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

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Interlaken is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 120 and takes 14h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Interlaken is to train and fly which takes 7h 49m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 470.

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Interlaken Sonnenhof via Munich central bus station and Zürich HB Schweizerhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Interlaken West via Fulda Bahnhof and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Interlaken?

The distance between Leipzig and Interlaken is 860 km. The road distance is 740 km.

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

The best way to get from Leipzig to Interlaken without a car is to train via Fulda which takes 9h 50m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 330.

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

It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Leipzig to Interlaken, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Interlaken bus from?

Leipzig to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Interlaken train from?

Leipzig to Interlaken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Train or bus from Leipzig to Interlaken?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Interlaken is to train via Fulda which takes 9h 50m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 120 and takes 14h 20m.

Where does the Leipzig to Interlaken bus arrive?

Leipzig to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Where does the Leipzig to Interlaken train arrive?

Leipzig to Interlaken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Fulda Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Interlaken?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Interlaken is 740 km. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Leipzig to Interlaken.

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

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Leipzig to Interlaken - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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There are 11 ways to get from Leipzig to Interlaken by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train via Fulda
best
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 50 / ...
2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain Ice
9h 50m
CHF 134–321
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Basel, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane BER - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain
8h 3m
CHF 66–354
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Munich central bus stationbus N95 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhofbus
14h 20m
CHF 74–115
Night train, train
1. Take the nighttrain from Leipzig Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Interlaken Westtrain Ic81
12h 7m
CHF 103–357
Drive 740 km
1. Drive from Leipzig to Interlakencar 740 km
8h 29m
CHF 124–179
Train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 12N
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain Ic61 / ...
10h 7m
CHF 133–316
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Basel (BSL)plane LEJ - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain
8h 34m
CHF 145–387
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LEJ - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
3. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
8h 27m
CHF 207–410
Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DRS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
7h 49m
CHF 209–465
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BER - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
8h 1m
CHF 128–347
Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain
8h 17m
CHF 134–346

Leipzig to Interlaken by train

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Distance: 860.1 km
Duration: 9h 50m

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

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Interlaken West via Fulda Bahnhof and Basel SBB in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Interlaken Sonnenhof via Munich central bus station, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB Schweizerhof in around 14h 20m.

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