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Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
An open-air museum with historic rural buildings from across Switzerland. Worth visiting for architecture, crafts and a broad picture of traditional life.
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Compare train and flight for Florence to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £90, while a flight costs an average of £391.
Distance: 419 km
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£391 Average Price | £90 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Interlaken is a train with an average price of £90.
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Interlaken:
A train is £301 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Interlaken costing on average £391.
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Interlaken is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 42m.
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Interlaken including taking a train and flight.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Interlaken
Italy
Switzerland
Take a bus from Florence to Interlaken and enjoy the approximately 419 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 15:55.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £49
Distance 419 km |
First bus 4:20 |
Last bus 15:55 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £49
Complete guide to Interlaken
Things to do in Interlaken
Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.
- Recommended
Touristik-Museum der Jungfrau-Region
A local history museum in a 17th-century timber house. Worth visiting for folk culture, regional objects and insight into life in the Bernese Oberland.
- Recommended
Verkehrshaus der Schweiz
A modern museum on Swiss alpine transport and regional development. Worth visiting for railway history and its striking lakeside architecture in nearby Lucerne.
- Must visit
Höhematte
A broad meadow between Interlaken's main hotels with iconic mountain views. Worth visiting for walks, seasonal events and frequent paragliders landing nearby.
- Must visit
Harder Kulm
A panoramic viewpoint above Interlaken reached by funicular and short paths. Worth visiting for classic views over Lakes Thun and Brienz and the Jungfrau massif.
- Recommended
Unterseen Altstadt
The historic old town beside the Aare with timber houses and small squares. Worth visiting for a quieter local atmosphere and attractive traditional streetscape.
- Vegetarian
Cheese fondue
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared with bread. A Swiss classic from the Alps and a staple winter dish in the Bernese Oberland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions. A hearty Alpine meal long associated with mountain farming and Swiss chalet cooking.
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp grated potato cake, often served plain or with toppings. Originating in the Bern region, it is one of the area’s best-known traditional dishes.
La Terrasse
Refined dining in a grand historic hotel, with seasonal Swiss and French cooking in an elegant Belle Époque atmosphere.
Husi Bierhaus
Historic casual venue known for Swiss dishes such as fondue and rösti in a traditional chalet-style setting near the centre.
Restaurant Taverne
Established restaurant serving Swiss specialities, grills and fondue with a warm rustic interior close to Höheweg.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high costs by Alpine standards: hotels, dining and mountain transport are pricey, though supermarkets and takeaway options help lower daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- >= CHF 52.00
To the city centre
Interlaken Ost -> Interlaken West, Interlaken
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use SBB Mobile to plan journeys and buy tickets; EasyRide can calculate the correct fare automatically for Swiss public transport.
- Buy your ticket before boarding. Contactless payment is generally available at station ticket machines, but I could not verify onboard card payment from an official Interlaken operator source.
FAQs: Florence to Interlaken coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Interlaken by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Florence to Interlaken leaves at 4:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Florence to Interlaken leaves at 15:55.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Interlaken including taking a train and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Florence to Interlaken.
No, the coach from Florence to Interlaken has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Florence to Interlaken.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Florence to Interlaken.
No, luggage for the coach from Florence to Interlaken needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Florence to Interlaken.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Florence to Interlaken.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Florence to Interlaken.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Florence to Interlaken.
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