There are 10 ways to get from Bonn to Grindelwald by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
best- Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 43
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain Ice
8h 29mCHF 57–227Bus
- Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ostbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
11h 6mCHF 81–93Drive 607.4 km
- Drive from Bonn to Grindelwaldcar 607.4 km
6h 10mCHF 102–148Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain
7h 21mCHF 138–398Train
- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43N
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain Ic61 / ...
9h 52mCHF 65–241Train #2
- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Interlaken Osttrain Ic81
11h 45mCHF 112–199Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CGN - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain
7h 43mCHF 121–258Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain
7h 8mCHF 157–317Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain
8h 20mCHF 135–310Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CGN - MXP
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
- Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain
9h 39mCHF 90–278
Bonn to Grindelwald by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Grindelwald is to bus which costs SFr 80 - SFr 95 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Bonn to Grindelwald is to drive which takes 6h 10m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 150.
No, there is no direct bus from Bonn to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Zürich HB Schweizerhof and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Bonn to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Bonn Stadthaus and arriving at Grindelwald via Siegburg/Bonn, Frankfurt, Basel SBB and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between Bonn and Grindelwald is 657 km. The road distance is 607.4 km.
The best way to get from Bonn to Grindelwald without a car is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 8h 29m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Bonn to Grindelwald, including transfers.
Bonn to Grindelwald bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Bonn Hbf station.
Bonn to Grindelwald train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, depart from Bonn Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bonn to Grindelwald is to train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA) which takes 8h 29m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 95 and takes 11h 6m.
What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Grindelwald, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Bonn Stadthaus to Grindelwald via Siegburg Bf, Siegburg/Bonn, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Interlaken Ost in around 8h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bonn Hbf to Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Zürich Bus Station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof in around 11h 6m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–170
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–420
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–150
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Bonn Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Bonn Hbf to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–130
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Bonn Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Bonn Hbf to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 49–53
- Website
- Grand Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Bonn to Grindelwald bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.
Bonn to Grindelwald train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Grindelwald is 607 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Bonn to Grindelwald.
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