How to get from Frankfurt to Interlaken
- 791 km as the crow flies
- Fastest: train, 6h 04m
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We compared the ways to travel from Frankfurt to Interlaken. The most useful door-to-door route takes 8h 40m by bus, train, 1 transfer. The two cities are about 791 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This fare comes from a search on September 25, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
791 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €46Omio catalogue, Sep 25 | 6h 04m1 transfer | See Train details |
| Bus | €47Reading date not recorded | 8h 40m1 transfer | See Bus details |
- Train€46Omio catalogue, Sep 256h 04m · 1 transferSee Train details
- Bus€47Reading date not recorded8h 40m · 1 transferSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Frankfurt to Interlaken: cheapest or fastest?
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- 1Frankfurt → Baselbus
FlixBus·3h 08m - 2Basel → Interlakentrain
SBB·1h 55m
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Ticket prices on this route
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- Train· 4h 59m€46Book
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 25
Operators seen on these journeys
On this route you travel with FlixBus, SBB, Deutsche Bahn; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Frankfurt to Interlaken works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Frankfurt to Basel, about 3h 8m. Transfer in Basel and continue by SBB train on to Interlaken (1h 55m). In total it's roughly €47 over 8h 40m, 1 transfer.
Frankfurt to Interlaken: common questions
How long does it take to get from Frankfurt to Interlaken?
The most useful route takes about 8h 40m by bus, train, 1 transfer.
Is there a bus from Frankfurt to Interlaken?
Our route search found a bus option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
Is there a train from Frankfurt to Interlaken?
Our route search found a train option, but we hold no verified timetable for this route yet. Check the operator's own timetable for departure times.
How far is Interlaken from Frankfurt?
About 791 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Frankfurt to Interlaken cost?
Our latest search put the route we recommend at €47. Other options on this page can cost less, and the exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Frankfurt to Interlaken?
On this route you travel with FlixBus, SBB, Deutsche Bahn.
What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt to Interlaken?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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Sources and method
Routes are calculated by Routavio's multimodal engine from operator timetables and flight data. Durations come from timetables, and prices are the most recent observation, not a guarantee.
Operators: FlixBus, SBB
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026