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

The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Simmern is to bus which costs €45 - €90 and takes 11h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Interlaken to Simmern is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs €85 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Interlaken and Simmern?

No, there is no direct bus from Interlaken to Simmern. However, there are services departing from Interlaken, Rugenparkstrasse and arriving at Simmern via Bern, Bahnhof, Bern and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.

How far is it from Interlaken to Simmern?

The distance between Interlaken and Simmern is 546 km. The road distance is 498.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Interlaken to Simmern without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 16m and costs €55 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Interlaken to Simmern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Interlaken to Simmern bus from?

Interlaken to Simmern bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, depart from Interlaken, Rugenparkstrasse station.

Train or bus from Interlaken to Simmern?

The best way to get from Interlaken to Simmern is to bus which takes 11h 14m and costs €45 - €90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €230 and takes 9h 10m.

Where does the Interlaken to Simmern bus arrive?

Interlaken to Simmern bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, arrive at Bern, Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Interlaken to Simmern?

Yes, the driving distance between Interlaken to Simmern is 498 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Interlaken to Simmern.

Where can I stay near Simmern?

There are 660+ hotels available in Simmern.

Interlaken to Simmern - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Interlaken to Simmern by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBEc / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof20 / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof55 / ...
4. Take the bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Simmern
7h 16m
€59–222
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interlaken, Rugenparkstrasse to Bern, BahnhofEv1
2. Take the bus from Bern to Frankfurt Airport
3. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Simmern
11h 14m
€49–89
Drive 498.2 km
1. Drive from Interlaken to Simmern498.2 km
4h 40m
€87–125
Train to Zurich Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)ZRH - FRA
3. Take the bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Simmern
6h 6m
€148–292
Train
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBEc / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof20 / ...
3. Take the train from Worms, Hauptbahnhof to Bingen, Stadtbahnhof
9h 10m
€62–224
Train, bus via Karlsruhe
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBBIce / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe HbfIce
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof
4. Take the bus from Bad Kreuznach, Bahnhof to Simmern645
9h 27m
Train to Basel, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Interlaken West to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)BSL - FRA
3. Take the bus from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Simmern
7h 23m
€154–362

Interlaken to Simmern by train and bus

129Weekly Services

7h 16mAverage Duration

€59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 545.9 km
Duration: 7h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Interlaken, Rugenparkstrasse to Simmern via Bern, Bahnhof, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, and Frankfurt in around 11h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Interlaken West to Simmern via Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Worms, Hauptbahnhof, Bingen, Stadtbahnhof, and Bingen, Stadtbahnhof in around 9h 10m.

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