There are 4 ways to get from Grindelwald to Vals by car, bus, or train
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Drive, bus
best- Drive from Grindelwald to Andermatt, Bahnhofplatzcar
- Take the bus from Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz to Disentis/Mustér, staziun/postabus 920
- Take the bus from Disentis/Mustér, Vitg Dorfzen to Ilanz, Bahnhof/Postbus 420
5h 27mDrive 188 km
cheapest- Drive from Grindelwald to Valscar 188 km
2h 52mCHF 31–45Train
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Zürich HBtrain Ic81 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Churtrain Ice / ...
7h 32mCHF 91–231Train, line 431 bus
- Take the train from Grindelwald to Interlaken Osttrain R61
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Spieztrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Spiez to Brigtrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Disentis/Mustértrain Gex
- Take the train from Disentis/Mustér to Ilanztrain Re7 / ...
- Take the bus from Ilanz, Bahnhof/Post to Vals, Postbus 431
8h 56m
Grindelwald to Vals by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Vals is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Grindelwald to Vals is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Grindelwald to Vals. However, there are services departing from Grindelwald and arriving at Ilanz via Interlaken Ost, Zürich HB and Chur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Grindelwald and Vals is 313 km. The road distance is 188 km.
The best way to get from Grindelwald to Vals without a car is to train which takes 7h 32m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Grindelwald to Vals, including transfers.
Grindelwald to Vals train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Interlaken Ost station.
Grindelwald to Vals train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grindelwald to Vals is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Grindelwald to Vals.
There are 557+ hotels available in Vals.
What companies run services between Grindelwald, Switzerland and Vals, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Grindelwald to Vals, Therme via Interlaken Ost, Zürich HB, Chur, Ilanz, and Ilanz, Bahnhof/Post in around 7h 32m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Interlaken Ost to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Interlaken Ost to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–19
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Chur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 33 828 72 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- jungfrau.ch
Train from Grindelwald to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jungfrau.ch/en-gb/corporate/jungfrau-railways/berner-oberland-bahnen-ag/berner-oberland-bahn/
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Interlaken Ost to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–14
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Interlaken Ost to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Spiez to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Disentis/Mustér
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–120
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 50–65
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 90–120
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- rhb.ch
Train from Disentis/Mustér to Ilanz
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Bus from Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz to Disentis/Mustér, staziun/posta
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- rhb.ch
Bus from Disentis/Mustér, Vitg Dorfzen to Ilanz, Bahnhof/Post
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.rhb.ch/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Disentis/Mustér, Vitg Dorfzen to Ilanz, Bahnhof/Post
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Ilanz, Bahnhof/Post to Vals, Post
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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