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Compare bus and train 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 €31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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€60 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest |
2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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.
IC 81 815 | 815Cheapest
IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 715 | 715Fastest
IC 81 815 | 815Other options
IC 81 815 | 815
IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 715 | 715
IC 81 815 | 815 · RE 48 4920 | 4920Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Interlaken to Zurich:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Interlaken to Zurich costing on average $45 (€35).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 54m.
- Around 23 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Interlaken and Zurich as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Matten b. I.,Hertigässli and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Interlaken and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, Shuttler to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to go to Zurich by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Shuttler.
- 3 direct trains per day with SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
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