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There are 4 ways to get from Europe to Glacier Express by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 50
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Churtrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Chur to Predatrain train R38
    12h 17m

  2. Drive 600.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Europe to Glacier Expresscar car 600.2 km
    5h 41m
    CHF 99–143

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof/ZOBbus bus Ev
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 25
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Chur train stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chur to Predatrain train R38
    14h

  4. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Churtrain train Ic3 / ...
    4. Take the train from Chur to Predatrain train R38
    13h 16m

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  • Distance: 769.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 17m

What companies run services between Europe and Glacier Express, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Glacier Express via Bebra Bahnhof, Bebra Bahnhof, Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, Frankfurt, Chur, and Preda in around 12h 17m.

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