What is the cheapest way to get from French Riviera to Interlaken?

The cheapest way to get from French Riviera to Interlaken is to bus and train which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 16h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from French Riviera to Interlaken?

The fastest way to get from French Riviera to Interlaken is to drive which takes 7h 13m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 160.

How far is it from French Riviera to Interlaken?

The distance between French Riviera and Interlaken is 878 km. The road distance is 655.4 km.

How do I travel from French Riviera to Interlaken without a car?

The best way to get from French Riviera to Interlaken without a car is to train via Lyon which takes 12h 11m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 270.

How long does it take to get from French Riviera to Interlaken?

It takes approximately 12h 11m to get from French Riviera to Interlaken, including transfers.

Where do I catch the French Riviera to Interlaken bus from?

French Riviera to Interlaken bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Fréjus - Bus Station.

Train or bus from French Riviera to Interlaken?

The best way to get from French Riviera to Interlaken is to train via Lyon which takes 12h 11m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 130 and takes 15h 27m.

Where does the French Riviera to Interlaken bus arrive?

French Riviera to Interlaken bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.

Can I drive from French Riviera to Interlaken?

Yes, the driving distance between French Riviera to Interlaken is 655 km. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from French Riviera to Interlaken.

Where can I stay near Interlaken?

There are 1816+ hotels available in Interlaken.

French Riviera to Interlaken - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

Q: Is there a direct bus between French Riviera and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct bus from French Riviera to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Les Heures Claires and arriving at Interlaken, Rugenparkstrasse via Saint-Raphaël Gare Routière, Fréjus - Bus Station, Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Bern, Neufeld P+R and Bern, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.

There are 8 ways to get from French Riviera to Interlaken by train (TGV), bus, 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.

Train via Lyon
best
1. Take the train from St Raphael Valescure to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
3. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain Ice / ...
12h 11m
CHF 130–266
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Bernbus
3. Take the bus from Bern, Bahnhof to Interlaken, Rugenparkstrassebus Ev3
15h 27m
CHF 56–122
Drive 655.4 km
1. Drive from French Riviera to Interlakencar 655.4 km
7h 13m
CHF 105–151
Train, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
9h 9m
CHF 142–300
Train
1. Take the train from St Raphael Valescure to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain Ic61 / ...
12h 22m
CHF 117–332
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sainte-Maxime to Lyonbus
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Fribourgbus 106
3. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg Poya to Thuntrain S1
16h 24m
CHF 67–105
Train, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
10h 19m
CHF 107–205
Train, fly to Basel
1. Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane NCE - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain
9h 26m
CHF 66–241

French Riviera to Interlaken by bus and train

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12h 11mAverage Duration

CHF 130Cheapest Price

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Distance: 878.1 km
Duration: 12h 11m

What companies run services between French Riviera, France and Interlaken, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Interlaken West via Gare Routiere, St Raphael Valescure, Lyon Part Dieu, Genève, and Bern in around 12h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Interlaken, Rugenparkstrasse via Saint-Raphaël Gare Routière, Fréjus - Bus Station, Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Bern, Bern, Neufeld P+R, and Bern, Bahnhof in around 15h 27m.

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