There are 4 ways to get from Annecy to Grindelwald by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain Ice
6h 24mCHF 74–114Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Annecy to Fribourgbus FlixBus N1156
- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg Poya to Thuntrain S1
7h 7mCHF 36–54Drive 241.3 km
- Drive from Annecy to Grindelwaldcar 241.3 km
3h 24mCHF 41–59Bus
- Take the bus from Annecy to Bernbus FlixBus N872 / ...
- Take the bus from Bern, Bahnhof to Interlaken, Rugenparkstrassebus Ev3
8h 3m
Annecy to Grindelwald by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Grindelwald is to bus and train which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Annecy to Grindelwald is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Annecy to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Bahnhof and Interlaken West, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Annecy to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Annecy and arriving at Grindelwald via Genève, Bern and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Annecy and Grindelwald is 306 km. The road distance is 241.3 km.
The best way to get from Annecy to Grindelwald without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Annecy to Grindelwald, including transfers.
Annecy to Grindelwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Annecy station.
Annecy to Grindelwald train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annecy station.
The best way to get from Annecy to Grindelwald is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Annecy, France and Grindelwald, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Annecy to Grindelwald via Genève, Bern, and Interlaken Ost in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Annecy to Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Bern, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Bahnhof, Interlaken, Rugenparkstrasse, and Interlaken West, Bahnhof in around 8h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy to Fribourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Annecy to Grindelwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bern station.
Annecy to Grindelwald train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Annecy to Grindelwald is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Annecy to Grindelwald.
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