There are 4 ways to get from Grindelwald to Glarus by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Interlaken Bahnhof Ost to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Glarustrain S25
5h 25mCHF 54–105Drive 176.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Grindelwald to Glaruscar 176.9 km
2h 16mCHF 29–42Train
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Zürich HBtrain Ic81 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Glarustrain S25
5h 33mCHF 81–236Train via Lucerne
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Luzerntrain Lix / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Rapperswil SGtrain Vae
6h 55mCHF 71–102
Grindelwald to Glarus by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Glarus is to drive which costs SFr 29 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Grindelwald to Glarus is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Grindelwald to Glarus. However, there are services departing from Grindelwald and arriving at Glarus via Interlaken Ost and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Grindelwald and Glarus is 207 km. The road distance is 176.9 km.
The best way to get from Grindelwald to Glarus without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 25m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Grindelwald to Glarus, including transfers.
Grindelwald to Glarus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Interlaken Ost station.
Grindelwald to Glarus train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grindelwald to Glarus is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Grindelwald to Glarus.
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What companies run services between Grindelwald, Switzerland and Glarus, Canton of Glarus, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Grindelwald to Glarus via Interlaken Ost and Zürich HB in around 5h 33m.
Train from Zürich HB to Glarus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Interlaken Ost to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–180
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Glarus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Interlaken Ost to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Zentralbahn
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Luzern to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shuttler
Bus from Interlaken Bahnhof Ost to Zürich HB Schweizerhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- Shuttler
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