- Must visit
Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Open-air museum of rural Bernese buildings and crafts in nearby Hofstetten, worth visiting for regional architecture and living history.
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£8
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£8
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
27 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
27 m
Ferries on 15 Oct
10
Distance
7 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Brienz to Iseltwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brienz to Iseltwald will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £8.
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 10 ferries from Brienz to Iseltwald, including 10 direct services.
On Thu 15 Oct the direct ferries cover the 7 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest ferries will take 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Take a ferry from Brienz to Iseltwald and enjoy the approximately 3 nautical miles (7 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 10:40, the last at 20:40.
Distance 3 nautical miles (7 km) |
First ferry 10:40 |
Last ferry 20:40 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 15:40 | Arrival Time 16:07 | Duration 0h27 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 14:40 | Arrival Time 15:16 | Duration 0h36 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 16:20 | Arrival Time 16:49 | Duration 0h29 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 16:40 | Arrival Time 17:07 | Duration 0h27 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 13:20 | Arrival Time 14:06 | Duration 0h46 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 17:40 | Arrival Time 18:16 | Duration 0h36 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 11:40 | Arrival Time 12:07 | Duration 0h27 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 12:40 | Arrival Time 13:07 | Duration 0h27 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 20:40 | Arrival Time 21:07 | Duration 0h27 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 10:40 | Arrival Time 11:16 | Duration 0h36 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 13:40 | Arrival Time 14:07 | Duration 0h27 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Brienz to Iseltwald ferries for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:40 Brienz (see) | 0h27 | 12:07 Iseltwald (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:40 Brienz (see) | 0h27 | 13:07 Iseltwald (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:20 Brienz (see) | 0h46 | 14:06 Iseltwald (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:40 Brienz (see) | 0h27 | 14:07 Iseltwald (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:40 Brienz (see) | 0h36 | 15:16 Iseltwald (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:40 Brienz (see) | 0h27 | 16:07 Iseltwald (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:20 Brienz (see) | 0h29 | 16:49 Iseltwald (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:40 Brienz (see) | 0h27 | 17:07 Iseltwald (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:40 Brienz (see) | 0h36 | 18:16 Iseltwald (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
![]() | 10:40 Brienz (see) | 0h36 | 11:16 Iseltwald (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Iseltwald — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Iseltwald trip today.
Open-air museum of rural Bernese buildings and crafts in nearby Hofstetten, worth visiting for regional architecture and living history.
Museum dedicated to Swiss woodcarving and local craft traditions, with displays that explain Brienz’s artistic heritage.
Art museum in Interlaken with changing exhibitions, giving a compact introduction to local and regional visual culture.
Small lakeside quay with clear turquoise water and mountain views, now one of the village’s best-known photo spots.
Village lakeside promenade lined with boats, flowers, and benches, ideal for a gentle walk and classic views across Lake Brienz.
Historic village core with chalet-style houses and quiet lanes, giving a feel for traditional lakeside life in the Bernese Oberland.
Melted cheese folded with white wine and garlic, shared from a communal pot. A classic Bernese Oberland winter dish popular around Lake Brienz.
Crisp rösti topped with raclette cheese, tomato and herbs. This Bernese Oberland variation showcases Switzerland’s best-known potato dish.
Thinly sliced veal in a creamy mushroom sauce, often served with rösti. A cherished Swiss comfort dish found across traditional regional menus.
Historic lakeside restaurant at Grandhotel Giessbach, known for refined Swiss and regional cuisine in an elegant Belle Époque atmosphere.
Lakeside hotel restaurant serving Swiss classics, fish and seasonal dishes with direct views over Lake Brienz in a relaxed setting.
Traditional village inn offering Swiss favourites and local specialities in a cosy, straightforward setting near the lake.
Swiss resort prices are high. Rooms, meals and lake-area transport usually cost more than in nearby Alpine towns, especially in peak season.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brienz to Iseltwald by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Iseltwald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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