There are 4 ways to get from Alsace to Interlaken by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Selestat to Basel SbbTer
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken WestIc61 / ...
4h 32mCHF 33–91Bus
- Take the bus from Colmar to Zurich Bus StationN837 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken SonnenhofShuttler L1 online shuttle
7h 32mCHF 35–56Drive 241.4 km
- Drive from Alsace to Interlaken241.4 km
2h 32mCHF 40–57Train via Dambach
- Take the train from Selestat to Basel SbbTer
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken WestIce / ...
4h 40mCHF 55–90
Alsace to Interlaken by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Interlaken is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Alsace to Interlaken is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Scherwiller and arriving at Interlaken West via Selestat and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Alsace and Interlaken is 260 km. The road distance is 241.4 km.
The best way to get from Alsace to Interlaken without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Alsace to Interlaken, including transfers.
Alsace to Interlaken train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Selestat station.
The best way to get from Alsace to Interlaken is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 32m.
Alsace to Interlaken train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Interlaken is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Alsace to Interlaken.
What companies run services between Alsace, Grand Est, France and Interlaken, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Scherwiller to Interlaken West via Selestat, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dambach to Interlaken Sonnenhof via Gare, Selestat, Colmar, Colmar, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB Schweizerhof in around 7h 32m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Selestat to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Colmar to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- contact@shuttler.ch
- Website
- shuttler.ch
Bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- https://shuttler.ch/
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