There are 5 ways to get from Interlaken to Mels by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich HBtrain Ic81
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Sarganstrain Ir35 / ...
3h 46mCHF 60–114Drive 180.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Interlaken to Melscar 180.1 km
2h 12mCHF 30–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Sarganstrain Rjx
4h 16mCHF 39–66Train via Olten
- Take the train from Interlaken West to Oltentrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Olten to Sarganstrain Ir35
3h 47mCHF 55–138Train via Luthern
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Luzerntrain Lix
- Take the train from Luzern to Rapperswil SGtrain Vae
- Take the train from Rapperswil SG to Melstrain S17
5h 34m
Interlaken to Mels by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Mels is to drive which costs SFr 29 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Mels is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Interlaken to Mels. However, there are services departing from Interlaken West and arriving at Sargans via Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Interlaken and Mels is 266 km. The road distance is 180.1 km.
The best way to get from Interlaken to Mels without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Interlaken to Mels, including transfers.
Interlaken to Mels train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Interlaken West station.
Interlaken to Mels train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Olten station.
Yes, the driving distance between Interlaken to Mels is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Interlaken to Mels.
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What companies run services between Interlaken, Switzerland and Mels, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Interlaken West to Mels, Verrucano via Zürich HB, Sargans, and Sargans, Bahnhof in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Interlaken West to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zuerich Hb to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Interlaken West to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Olten to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Olten to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Rapperswil SG to Mels
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 17–25
Train from Zuerich Hb to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- CHF 17–25
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Interlaken West to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–13
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Interlaken Ost to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- contact@shuttler.ch
- Website
- shuttler.ch
Bus from Interlaken Sonnenhof to Zürich HB Schweizerhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- https://shuttler.ch/
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