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Arrive relaxed: Why traveling by train is the best way to Interlaken<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Switzerland is known for its impressive nature, mountains and efficient public transport. If you are planning your vacation in the Jungfrau region and choose Interlaken as the starting point for your adventures, you can look forward to a particularly stress-free and scenic journey. In this blog, you can find out why traveling by train is not only the easiest, but also the most beautiful way to reach Interlaken – regardless of whether you are arriving from Zurich, Geneva, Bern, Basel or directly from the airport. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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best Winter Paragliding in winter above Interlaken in Switzerland<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Interlaken: the adventure capital of Europe<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Interlaken is located in the heart of the Swiss Alps, nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, and is known as the center for outdoor and adventure activities. Whether paragliding (you can find all the information about paragliding in winter here<\/a><\/g>) over the valley with a view of the Eiger, M\u00f6nch and Jungfrau, freefall skydiving against a breathtaking mountain backdrop(<\/g> you can find the various skydive options here<\/a><\/g> ), sledging, kayaking on Lake Brienz or snowshoeing in the Jungfrau region – Interlaken is the perfect place for active vacations in Switzerland. But what many people don’t know: Getting to Interlaken is easier, more comfortable and more picturesque than you might think – especially by train.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Easiest way to travel with the train from Z\u00fcrich to Interlaken<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Convenient and direct: by train to the heart of the Jungfrau region<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) offer excellent connections from all major Swiss cities to Interlaken (you can find out about the train connections here<\/a>). If you land in Switzerland by plane, you can board the train directly from the airport and travel to the Jungfrau vacation region in comfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Direct connection from Zurich Airport to Interlaken<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A direct train runs several times a day from Zurich Airport to Interlaken – without having to change trains! The journey takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes and takes you through beautiful landscapes, past lakes, hills and the first foothills of the Alps. There are also comfortable train connections from other airports such as Geneva, Basel or Bern with a maximum of one change. The punctuality and cleanliness of the trains in Switzerland ensure a pleasant and stress-free travel experience. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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winter train ride to Interlaken<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Travel with a view: the train journey as part of the vacation experience<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Why drive through traffic jams, narrow mountain roads and slush when you can sit back on the train, read a book, listen to music or simply enjoy the view of the Swiss countryside? Especially in winter, when the roads are slippery or snow-covered, the train is not only the safer but also the more relaxing option. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the way to Interlaken, the train travels along snow-covered, picturesque mountain panoramas, past turquoise-blue lakes, through small villages and over impressive viaducts. You can get in the mood for your vacation in the Jungfrau region while the Alpine panorama passes by outside. Tip: The route between Bern and Interlaken is one of the most beautiful railroad lines in Europe! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Train to Jungfraujoch the top of Europe near Interlaken<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Interlaken: ideal starting point for day trips by train<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

It’s not just easy to get to Interlaken – you can also easily reach Switzerland’s most famous excursion destinations from there. The region has excellent public transport connections. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The train runs from Interlaken Ost via Lauterbrunnen or Grindelwald up to the Jungfraujoch at 3,454 m. You can reach Europe’s highest railroad station comfortably and conveniently all year round. There are always spectacular views of glaciers, mountains and alpine landscapes along the way. You can easily book your ticket online here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Further highlights conveniently by train:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n