Interlaken to Brienz ferry

Mon, May 11
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Seajets
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare train and bus for Interlaken to Brienz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Brienz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $12.

Distance: 8 nautical miles (15 km)

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$13

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The cheapest way to travel from Interlaken to Brienz is a train with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Brienz:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Interlaken to Brienz costing on average $13 (€11).

The fastest way to travel from Interlaken to Brienz is by train with an average journey time of 20m.

Other travel options to Brienz take longer:

Bus takes on average 30m.

Ferry takes on average 1h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Interlaken and Brienz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Interlaken to Brienz among Omio's users.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Interlaken to Brienz

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Take a ferry from Interlaken to Brienz and enjoy the approximately 8 nautical miles (15 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
8 nautical miles (15 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 13m
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7 (€6)

FAQs: Ferry from Interlaken to Brienz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Brienz by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brienz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Interlaken to Brienz.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Interlaken to Brienz.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Interlaken to Brienz is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Interlaken and Brienz including taking a bus and train.
Since both Interlaken and Brienz 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 Interlaken to Brienz 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 Brienz, travelers should be mindful of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and slippery hiking trails. It is important to follow marked paths and check local weather forecasts. There are no widespread reports of scams, but travelers should remain cautious when exchanging money or purchasing tickets, ensuring transactions are done through official vendors.
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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