What is the cheapest way to get from Grainau to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Grainau to Zurich is to bus which costs SFr 27 - SFr 55 and takes 7h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grainau to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Grainau to Zurich is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct bus between Grainau and Zurich?

No, there is no direct bus from Grainau to Zurich station. However, there are services departing from Untergrainau, Dorfplatz and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via Garmisch-Partenkirchen station and Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Grainau and Zurich?

No, there is no direct train from Grainau to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Grainau and arriving at Zürich Stadelhofen via Garmisch-Partenkirchen, München Hbf, St. Margrethen SG and Winterthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

How far is it from Grainau to Zurich?

The distance between Grainau and Zurich is 432 km. The road distance is 268.2 km.

How do I travel from Grainau to Zurich without a car?

The best way to get from Grainau to Zurich without a car is to train via Lustenau which takes 7h 15m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 300.

How long does it take to get from Grainau to Zurich?

It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Grainau to Zurich, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grainau to Zurich bus from?

Grainau to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.

Where do I catch the Grainau to Zurich train from?

Grainau to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.

Train or bus from Grainau to Zurich?

The best way to get from Grainau to Zurich is to train via Lustenau which takes 7h 15m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 27 - SFr 55 and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Grainau to Zurich bus arrive?

Grainau to Zurich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

Where does the Grainau to Zurich train arrive?

Grainau to Zurich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at München Hbf station.

Can I drive from Grainau to Zurich?

Yes, the driving distance between Grainau to Zurich is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Grainau to Zurich.

Where can I stay near Zurich?

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Grainau to Zurich - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Grainau to Zurich by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Lustenau
best
1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to München Hbftrain Rb6
2. Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain 88
3. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Winterthurtrain Ec
7h 15m
CHF 83–291
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Munich central bus stationbus 040 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus X06 / ...
7h 25m
CHF 27–51
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Untergrainau to Pfronten-Steinachbus
2. Take the bus from KEMPTEN, Busbf / Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 2 to ST. GALLEN, Lagerstrassebus
3. Take the train from St. Gallen to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
7h 21m
Drive 268.2 km
1. Drive from Grainau to Zurichcar 268.2 km
3h 16m
CHF 45–65
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasingtrain
2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
5h 27m
CHF 127–303
Train
1. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
8h 47m
CHF 64–140

Grainau to Zurich by train

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Distance: 431.5 km
Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Grainau, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Grainau to Zürich Stadelhofen via Garmisch-Partenkirchen, München Hbf, St. Margrethen SG, and Winterthur in around 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Untergrainau, Dorfplatz to Zurich Bus Station via Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Garmisch-Partenkirchen station, and Munich central bus station in around 7h 25m.

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