Interlaken Transfer Information Buses and Trains from major towns to Interlaken. Interlaken Transfers Intercity Trains — Frequent train services connect to Zurich 2 hours away, Bern 40 minutes away and Geneva 2 ½ hours away. There are two railway stations (East and West), of which the Western railway station is the one closer to the city. Buses — Arreckstrasse is the location for the local bus station. Buses are the best way to explore towns in the nearby areas. First published 19 August 2004 Book Interlaken Hotels here