What is the cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Grindelwald?

The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Grindelwald is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 75 and takes 9h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Grindelwald?

The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Grindelwald is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.

Is there a direct bus between Heidelberg and Grindelwald?

No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Zürich HB Schweizerhof and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Heidelberg and Grindelwald?

No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Grindelwald via Karlsruhe Hbf and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Heidelberg to Grindelwald?

The distance between Heidelberg and Grindelwald is 425 km. The road distance is 408.3 km.

How do I travel from Heidelberg to Grindelwald without a car?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Grindelwald without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 380.

How long does it take to get from Heidelberg to Grindelwald?

It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Heidelberg to Grindelwald, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Grindelwald bus from?

Heidelberg to Grindelwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Post Waypoint station.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Grindelwald train from?

Heidelberg to Grindelwald train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Heidelberg to Grindelwald?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Grindelwald is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 75 and takes 9h 10m.

Where does the Heidelberg to Grindelwald bus arrive?

Heidelberg to Grindelwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Heidelberg to Grindelwald train arrive?

Heidelberg to Grindelwald train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Heidelberg to Grindelwald?

Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Grindelwald is 408 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Heidelberg to Grindelwald.

How do I get a train ticket from Heidelberg to Grindelwald?

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Where can I stay near Grindelwald?

There are 1943+ hotels available in Grindelwald.

Heidelberg to Grindelwald - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and night train

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There are 5 ways to get from Heidelberg to Grindelwald by train, bus, night train, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re73 / ...
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Interlaken Osttrain Ice
6h 30m
CHF 119–376
Night train, train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Heidelberg Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain Ic61 / ...
6h 33m
CHF 34–247
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N07 / ...
2. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ostbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
9h 10m
CHF 54–75
Drive 408.3 km
1. Drive from Heidelberg to Grindelwaldcar 408.3 km
3h 53m
CHF 68–98
Train via Basel
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain Ic61 / ...
6h 47m
CHF 41–342

Heidelberg to Grindelwald by train

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Distance: 424.8 km
Duration: 6h 30m

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

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Grindelwald via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hbf, and Interlaken Ost in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Zurich Bus Station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof in around 9h 10m.

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