There are 4 ways to get from Grindelwald to Val Thorens by train, shuttle, bus, car, or plane
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Train, shuttle
best- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Berntrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain Ic1 / ...
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
8h 31m€121–291Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Berntrain Ice / ...
- Take the bus from Bern to Annecybus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y51
- Take the bus from Albertville to Val Thorensbus
10h 43m€50–112Drive 318.2 km
- Drive from Grindelwald to Val Thorenscar 318.2 km
5h 4m€57–82Train, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
9h 47m€211–562
Grindelwald to Val Thorens by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Val Thorens is to train and bus which costs €50 - €120 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Grindelwald to Val Thorens is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €55 - €85.
The distance between Grindelwald and Val Thorens is 391 km. The road distance is 318.2 km.
The best way to get from Grindelwald to Val Thorens without a car is to train and shuttle which takes 8h 31m and costs €120 - €300.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Grindelwald to Val Thorens, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Grindelwald to Val Thorens is 318 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Grindelwald to Val Thorens.
There are 8683+ hotels available in Val Thorens.
What companies run services between Grindelwald, Switzerland and Val Thorens, France?
There is no direct connection from Grindelwald to Val Thorens. However, you can take the train to Interlaken Ost, take the train to Bern, take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Genève Airport, then take the shuttle to Val Thorens Arolles. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grindelwald to Val Thorens via Interlaken Ost, Bern, Bern, Hauptbahnhof, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Gare Routiere, Gare Routiere, and Albertville in around 10h 43m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–370
Train from Interlaken Ost to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Interlaken Ost to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Interlaken Ost to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- [email protected]
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
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