There are 8 ways to get from Bologna to Grindelwald by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane
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 Bologna centrale to Milano Centraletrain 9944 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Spieztrain Ec
6h 26mCHF 72–137Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bologna to Luzernbus FlixBus 1524 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Interlaken Osttrain Lix / ...
11h 28mCHF 66–99Drive 490.1 km
- Drive from Bologna to Grindelwaldcar 490.1 km
5h 34mCHF 83–119Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BLQ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain
7h 23mCHF 139–360Train via Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Spieztrain Ec
6h 27mCHF 69–146Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Basel (BSL)plane BLQ - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain
9h 21mCHF 81–308Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain
8h 17mCHF 159–360Fly Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BLQ - MXP
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
- Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain
9h 59mCHF 75–282
Bologna to Grindelwald by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bologna to Grindelwald is to bus and train which costs SFr 65 - SFr 100 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bologna to Grindelwald is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 120.
No, there is no direct train from Bologna to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Bologna centrale and arriving at Grindelwald via Milano Centrale, Spiez and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Bologna and Grindelwald is 470 km. The road distance is 490.1 km.
The best way to get from Bologna to Grindelwald without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Bologna to Grindelwald, including transfers.
Bologna to Grindelwald train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Bologna centrale station.
Bologna to Grindelwald train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bologna to Grindelwald is 490 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Bologna to Grindelwald.
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What companies run services between Bologna, Italy and Grindelwald, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Bologna centrale to Grindelwald via Milano Centrale, Spiez, and Interlaken Ost in around 6h 26m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–400
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–340
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–210
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–250
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- Italo Treno
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bologna to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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