How to get from Interlaken to Geneva
- 142 km as the crow flies
Compare the train, bus and flight options. Then check them for your own date.
Route details last verified on 25 September 2026.
Start with the whole journey.
We compared the ways to travel from Interlaken to Geneva: train, bus. The two cities are about 142 km apart in a straight line. The operators below come from a real route search, last verified on 25 September 2026. Run a live search for current times and fares.
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142 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Train | €46Omio catalogue, Oct 9 | 6h 04m2 transfers | See Train details |
| Bus | €49Reading date not recorded | 10h 24m2 transfers | See Bus details |
- Train€46Omio catalogue, Oct 96h 04m · 2 transfersSee Train details
- Bus€49Reading date not recorded10h 24m · 2 transfersSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Interlaken to Geneva: cheapest or fastest?
Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Interlaken → Baseltrain
SBB·2h 01m - 2Basel → Canton of Basel-StadtbusCity transit·10m
- 3Canton of Basel-Stadt → Genevabus
FlixBus·3h 35m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
Departure and arrival
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Oct 9
Operators seen on these journeys
SBBInterlaken-Basel, Basel-Bern, Bern-GenevaBook →City transitBasel-Canton of Basel-StadtSee live options and dates →FlixBusCanton of Basel-Stadt-GenevaBook →On this route you travel with SBB, City transit, FlixBus; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Interlaken to Geneva works
Start with a SBB train from Interlaken to Basel, about 2h 1m. Transfer in Basel and continue by City transit bus on to Canton of Basel-Stadt (10 min). Transfer in Canton of Basel-Stadt and continue by FlixBus bus on to Geneva (3h 35m). In total it's roughly €49 over 10h 24m, 2 transfers.
Interlaken to Geneva: common questions
Is there a train from Interlaken to Geneva?
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.
Is there a bus from Interlaken to Geneva?
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.
How far is Geneva from Interlaken?
About 142 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
Which operators run Interlaken to Geneva?
On this route you travel with SBB, City transit, FlixBus.
What is the cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Geneva?
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: SBB, City transit, FlixBus
Route calculated: 25 Sep 2026