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

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Interlaken is to bus which costs SFr 60 - SFr 85 and takes 11h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Interlaken is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 130.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Interlaken Sonnenhof via Zürich HB Schweizerhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Interlaken West via Frankfurt and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Mainz to Interlaken?

The distance between Mainz and Interlaken is 509 km. The road distance is 473.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Mainz to Interlaken without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Mainz to Interlaken, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Interlaken bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Mainz to Interlaken train from?

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

Train or bus from Mainz to Interlaken?

The best way to get from Mainz to Interlaken is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 85 and takes 11h 7m.

Where does the Mainz to Interlaken bus arrive?

Mainz to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Mainz to Interlaken train arrive?

Mainz to Interlaken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Interlaken?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Interlaken is 473 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Mainz to Interlaken.

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

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Where can I stay near Interlaken?

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Mainz to Interlaken - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Mainz to Interlaken by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 43
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain Ic61 / ...
6h 26m
CHF 61–176
Train via Mannheim
cheapest
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain Ice
6h 34m
CHF 57–163
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 476
2. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Sonnenhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
11h 7m
CHF 60–82
Drive 473.3 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Interlakencar 473.3 km
4h 14m
CHF 84–121
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Westtrain
5h 16m
CHF 137–417
Train via Karlsruhe
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S6
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Interlaken Westtrain Ice
7h 13m
CHF 119–189
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
3. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Westtrain
5h 10m
CHF 146–298

Mainz to Interlaken by train

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Distance: 509 km
Duration: 6h 26m

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

You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Interlaken West via Frankfurt and Basel SBB in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Interlaken Sonnenhof via Zurich Bus Station and Zürich HB Schweizerhof in around 11h 7m.

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