What is the cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Essen Hbf?

The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Essen Hbf is to bus which costs €90 - €120 and takes 15h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grindelwald to Essen Hbf?

The fastest way to get from Grindelwald to Essen Hbf is to drive which takes 6h 24m and costs €120 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Grindelwald and Essen Hbf?

No, there is no direct bus from Grindelwald to Essen Hbf station. However, there are services departing from Grindelwald, Bahnhof and arriving at Essen central train station via Interlaken Bahnhof Ost, Zurich Bus Station and Düsseldorf central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Grindelwald and Essen Hbf?

No, there is no direct train from Grindelwald to Essen Hbf. However, there are services departing from Grindelwald and arriving at Essen Hbf via Interlaken Ost and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.

How far is it from Grindelwald to Essen Hbf?

The distance between Grindelwald and Essen Hbf is 754 km. The road distance is 712 km.

How do I travel from Grindelwald to Essen Hbf without a car?

The best way to get from Grindelwald to Essen Hbf without a car is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs €110 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Grindelwald to Essen Hbf?

It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Grindelwald to Essen Hbf, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grindelwald to Essen Hbf bus from?

Grindelwald to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Interlaken Bahnhof Ost station.

Where do I catch the Grindelwald to Essen Hbf train from?

Grindelwald to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Interlaken Ost station.

Train or bus from Grindelwald to Essen Hbf?

The best way to get from Grindelwald to Essen Hbf is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs €110 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €120 and takes 15h 57m.

Where does the Grindelwald to Essen Hbf bus arrive?

Grindelwald to Essen Hbf bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Zürich HB Schweizerhof station.

Where does the Grindelwald to Essen Hbf train arrive?

Grindelwald to Essen Hbf train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Grindelwald to Essen Hbf?

Yes, the driving distance between Grindelwald to Essen Hbf is 712 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Grindelwald to Essen Hbf.

How do I get a train ticket from Grindelwald to Essen Hbf?

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Grindelwald to Essen Hbf - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Basel SBBtrain Ic61 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Essen Hbftrain 43
9h 3m
€114–558
Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossolatrain
2. Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane MXP - DUS
9h 47m
€62–229
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Basel SBBtrain Ice
2. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Leverkusenbus
3. Take the train from Leverkusen Mitte to Essen Hbftrain Re
14h
€65–256
Drive 712 km
1. Drive from Grindelwald to Essen Hbfcar 712 km
6h 24m
€126–181
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ZRH - DUS
7h 44m
€149–433
Bus
1. Take the bus from Interlaken Bahnhof Ost to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Düsseldorf central bus stationbus FlixBus N177 / ...
15h 57m
€93–111
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Berntrain
2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane GVA - DUS
8h 37m
€173–520
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ZRH - CGN
3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Essen Hbftrain
8h 27m
€153–437
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain
8h 51m
€202–566
Train, ferry to Friedrichshafen Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Romanshorntrain
2. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry
3. Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FDH - DUS
9h 48m
€229–691

Grindelwald to Essen Hbf by train

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Distance: 754 km
Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Grindelwald, Switzerland and Essen Hbf, Germany?

You can take a train from Grindelwald to Essen Hbf via Interlaken Ost and Basel SBB in around 9h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grindelwald, Bahnhof to Essen central train station via Interlaken Bahnhof Ost, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Zurich Bus Station, and Düsseldorf central bus station in around 15h 57m.

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