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How to get fromPotsdam to Interlakenby train, bus, car, plane, car train, or ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Potsdam to Interlaken by train, bus, car, plane, car train, or ferry

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  1. Train via Basel

    best
    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain train Ic61 / ...
    11h 16m
    CHF 154–364

  2. Train, fly to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Basel (BSL)plane plane BER - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain train
    7h 18m
    CHF 61–311

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 144
    2. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhofbus bus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
    16h 52m
    CHF 84–124

  4. Drive  874.7 km

    1. Drive from Potsdam to Interlakencar car 874.7 km
    9h 25m
    CHF 148–213

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Interlaken Westtrain train Ice
    11h 22m
    CHF 273–403

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Potsdam to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Interlakencar car
    12h 14m
    CHF 149–200

  7. Train, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BER - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain train
    7h 17m
    CHF 109–293

  8. Train, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BER - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain train
    8h 55m
    CHF 134–303

  9. Train, fly to Friedrichshafen Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)plane plane BER - FDH
    3. Take the ferry from Friedrichshafen Faehre to Romanshorn Autoquaiferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Romanshorn to Interlaken Westtrain train
    9h 36m
    CHF 207–541

  10. Train, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BER - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Spieztrain train
    9h 22m
    CHF 103–346

  11. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BER - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    4. Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain train
    9h 17m
    CHF 79–254

  12. Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BER - STR
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain train
    9h 31m
    CHF 129–464

Potsdam to Interlaken by train

Calendar80Weekly Trains
Duration11h 16mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,027.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 16m

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

You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Interlaken West via Berlin Hbf and Basel SBB in around 11h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Potsdam central train station to Interlaken Sonnenhof via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Zurich Bus Station, and Zürich HB Schweizerhof in around 16h 52m.

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