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Salzburg, Salzburg (Area) to Interlaken, Bern (Area) from €51: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Salzburg, Austria
to
Interlaken, Switzerland

How to Get from Salzburg to Interlaken: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$51 by busBest price
577 kmDistance
5h 45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Salzburg to Interlaken with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
8h  8m
Estimated price
118-200
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Bus
Average Duration
11h 
Estimated price
51-83
Cheapest
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Distance: 577 km
Duration: 5h 45m

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Bus
Average Duration
12h 
Estimated price
97-132
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  45m
Estimated price
98-1180
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Train
Average Duration
8h  32m
Estimated price
115-235
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Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  54m
Estimated price
1181-1182
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Train
Average Duration
6h  39m
Estimated price
1183-1184
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Average Duration
7h  9m
Estimated price
1185-1186

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $47 $42 $46 $55 $67 $52 $72
Train $112 $83 $103 $112 $163 $151 $191
Fly $340 $312 $238 $341 $408 $533 $337

Traveling From Salzburg to Interlaken

Your journey from Salzburg, renowned for its baroque architecture and musical heritage, to Interlaken, famed for its stunning alpine scenery and outdoor adventures, offers a fascinating contrast that combines culture and nature.

Best Neighbourhoods in Interlaken

Interlaken features charming neighborhoods that showcase its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture.

Central Interlaken
• Bustling hub for shopping and dining.
• Close proximity to train stations.
Harder Kulm
• Spectacular views from the cable car station.
• Great starting point for hiking trails.
Matten bei Interlaken
• Quaint village atmosphere with local charm.
• Streamside walks and tranquility.

Best Times To Visit Interlaken's Attractions

Timing your visits to Interlaken's top spots can significantly enhance your experience.

Harder Kulm
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer tourists.
Lake Thun
Optimal in spring and fall for mild weather and fewer crowds.
Jungfraujoch
Weekdays are best, especially outside the peak summer months for a quieter experience.

Interlaken Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Interlaken experiences a temperate climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall when the weather is pleasantly mild, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities without the peak tourist crowds.

Dining in Interlaken: A Culinary Journey

Indulge in the Swiss specialty of fondue at Restaurant Taverne, where the cozy atmosphere enhances the experience of savoring melted cheese paired with fresh, local bread. This dining option contrasts sharply with Salzburg's rich Austrian dishes, offering a communal, interactive feast that highlights the distinct flavors of Swiss cuisine.

Salzburg - Interlaken operators

Explore transport companies operating between Salzburg and Interlaken, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+43 51717
Website
https://www.oebb.at/en/

Train from Salzburg Hbf to Zuerich Hb

Average Duration
5h 24m
Estimated price
98-2008

Train from Salzburg Hbf to Feldkirch

Average Duration
3h 46m
Estimated price
510-2009
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en

Train from Zürich Hb to Interlaken West

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
513-514

Train from Basel Sbb to Interlaken West

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
98-1187
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Salzburg South to Munich central bus station

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
835-836

Bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
837-830

Bus from Zob to Luzern, Inseliquai/Bahnhof

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
838-515
Contact phone
+41 44 552 0807
Website
https://shuttler.ch/

Bus from Zürich HB/Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhof

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
839-1152
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.lufthansa.com

Plane from Salzburg (SZG) to Basel (BSL)

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
2001-2002
Website
https://www.klm.com

Plane from Salzburg (SZG) to Basel (BSL)

Average Duration
4h 28m
Estimated price
1189-2005
Website
https://www.easyjet.com

Plane from Salzburg (SZG) to Basel (BSL)

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
2006-2007
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Contact phone
+43 (0)5 1717
Website
https://www.oebb.at/en/

all-pages.transport_others from Feldkirch to Zuerich Hb

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
517-830
Contact phone
+49 0180 6 99 66 33
Website
https://www.bahn.com/en

all-pages.transport_others from Salzburg Hbf to Ostbahnhof

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
831-832
Contact phone
+49 8024 997171
Website
https://brb.de

all-pages.transport_others from Salzburg Hbf to Ostbahnhof

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
512-515
Contact phone
+41 (0)58 668 80 00
Website
https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en

all-pages.transport_others from Luzern to Interlaken Ost

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
512-2009

Salzburg to Interlaken: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Salzburg and Interlaken offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Salzburg to Interlaken, enjoying the scenic drive of 359 miles through stunning alpine landscapes and charming villages. 💰 Discover budget-friendly options with prices ranging from €101 to €157 to reach Interlaken from Salzburg by car, providing flexibility and freedom to explore at your own pace. 🏞️ Arrive in Interlaken after approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes of travel time, ready to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Swiss Alps and the tranquility of this idyllic destination.
Average price
€101 - €157
🚆 The journey from Salzburg to Interlaken by train involves a transfer in Zürich. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 8 hours and 8 minutes. 🚆 The prices for a train ticket between Salzburg and Interlaken typically range from €122 to €206, offering a comfortable and scenic way to travel between these two beautiful European cities.
Departure Point
Salzburg Hbf station
Arrival Point
Interlaken West station
🛫 Departing from Salzburg Airport, travelers can catch a flight to Basel Airport in Switzerland with a stopover. The quickest journey takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, allowing passengers to reach their destination efficiently.
Departure Point
Salzburg Airport
Arrival Point
Basel Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 45m and has one stopover
🚌 Despite no direct bus route, travelers can journey from Salzburg to Interlaken via connections at Salzburg South, Munich central bus station, and Zürich HB/Schweizerhof. The total travel time with transfers typically lasts around 11 hours. 🚌 The cost for a bus ticket between Salzburg and Interlaken ranges from €53 to €86, offering an affordable and convenient option for those looking to explore the picturesque landscapes between Austria and Switzerland.
Departure Point
Salzburg South station
Arrival Point
Interlaken Sonnenhof station

Trips from Salzburg