How to get to Interlaken from Maastricht

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Compare train and flight for Maastricht to Interlaken

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £88 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £88, while a flight costs an average of £335.

Distance: 490 km

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8h 22m

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Compare ways to travel from Maastricht to Interlaken

Compare the available ways to get from Maastricht to Interlaken, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Interlaken is a train with an average price of £88.

This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Interlaken:

A train is £247 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maastricht to Interlaken costing on average £335.

The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Interlaken is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 29m.

Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Maastricht and Interlaken including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £88 compared to roughly £155 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £67. The journey takes 7h 52m versus 7h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Maastricht to Interlaken

How to get to Interlaken from Maastricht by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Maastricht to Interlaken is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Interlaken by ferry

The most popular day trips by ferry from Interlaken are Thun, Bern, Lucerne, Brienz and Grindelwald. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Interlaken on Omio.

A view of Thun

Day trip from Interlaken to Thun by ferry

Why visit Thun for the day?

Thun is known for its medieval old town, hilltop castle and striking position on the Aare by Lake Thun. With raised pavements, waterside views and the Bernese Alps nearby, it feels scenic yet lived-in.

A view of Bern

Day trip from Interlaken to Bern by ferry

Why visit Bern for the day?

Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.

A view of Lucerne

Day trip from Interlaken to Lucerne by ferry

Why visit Lucerne for the day?

Lucerne is known for its medieval old town, the Chapel Bridge and its setting on Lake Lucerne beneath the mountains. Historic streets and a calm waterfront give the city a distinctly Swiss character.

A view of Brienz

Day trip from Interlaken to Brienz by ferry

Why visit Brienz for the day?

Brienz is a lakeside village in the Bernese Oberland known for woodcarving, chalet-style houses and clear turquoise water. Set on Lake Brienz beneath steep mountains, it feels quiet and distinctly Alpine.

A view of Grindelwald

Day trip from Interlaken to Grindelwald by ferry

Why visit Grindelwald for the day?

Grindelwald is a mountain village in the Bernese Oberland, best known for its views of the Eiger and alpine setting. It combines hiking and skiing culture with traditional chalets and a relaxed resort atmosphere.

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FAQs: Maastricht to Interlaken

Travel to Interlaken easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Maastricht to Interlaken.

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There are 2 options to travel between Maastricht and Interlaken including taking a train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Maastricht to Interlaken is a train with an average price of £88.

This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Interlaken:

A train is £247 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maastricht to Interlaken costing on average £335.

The fastest way to travel from Maastricht to Interlaken is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 29m.

Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 22m.

The Maastricht to Interlaken distance is approximately 490 km.
The average frequency per day from Maastricht to Interlaken is:
  • Around 32 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Maastricht and Interlaken as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Maastricht to Interlaken:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Maastricht station and arrive in Interlaken West.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Maastricht to Interlaken, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with KLM, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, British Airways, Air France, Swiss, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, CitizenPlane, Air Dolomiti, GetJet Airlines to go to Interlaken by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Interlaken by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Maastricht to Interlaken:
  • 6 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, CitizenPlane.
Omio customers who travel from Maastricht to Interlaken often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Zurich, Grindelwald, Paris, Lauterbrunnen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Interlaken and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Maastricht to Interlaken, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
In Interlaken, visitors can explore Jungfraujoch, a high-altitude railway station offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps. Harder Kulm provides panoramic vistas of Interlaken and the surrounding mountains accessible by funicular. Lake Thun offers picturesque scenery perfect for boat cruises and water sports. For a thrilling experience, paragliding offers aerial views of Interlaken's landscapes. St. Beatus Caves feature guided tours showcasing impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Additionally, Schynige Platte, accessible by cogwheel train, is renowned for its alpine garden and hiking trails.
Spending 2-3 days in Interlaken is ideal to explore its stunning natural scenery, enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or paragliding, and visit nearby attractions such as the Jungfraujoch or the Trümmelbach Falls.

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