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

The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Mainau is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 4h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Mainau is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Interlaken and Mainau?

No, there is no direct bus from Interlaken to Mainau station. However, there are services departing from Interlaken Sonnenhof and arriving at Constance central bus station via Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Interlaken to Mainau?

The distance between Interlaken and Mainau is 266 km. The road distance is 189.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Interlaken to Mainau without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs €85 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Interlaken to Mainau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Interlaken to Mainau bus from?

Interlaken to Mainau bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Interlaken Sonnenhof station.

Train or bus from Interlaken to Mainau?

The best way to get from Interlaken to Mainau is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs €85 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 4h 1m.

Where does the Interlaken to Mainau bus arrive?

Interlaken to Mainau bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Zürich HB Schweizerhof station.

Can I drive from Interlaken to Mainau?

Yes, the driving distance between Interlaken to Mainau is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Interlaken to Mainau.

Where can I stay near Mainau?

There are 2719+ hotels available in Mainau.

Interlaken to Mainau - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Interlaken to Mainau by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to WeinfeldenIc81
3h 38m
€85–153
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB SchweizerhofShuttler L1 online shuttle
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Constance central bus station006 / ...
4h 1m
€31–41
Drive 189.1 km
1. Drive from Interlaken to Petershausen-West189.1 km
2h 18m
€34–48
Train via Luthern
1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to LuzernLix / ...
2. Take the train from Luzern to Konstanz Bahnhof75
5h 21m
€47–62

Interlaken to Mainau by train and bus

54Weekly Services

3h 38mAverage Duration

€85Cheapest Price

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Distance: 266.1 km
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Mainau, Germany?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Interlaken West to Weinfelden every 4 hours. Tickets cost €80–150 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Constance central bus station via Zürich HB Schweizerhof and Zurich Bus Station in around 4h 1m.

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