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How to get fromLake Geneva to Grindelwaldby train, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Lake Geneva to Grindelwald by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Harvard to Irving Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane ORD - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain train
    18h 56m
    CHF 415–1,100

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Harvard to Irving Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ORD - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    5. Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain train
    20h 11m
    CHF 365–900

  3. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Harvard to Irving Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ORD - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain train
    17h 14m
    CHF 370–830

  4. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from East Troy Airport Park and Ride to Milwaukee, WI - Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MKE - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain train
    19h 7m
    CHF 521–1,455

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Harvard to Irving Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ORD - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    4. Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain train
    18h 51m
    CHF 407–1,027

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Harvard to Irving Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ORD - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain train
    4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain train
    20h 6m
    CHF 445–1,060

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Harvard to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MDW - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    4. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain train
    19h 44m
    CHF 491–1,381

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Basel (BSL) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration12h 46mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 266Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 7,384.4 km
  • Duration: 18h 56m

What companies run services between Lake Geneva, WI, USA and Grindelwald, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Lake Geneva to Grindelwald. However, you can take the taxi to Harvard, take the train to Irving Park, walk to Irving Park-Blue, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, take the line 50 bus to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, walk to Basel SBB, take the train to Interlaken Ost, then take the train to Grindelwald. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Harvard, take the train to Irving Park, walk to Irving Park-Blue, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Bern, take the train to Interlaken Ost, then take the train to Grindelwald.

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