What is the cheapest way to get from Bad Ischl to Interlaken?

The cheapest way to get from Bad Ischl to Interlaken is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 65 and takes 12h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bad Ischl to Interlaken?

The fastest way to get from Bad Ischl to Interlaken is to drive and car train which takes 6h 32m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 210.

Is there a direct bus between Bad Ischl and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct bus from Bad Ischl to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Bad Ischl Bahnhof and arriving at Interlaken Sonnenhof via Salzburg Lastenstrasse and Zürich HB Schweizerhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Bad Ischl and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct train from Bad Ischl to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Bad Ischl and arriving at Interlaken West via Attnang-Puchheim, Woergl Hbf, Zürich HB and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.

How far is it from Bad Ischl to Interlaken?

The distance between Bad Ischl and Interlaken is 700 km. The road distance is 578.3 km.

How do I travel from Bad Ischl to Interlaken without a car?

The best way to get from Bad Ischl to Interlaken without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 47m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 240.

How long does it take to get from Bad Ischl to Interlaken?

It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from Bad Ischl to Interlaken, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bad Ischl to Interlaken bus from?

Bad Ischl to Interlaken bus services, operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh, depart from Bad Ischl Bahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Bad Ischl to Interlaken train from?

Bad Ischl to Interlaken train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Bad Ischl station.

Train or bus from Bad Ischl to Interlaken?

The best way to get from Bad Ischl to Interlaken is to bus which takes 12h 22m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 280 and takes 11h 30m.

Where does the Bad Ischl to Interlaken bus arrive?

Bad Ischl to Interlaken bus services, operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.

Where does the Bad Ischl to Interlaken train arrive?

Bad Ischl to Interlaken train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Attnang-Puchheim station.

Can I drive from Bad Ischl to Interlaken?

Yes, the driving distance between Bad Ischl to Interlaken is 578 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Bad Ischl to Interlaken.

Where can I stay near Interlaken?

There are 1768+ hotels available in Interlaken.

Bad Ischl to Interlaken - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and car train

There are 9 ways to get from Bad Ischl to Interlaken by bus, train, car, car train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hbf150
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Zuerich HbRjx
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Interlaken West
10h 47m
CHF 116–234
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hbf150
2. Take the bus from Salzburg Lastenstrasse to Zurich Limmatstrasse
3. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhof
12h 22m
CHF 49–64
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Bad Ischl to Salzburg Hbf
2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to München Ost
3. Drive from München Ost to Interlaken
6h 32m
CHF 158–207
Train, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Bad Ischl to Attnang-Puchheim
2. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Muenchen Ost
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MUC - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
5. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken West
9h 34m
CHF 179–404
Bus, train via Kufstein
1. Take the bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Hbf150
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to KufsteinRjx
3. Take the train from Kufstein to Zuerich HbRjx
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to BernIc1 / ...
5. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken WestIce / ...
10h 49m
CHF 128–218
Train
1. Take the train from Bad Ischl to Attnang-PuchheimRe
2. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Woergl Hbf970 / ...
3. Take the train from Woergl Hbf to Zuerich HbRjx
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to BernIc1 / ...
5. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken WestIce / ...
11h 30m
CHF 116–272
Bus via Salzburg
1. Take the bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Salzburg Mirabellplatz C150
2. Take the bus from Salzburg South to Zurich Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhof
13h 14m
CHF 61–98
Drive 578.3 km
1. Drive from Bad Ischl to Interlaken578.3 km
7h 14m
CHF 93–134
Train, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Bad Ischl to Attnang-Puchheim
2. Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Muenchen Ost
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Basel (BSL)MUC - BSL
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken West
9h 56m
CHF 149–410

Bad Ischl to Interlaken by bus and train

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10h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 700.1 km
Duration: 10h 47m

What companies run services between Bad Ischl, Austria and Interlaken, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Bad Ischl Bahnhof to Interlaken Sonnenhof via Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg Lastenstrasse, Zurich Limmatstrasse, and Zürich HB Schweizerhof in around 12h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bad Ischl to Interlaken West via Attnang-Puchheim, Woergl Hbf, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Bern in around 11h 30m.

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