There are 4 ways to get from Grenoble to Swiss Alps 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
best- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Brigtrain Ec
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatttrain R43 / ...
8h 58mCHF 127–230Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Grenoble to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1156 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Altdorf URtrain Ic2
12h 13mCHF 62–92Drive 350.4 km
- Drive from Grenoble to Swiss Alpscar 350.4 km
4h 43mCHF 68–98Train via Annecy
- Take the train from Grenoble to Annecytrain K21
- Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Brigtrain Ec
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatttrain R43 / ...
10h 22mCHF 138–242
Grenoble to Swiss Alps by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Swiss Alps is to bus and train which costs SFr 60 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Grenoble to Swiss Alps is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
No, there is no direct train from Grenoble to Swiss Alps. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Andermatt via Genève and Brig Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Grenoble and Swiss Alps is 451 km. The road distance is 350.4 km.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Swiss Alps without a car is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 230.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Grenoble to Swiss Alps, including transfers.
Grenoble to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Grenoble station.
Grenoble to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grenoble to Swiss Alps is 350 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Grenoble to Swiss Alps.
There are 444+ hotels available in Swiss Alps.
What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Grenoble to Gotthard Passhöhe via Genève, Brig, Brig Bahnhofplatz, Andermatt, and Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz in around 8h 58m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Genève to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Altdorf UR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 35–45
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 65–80
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 35–45
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 65–80
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Altdorf UR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Grenoble to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–40
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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