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How to get fromGrindelwald to Cinque Terreby train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 6 ways to get from Grindelwald to Cinque Terre by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola to Milano Centralebus bus Re4
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Monterossotrain train Ic
    10h 49m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Interlaken Bahnhof Ost to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Genoabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Genoa to La Speziabus bus 504 / ...
    14h 58m
    €81–122

  3. Drive  512.3 km

    1. Drive from Grindelwald to Cinque Terrecar car 512.3 km
    6h 15m
    €107–155

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ZRH - FLR
    3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to La Spezia Migliarinatrain train
    11h 21m
    €177–434

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Luzerntrain train Lix
    2. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Levantotrain train Ic
    12h 46m
    €133–214

  6. Train, bus via Lucerne

    1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Luzerntrain train Lix
    2. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Lugano Stazionebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Levantotrain train Ic
    13h 1m
    €89–138

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration2h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 491.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 49m

What companies run services between Grindelwald, Switzerland and Cinque Terre, Italy?

You can take a bus from Grindelwald, Bahnhof to Corniglia via Interlaken Bahnhof Ost, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Zurich Bus Station, Genoa, La Spezia, Canaletto - Porto Ovest, La Spezia Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 14h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grindelwald to Corniglia via Interlaken Ost, Luzern, Lugano, Milano Centrale, and Levanto in around 12h 46m.

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