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How to get fromChiang Rai to Interlakenby plane, train, car or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Interlaken by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeCEI - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
    3. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
    18h 15m
    CHF 380–1,203

  2. Drive 11,390.3 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Interlakencar11,390.3 km
    5d 11h
    CHF 1,844–2,663

  3. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Basel (BSL)planeCEI - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain
    21h 27m
    CHF 389–1,379

  4. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeCEI - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
    3. Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain
    21h 46m
    CHF 399–1,094

  5. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeCEI - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
    3. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
    22h 5m
    CHF 390–1,203

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeCEI - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain
    21h 55m
    CHF 385–1,264

  7. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Munich International Airport (MUC)planeCEI - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Lindau-Reutin to Zuerich Hbtrain
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain
    5. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
    24h 37m
    CHF 494–1,506

Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration17h 55mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 318Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Interlaken, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Rai to Interlaken. However, you can take the taxi to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Bern, then take the train to Interlaken West. Alternatively, you can drive from Chiang Rai to Interlaken in around 5d 11h.

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