There are 6 ways to get from Grenchen to Isola d'Elba by train, ferry, bus, or plane
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Train, ferry via Florence
best- Take the train from Grenchen Süd to Zürich HBtrain Ic5
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Firenze S. M. N.train Ec
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry A2f
14h 41m€228–353Train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Grenchen Nord to Basel SBBtrain Ext
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Siena Central Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Siena, Stazione FS to Port of Piombinobus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
18h 25m€98–173Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train, ferry
- Take the train from Grenchen Süd to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane ZRH - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Piombino Marittimatrain
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavoferry
9h 39m€173–379Train, ferry
- Take the train from Grenchen Süd to Oltentrain S20 / ...
- Take the train from Olten to Chiassotrain Ec
- Take the train from Chiasso to Livorno Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Livorno Centrale to Piombino Marittimatrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraioferry A2 / ...
15h 57m€224–355Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Marina Di Campo Airport
- Take the train from Grenchen Süd to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane ZRH - EBA
7h 9m€414–804Train to Basel, fly to Marina Di Campo Airport
- Take the train from Grenchen Nord to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Marina Di Campo Airport (EBA)plane BSL - EBA
14h€393–507
Grenchen to Isola d'Elba by train and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grenchen to Isola d'Elba is to train and bus and ferry which costs €95 - €180 and takes 18h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Grenchen to Isola d'Elba is to train and fly which takes 7h 9m and costs €410 - €850.
The distance between Grenchen and Isola d'Elba is 847 km.
The best way to get from Grenchen to Isola d'Elba without a car is to train and ferry via Florence which takes 14h 41m and costs €220 - €360.
It takes approximately 14h 41m to get from Grenchen to Isola d'Elba, including transfers.
There are 1980+ hotels available in Isola d'Elba.
What companies run services between Grenchen, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Isola d'Elba, Tuscany, Italy?
There is no direct connection from Grenchen to Isola d'Elba. However, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Como S. Giovanni, take the train to Firenze S. M. N., walk to Firenze S.M.N., take the train to Piombino Marittima, walk to Port Of Piombino, then take the ferry to Cavo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grenchen Nord to Port of Portoferraio via Basel SBB, Basel SBB, Milan Lampugnano, Siena Central Train Station, Siena, Stazione FS, Port of Piombino, and Port of Piombino in around 18h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Florence Peretola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Train from Grenchen Süd to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Firenze S. M. N.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Grenchen Nord to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Grenchen Süd to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Grenchen Süd to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Olten to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chiasso to Livorno Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Grenchen Süd to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Grenchen Nord to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Basel SBB to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan Lampugnano to Siena Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 611-14020
- [email protected]
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Cavo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Toremar
Ferry from Port of Piombino to Port of Portoferraio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Toremar
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