjoyed in Interlaken restaurants.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rosti
Crispy fried grated potatoes, originally from the Canton of Bern. It is one of the most iconic regional dishes near Interlaken and appears as a side or main meal.
Husi Bierhaus
A popular rustic venue serving Swiss and Central European comfort food with local beers. It is known for a lively atmosphere and generous portions.
Restaurant Taverne
A well-known traditional Swiss restaurant in Interlaken with chalet-style charm, known for fondue, raclette, and hearty regional classics.
Restaurant Laterne
An established casual restaurant in central Interlaken, appreciated for Swiss specialties, friendly service, and reliable local dishes in a cozy setting.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels and restaurants. Supermarkets and lunch deals help reduce daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant prices. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Interlaken Ost -> Interlaken West
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Most rail tickets in Interlaken can be bought in the SBB Mobile app or at station machines, and card payment is widely accepted.
- Many hotels provide a guest card with free local bus travel in Interlaken; ask your accommodation before buying tickets.
FAQs: Bus from Stuttgart to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.
The earliest bus from Stuttgart to Interlaken leaves at 6:21 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stuttgart to Interlaken leaves at 12:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Stuttgart to Interlaken with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart and Interlaken and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stuttgart and Interlaken including taking a train and flight.
No, the bus from Stuttgart to Interlaken has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart to Interlaken.
No, luggage for the bus from Stuttgart to Interlaken needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Stuttgart to Interlaken.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stuttgart to Interlaken.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Stuttgart to Interlaken.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Stuttgart to Interlaken.
Since both Stuttgart 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Stuttgart 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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