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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken

Composite routes from Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken

Cheapest
6 h 15 min
Car
707 km.
from $38

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.26–$76.09

Autoservizi Comazzi srl

Phone:
+39 0322 844 862
Email:
Website:
comazzibus.com
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$9.07

Shuttler

Phone:
+41 44 552 0807
Email:
Website:
shuttler.ch/
Bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$23.91–$29.35

Airlines

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$41.30–$217.39

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$445.65
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$532.61
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$478.26
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$510.87
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Linate
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$46.74–$434.78
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.57–$434.78

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$239.13
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$59.78–$282.61
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$304.35
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$65.22–$336.96
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.09–$315.22

Austrian Airlines

Website:
austrian.com/?sc_lang=en&cc=ZZ
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.09–$315.22

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$380.43
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$250.00–$532.61
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$59.78–$282.61
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$304.35
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$434.78
Plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.09–$315.22

Air Dolomiti

Website:
airdolomiti.it/
Plane from Frankfurt to Basel
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$445.65

Alitalia

Website:
alitalia.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Linate
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$445.65

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Basel
Ave. Duration:
6h 36m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$54.35–$141.30
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$23.91–$59.78

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Basel
Ave. Duration:
5h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$92.39–$108.70
Train from Essen Hbf to Mannheim,
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$59.78–$70.65
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$51.09–$57.61
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$23.91–$28.26
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.00–$28.26
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$45.65–$51.09
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$30.43–$33.70

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Basel
Ave. Duration:
6h 36m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$54.35–$173.91

ÖBB EuroCity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel
Ave. Duration:
2h 58m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$43.48–$65.22

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.87–$16.30
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$54.35–$103.26
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$47.83–$86.96
Train from Bern to Interlaken
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.09–$47.83
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Bern
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.35–$103.26
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$39.13–$70.65

SBB GmbH

Phone:
+49 (0) 7531 915109
Email:
Website:
sbb-deutschland.de/
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken
Ave. Duration:
1h 57m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$14.13–$18.48

Trenitalia EuroCity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Email:
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.43–$76.09
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Spiez
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$52.17–$103.26

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Wattenscheid to Koeln
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.39–$26.09
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.33–$15.22
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.87–$16.30
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$25.00

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Basel
Ave. Duration:
6h 36m
Frequency:
3 times a week

TRI Train Rental GmbH

Phone:
+49 9126 301 90 70
Email:
Website:
train-rental.com/
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
6 times a week

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.91–$5.98
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Köln
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.07–$10.33

BLS AG

Phone:
+41 58 327 32 71
Website:
bls.ch/en
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.48–$27.17

Eurobahn

Phone:
0180 6 9 27 37 27
Email:
Website:
eurobahn.de/
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to D-Flughafen
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.87–$16.30
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Düsseldorf
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.96–$17.39

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken is to bus which costs $81.52 - $119.57 and takes 14h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken is to drive which takes 6h 14m and costs $130.43 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Gelsenkirchen and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct bus from Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen and arriving at Interlaken Sonnenhof via Dortmund central bus station and Zürich HB Schweizerhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Gelsenkirchen and Interlaken?

No, there is no direct train from Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken. However, there are services departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Interlaken West via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

How far is it from Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken?

The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Interlaken is 752 km. The road distance is 705.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken without a car is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs $108.70 - $130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken bus from?

Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dortmund central bus station.

Where do I catch the Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken train from?

Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken?

The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs $108.70 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $81.52 - $119.57 and takes 14h 26m.

Where does the Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Gelsenkirchen and Interlaken?

It is currently 05:06 at both, Gelsenkirchen and Interlaken.

Where does the Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken train arrive?

Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken?

Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken is 706 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken.

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

Book your Gelsenkirchen to Interlaken train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Interlaken?

There are 1663+ hotels available in Interlaken. Prices start at $121.35 per night.
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