There are 6 ways to get from Darmstadt to Grindelwald by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Basel
best- Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain Ice
7h 21mCHF 47–213Bus
- Take the bus from Darmstadt to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ostbus
10h 26mCHF 58–83Drive 460 km
- Drive from Darmstadt to Grindelwaldcar 460 km
4h 18mCHF 77–111Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain
6h 34mCHF 127–342Train
- Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to HD-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingentrain
- Take the train from HD-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Interlaken Osttrain Ice
8h 16mCHF 122–266Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- 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
6h 21mCHF 146–276
Darmstadt to Grindelwald by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt to Grindelwald is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 85 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Darmstadt to Grindelwald is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 120.
No, there is no direct bus from Darmstadt to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Darmstadt and arriving at Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Karlsruhe central train station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Darmstadt to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Grindelwald via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Darmstadt and Grindelwald is 491 km. The road distance is 460 km.
The best way to get from Darmstadt to Grindelwald without a car is to train via Basel which takes 7h 21m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Darmstadt to Grindelwald, including transfers.
Darmstadt to Grindelwald bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Darmstadt station.
Darmstadt to Grindelwald train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Darmstadt to Grindelwald is to train via Basel which takes 7h 21m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 85 and takes 10h 26m.
What companies run services between Darmstadt, Germany and Grindelwald, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Grindelwald via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Interlaken Ost in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darmstadt to Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Karlsruhe central train station, Zurich Bus Station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof in around 10h 26m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–440
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–410
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to HD-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from HD-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Darmstadt to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Darmstadt to Grindelwald bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side.
Darmstadt to Grindelwald train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darmstadt to Grindelwald is 460 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Darmstadt to Grindelwald.
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