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How to get fromGrindelwald to Dortmundby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Grindelwald to Dortmund by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Dortmund Hbftrain train Ice
    9h 8m
    €240–350

  2. Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MXP - DUS
    4. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    10h 6m
    €67–239

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Basel SBBtrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Bonn Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    13h 27m

  4. Drive  705.7 km

    1. Drive from Grindelwald to Dortmundcar car 705.7 km
    6h 21m
    €127–183

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    7h 59m
    €155–364

  6. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Basel SBBtrain train Ic61 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Dortmund Hbftrain train 43
    9h 21m
    €114–354

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Interlaken Bahnhof Ost to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus bus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N07
    14h 19m
    €90–128

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    9h 36m
    €213–426

  9. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    8h 42m
    €149–366

  10. Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    10h 33m
    €190–555

Grindelwald to Dortmund by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration9h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 754 km
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Grindelwald, Switzerland and Dortmund, Germany?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Interlaken Ost to Dortmund Hbf 3 times a week. Tickets cost €240–350 and the journey takes 7h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grindelwald, Bahnhof to Dortmund central bus station via Interlaken Bahnhof Ost, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Zurich Bus Station in around 14h 19m.

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