Rome2Rio

How to get fromCarnforth to Interlakenby train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train or car ferry

Find Transport to Interlaken

See all options

There are 11 ways to get from Carnforth to Interlaken by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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

  1. Train, fly to Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basel (BSL)planeMAN - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain
    8h 39m
    CHF 78–264

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus540 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    4. Take the bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strassebus
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken WesttrainEc / ...
    30h 26m
    CHF 71–269

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to StrasbourgtrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel SbbtrainTer
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken WesttrainEc / ...
    14h 30m
    CHF 230–754

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Zurichbus
    4. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhofbus
    28h 49m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Carnforth to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Interlakencar
    14h 59m

  6. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeMAN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
    4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
    8h 22m
    CHF 129–288

  7. Train, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeMAN - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
    4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
    9h 42m
    CHF 109–268

  8. Train, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeMAN - LIN
    3. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Spieztrain
    10h 27m
    CHF 93–326

  9. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeMAN - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
    4. Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain
    10h 7m
    CHF 75–239

  10. Train, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport

    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeMAN - BGY
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Spieztrain
    10h 50m
    CHF 105–336

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Carnforth to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Interlakencar
    15h 59m
    CHF 236–355

Carnforth to Interlaken by train and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 30mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 230Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Interlaken, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Carnforth to Interlaken West via Lancaster, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 14h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carnforth to Interlaken Sonnenhof via Lancaster, Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Brussels-North Station, Zurich, and Zürich HB Schweizerhof in around 28h 49m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around Switzerland

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers

Where to next?

Trips from Carnforth

Trips to Interlaken

Popular routes