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Zürich, Switzerland
Buy the Swiss half-fare card first and then the Berner Oberland Pass. Use the half fare to pay for the train ride from the airport to the next destination.
It take 1 hour by train from Zurich to Lucerne.
1 hour 50 minutes from Lucerne to Interlaken.
Take the GoldenPass scenic train from Luncern to Interlaken.
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Lucerne, Switzerland
Take a stroll in the old town in the evening for the light.
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Brienz, Switzerland
Take the Brienzersee Boats on Lake Brienz to Interlaken
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Interlaken, Switzerland
Buy standard point-to-point ticket.
Use the Oberland Pass for free for second class seat.
Ride the Luzern-Interlaken Express to Interlaken (Die Zentralbahn).
From Lucerne sit on the right side of the train.
From Interlaken OST also sit on the right side of the train.
Hop off at Sarnen, Lungern, Meiringen, Brienz
After 18 minutes ride hop off to Sarnen for charming little village, use the station locker to stash the carryon.
45 minutes into the ride hop off Lungren, this one doesn’t have a station locker.
1 hour 15 minutes arrive at Meiringen, hop off to explore, try the frugh meringue there, medieval tower, reinbach fall, Sherlock’s Holme museum.
1.5 hours of the ride reach village of Brienz, can continue on the journey by boat (Lotschberg) to Interlaken, stroll in the most beautiful street in the world.
Use Interlaken as a base to explore other regions close by.
Get a guest pass wherever spending the night.
See the castle ruins for free.
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Zermatt, Switzerland
Best value for dining in Switzerland.
It take 2 hours 15 minutes from Interlaken.
Take the Matterhorn Terminal Täsch.
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Montreux, Switzerland
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Lausanne, Switzerland
Take a boat from Montreux to Lausanne, very limited time for few boats.
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Geneva, Switzerland
Museums are free here.