There are 8 ways to get from French Riviera to Grindelwald by train (TGV), 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 via Geneva
best- Take the train from St Raphael Valescure to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genevetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain Ice
12h 25mCHF 179–287Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Bernbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain Ic81 / ...
16h 33mCHF 69–122Drive 672.9 km
- Drive from French Riviera to Grindelwaldcar 672.9 km
7h 34mCHF 113–163Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Basel (BSL)plane NCE - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain
9h 37mCHF 75–275Train
- Take the train from St Raphael Valescure to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain Ic61 / ...
13h 2mCHF 171–330Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain
9h 35mCHF 154–351Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Saint-Raphaël Valescure to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain
10h 37mCHF 114–256Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from St Raphael Valescure to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MRS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain
10h 48mCHF 155–414
French Riviera to Grindelwald by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from French Riviera to Grindelwald is to bus and train which costs SFr 65 - SFr 130 and takes 16h 33m.
The fastest way to get from French Riviera to Grindelwald is to drive which takes 7h 34m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 170.
No, there is no direct train from French Riviera to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from St Raphael Valescure and arriving at Grindelwald via Marseille St Charles, Genève, Bern and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between French Riviera and Grindelwald is 893 km. The road distance is 672.9 km.
The best way to get from French Riviera to Grindelwald without a car is to train via Geneva which takes 12h 25m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 290.
It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from French Riviera to Grindelwald, including transfers.
French Riviera to Grindelwald train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from St Raphael Valescure station.
French Riviera to Grindelwald train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between French Riviera to Grindelwald is 673 km. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from French Riviera to Grindelwald.
There are 1903+ hotels available in Grindelwald.
What companies run services between French Riviera, France and Grindelwald, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Les Heures Claires to Grindelwald via Gare Routière, St Raphael Valescure, Marseille St Charles, Genève, Bern, and Interlaken Ost in around 12h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–160
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Raphael Valescure to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Raphael Valescure to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Raphael Valescure to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Fréjus - Bus Station to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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