There are 5 ways to get from Innsbruck to Grindelwald by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bern
best- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain Ice
7h 45mCHF 95–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N882 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ostbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
8h 46mCHF 53–70Drive 385.1 km
- Drive from Innsbruck to Grindelwaldcar 385.1 km
4h 36mCHF 65–93Train
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Interlaken Osttrain Ic81
8h 7mCHF 93–148Train via Hohenems
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Hohenemstrain Ice
- Take the train from Altstätten SG to Wattwiltrain S4
- Take the train from Wattwil to Luzerntrain Vae
- Take the train from Luzern to Interlaken Osttrain Lix / ...
11h 47mCHF 100–163
Innsbruck to Grindelwald by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Grindelwald is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 75 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Innsbruck to Grindelwald is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 95.
No, there is no direct bus from Innsbruck to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße and arriving at Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Zürich HB Schweizerhof and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Innsbruck to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Grindelwald via Zürich HB, Bern and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Innsbruck and Grindelwald is 506 km. The road distance is 385.1 km.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Grindelwald without a car is to train via Bern which takes 7h 45m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Innsbruck to Grindelwald, including transfers.
Innsbruck to Grindelwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße station.
Innsbruck to Grindelwald train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Innsbruck to Grindelwald is to train via Bern which takes 7h 45m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 75 and takes 8h 46m.
What companies run services between Innsbruck, Austria and Grindelwald, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Grindelwald via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, Bern, and Interlaken Ost in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Zurich Bus Station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof in around 8h 46m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
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- CHF 40–65
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- *
- CHF 40–65
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 74
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 74
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Altstätten SG to Wattwil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Wattwil to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Hohenems
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Altstätten SG to Wattwil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–18
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 8–12
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 15–18
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Luzern to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Innsbruck Südbahnstraße to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shuttler
Bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- Shuttler
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Booking & Getting There
Innsbruck to Grindelwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Innsbruck to Grindelwald train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Innsbruck to Grindelwald is 385 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Innsbruck to Grindelwald.
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