What is the cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £70 - £330 and takes 7h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Interlaken to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 7h 6m and costs £120 - £340.

Is there a direct train between Interlaken and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Interlaken to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Interlaken West and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Nord and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.

How far is it from Interlaken to Edinburgh?

The distance between Interlaken and Edinburgh is 903 miles.

How do I travel from Interlaken to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Interlaken to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 14h 20m and costs £330 - £700.

How long does it take to get from Interlaken to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Interlaken to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Interlaken to Edinburgh train from?

Interlaken to Edinburgh train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Interlaken West station.

Train or bus from Interlaken to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Interlaken to Edinburgh is to train which takes 14h 20m and costs £330 - £700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £110 - £300 and takes 27h 53m.

What is the time difference between Interlaken and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 1h behind Interlaken. It is currently 11:50 AM in Interlaken and 10:50 AM in Edinburgh.

Where does the Interlaken to Edinburgh train arrive?

Interlaken to Edinburgh train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

How do I get a train ticket from Interlaken to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2659+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Interlaken to Edinburgh - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Interlaken to Edinburgh by train, plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), 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.

Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ZRH - EDI
7h 6m
£120–337
Train to Basel, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BSL - EDI
7h 17m
£70–329
Train
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain Ice
2. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
14h 20m
£335–667
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bern to Luxembourg, P+R Bouillonbus
2. Take the bus from Luxembourg P+R Bouillon to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
27h 53m
£110–298
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Interlaken to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Edinburghcar
17h 37m
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Berntrain
2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane GVA - EDI
8h 29m
£117–349
Train via Offenburg
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain Ice
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
14h 46m
£343–694
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBtrain Ice
2. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse to Gentbus
3. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Sheffieldbus
4. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
31h 9m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Interlaken to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Edinburghcar
18h 37m
£220–366

Interlaken to Edinburgh by train and bus

5Weekly Services

14h 20mAverage Duration

£335Cheapest Price

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Distance: 897.6 mi
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Interlaken West to Edinburgh Waverley via Basel SBB, Basel Sbb, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 14h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interlaken, Jungfraustrasse to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Thun, Bahnhof, Thun, Bern, Bern, Hauptbahnhof, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Luxembourg P+R Bouillon, and London Victoria in around 27h 53m.

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