There are 5 ways to get from Glacier Express to Grindelwald by train, bus, or car
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 Bern
best- Take the train from Preda to Churtrain
- Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain Ice
6h 59mDrive 237.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Glacier Express to Grindelwaldcar 237.8 km
3h 35mCHF 39–57Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Thusis, Bahnhof to Bellinzona, Stazionebus 171
- Take the bus from Biasca, Stazione to Airolo, Stazionebus 120
- Drive from Airolo, Stazione to Grindelwaldcar
9h 23mCHF 50–75Train
- Take the train from Preda to Churtrain
- Take the train from Chur to Zürich HBtrain Ic3 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Interlaken Osttrain
7h 22mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Tiefencastel, staziun to Andermatttrain 901 / ...
- Take the bus from Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz to Meiringen, Bahnhofbus 162
11h 4m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glacier Express to Grindelwald is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Glacier Express to Grindelwald is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct train from Glacier Express to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Preda and arriving at Grindelwald via Chur, Zürich HB, Bern and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Glacier Express and Grindelwald is 377 km. The road distance is 237.8 km.
The best way to get from Glacier Express to Grindelwald without a car is to train via Bern which takes 6h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Glacier Express to Grindelwald, including transfers.
Glacier Express to Grindelwald train services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, depart from Preda station.
Glacier Express to Grindelwald train services, operated by Rhätische Bahn, arrive at Chur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glacier Express to Grindelwald is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Glacier Express to Grindelwald.
There are 1837+ hotels available in Grindelwald.
What companies run services between Glacier Express, Switzerland and Grindelwald, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Glacier Express to Grindelwald via Preda, Chur, Zürich HB, Bern, and Interlaken Ost in around 6h 59m.
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- rhb.ch
Train from Preda to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
Train from Preda to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Chur to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Chur to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Chur to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Chur to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Tiefencastel, staziun to Andermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Thusis, Bahnhof to Bellinzona, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Biasca, Stazione to Airolo, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz to Meiringen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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