- Must visit
Ballenberg Freilichtmuseum
Living open-air museum of rural Swiss buildings, crafts and gardens near Brienz. Ideal for seeing traditional architecture and demonstrations in one place.
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£8
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£8
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
28 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
28 m
Ferries on 15 Oct
10
Distance
7 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Iseltwald to Brienz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Iseltwald to Brienz 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 Iseltwald to Brienz, including 10 direct services.
On Thu 15 Oct the direct ferries cover the 7 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 28 m .
The slowest ferries will take 28 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 Iseltwald to Brienz 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 09:52, the last at 19:52.
Distance 3 nautical miles (7 km) |
First ferry 9:52 |
Last ferry 19:52 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 09:52 | Arrival Time 10:20 | Duration 0h28 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 19:52 | Arrival Time 20:20 | Duration 0h28 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 10:46 | Arrival Time 11:20 | Duration 0h34 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 12:36 | Arrival Time 13:10 | Duration 0h34 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 16:52 | Arrival Time 17:20 | Duration 0h28 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 15:41 | Arrival Time 16:10 | Duration 0h29 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 15:52 | Arrival Time 16:20 | Duration 0h28 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 12:52 | Arrival Time 13:20 | Duration 0h28 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 13:52 | Arrival Time 14:20 | Duration 0h28 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 14:52 | Arrival Time 15:20 | Duration 0h28 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator BLS Schifffahrt AG | Departure Time 11:52 | Arrival Time 12:20 | Duration 0h28 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Iseltwald to Brienz 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:36 Iseltwald (see) | 0h34 | 13:10 Brienz (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:52 Iseltwald (see) | 0h28 | 13:20 Brienz (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:52 Iseltwald (see) | 0h28 | 14:20 Brienz (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:52 Iseltwald (see) | 0h28 | 15:20 Brienz (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:41 Iseltwald (see) | 0h29 | 16:10 Brienz (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:52 Iseltwald (see) | 0h28 | 16:20 Brienz (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:52 Iseltwald (see) | 0h28 | 17:20 Brienz (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
![]() | 9:52 Iseltwald (see) | 0h28 | 10:20 Brienz (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:46 Iseltwald (see) | 0h34 | 11:20 Brienz (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:52 Iseltwald (see) | 0h28 | 12:20 Brienz (see) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Brienz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brienz trip today.
Living open-air museum of rural Swiss buildings, crafts and gardens near Brienz. Ideal for seeing traditional architecture and demonstrations in one place.
Museum dedicated to Swiss woodcarving in Brienz, a craft closely linked with the town. Visit for carved works, tools and local artistic history.
Working woodcarving school with exhibition spaces where visitors can discover Brienz carving traditions and current student work.
Historic lane of wooden chalets and flowered balconies in old Brienz. One of the village’s most charming walks and a favourite photo spot.
Famous ridge-top viewpoint reached by steam railway or hike. It offers sweeping views over Lake Brienz and the surrounding Bernese Alps.
Waterfall area descending to Lake Brienz through wooded paths and bridges. Popular for dramatic scenery and the nostalgic funicular approach.
Crisp potato rösti from the Bernese Oberland, often served as a side or topped with cheese, bacon or egg; a staple Swiss Alpine comfort dish.
A rich cheese fondue made with Swiss mountain cheeses and white wine, traditionally shared in cold weather and common across the Bernese region.
Melted Raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions; a classic Alpine meal enjoyed throughout central Switzerland and the Bernese Oberland.
Historic hotel restaurant with lake and mountain views, offering Swiss and seasonal cuisine in a more refined setting.
Well-known bakery and café for pastries, breads, light meals and coffee, suitable for breakfast or a quick lunch in Brienz.
Lakeside restaurant in Brienz known for Swiss classics, fish and seasonal dishes in a relaxed setting near the quay.
Brienz is costly even by Swiss standards, with high hotel rates, restaurant prices and rail or boat fares in peak season.
Service is usually included. Round up a few francs in restaurants, cafés and taxis for good service, but large tips are not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Iseltwald to Brienz 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 Brienz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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