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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 coach for Linz to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 515 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£62 Average Price Cheapest | £103 Average Price |
11h 40m Average total duration 11h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration Fastest 8h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Linz to Interlaken coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as ArdaTur offer coaches services from Linz to Interlaken.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Linz to Interlaken.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of ArdaTur to find the best option for your trip from Linz to Interlaken.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Linz to Interlaken.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Linz to Interlaken.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Linz to Interlaken
Austria
Switzerland
Buses from Linz to Interlaken run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £52 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 11:50, the last at 11:50. The fastest coach covers the 515 km distance in 11h 2m.
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 £52
Distance 515 km |
Average bus duration 11h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £62 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 2m |
First bus 11:50 |
Last bus 11:50 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £52
Bus providers: FlixBus, ArdaTur from Linz to InterlakenYou can travel by bus between Linz to Interlaken with FlixBus, ArdaTur for as low as £52. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 40m
Cheapest Price
£62
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
ArdaTur
About
ArdaTur is a bus company based in Haskovo, Bulgaria, established in 1991. It offers extensive bus services across seven countries, including Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Germany. ArdaTur operates over 233 daily departures, primarily from major cities like Istanbul, Sofia, and Thessaloniki, providing both intercity and regional routes. The company emphasizes passenger comfort with amenities such as Wi-Fi, restrooms, individual monitors, and complimentary food and drinks on international lines. ArdaTur maintains a modern fleet of over 80 luxury buses and has its own garage and service facility to ensure vehicle reliability and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 2m
Cheapest Price
£62
ArdaTur frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Refund
If the trip is delayed through the fault of the carrier, 100% of the ticket value and compensation for direct costs to the place of departure will be refunded with supporting documents.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are possible when buying a ticket or at Arda Tur offices up to 24 hours before departure during weak periods and 72 hours during busy periods.
Toilets
Accessibility
Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Bikes
Only foldable bikes are allowed.
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: Linz to Interlaken coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Linz to Interlaken can start from as little as £62 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Linz to Interlaken is £62; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Linz to Interlaken is 11h 2m to travel the 515 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Linz to Interlaken leaves at 11:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Linz to Interlaken leaves at 11:50.
There are 1 coaches a day from Linz to Interlaken which require at least one change with FlixBus, ArdaTur. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Linz to Interlaken, you can count on FlixBus, ArdaTur for the best way to get you to Interlaken. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Linz and Interlaken and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Interlaken from Linz is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 2m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Linz and Interlaken including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Linz to Interlaken:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- ArdaTur
- Passengers with disabilities receive discounts and priority seating, and folding wheelchairs are transported free of charge with advance registration.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Linz to Interlaken for coach company FlixBus, ArdaTur.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Linz to Interlaken depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- ArdaTur
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, with refunds ranging from 50% to 100% depending on the time before departure, and no refunds for cancellations less than 24 hours prior.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, ArdaTur.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Linz to Interlaken.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Linz to Interlaken:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- ArdaTur
- One piece of hand luggage up to 15 kg and two pieces of checked luggage up to 35 kg each are included.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Linz to Interlaken:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- ArdaTur
- Additional baggage or cargo is accepted for transport if there is free space and for a separate charge.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Linz to Interlaken. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Linz to Interlaken with the following coach company: FlixBus, ArdaTur
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Linz to Interlaken with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Linz to Interlaken with the following coach company: FlixBus, ArdaTur.
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