There are 6 ways to get from Menaggio to Gimmelwald by ferry, 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.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Menaggio to Varennaferry
- Take the train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centraletrain Re8
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Spieztrain Ec
7h 47mCHF 59–117Drive 229 km
cheapest- Drive from Menaggio to Gimmelwaldcar 229 km
3h 10mCHF 39–56Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovannibus
- Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Gallarate to Domodossolabus Re4
- Drive from Brig to Gimmelwaldcar
9h 17mTrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Interlaken Osttrain Lix / ...
7h 50mCHF 94–147Bus, train
- Take the bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovannibus
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Interlaken Osttrain
8h 48mCHF 149–241Bus, train via Zurich
- Take the bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovannibus
- Take the bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Interlaken Osttrain
10h 18mCHF 93–145
Menaggio to Gimmelwald by ferry, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Menaggio to Gimmelwald is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Menaggio to Gimmelwald is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Menaggio to Gimmelwald. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Lauterbrunnen via Luzern and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Menaggio and Gimmelwald is 332 km. The road distance is 229 km.
The best way to get from Menaggio to Gimmelwald without a car is to ferry and train which takes 7h 47m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Menaggio to Gimmelwald, including transfers.
Menaggio to Gimmelwald train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Menaggio to Gimmelwald train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Menaggio to Gimmelwald is 229 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Menaggio to Gimmelwald.
There are 2305+ hotels available in Gimmelwald.
What companies run services between Menaggio, Italy and Gimmelwald, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Menaggio, Via Lusardi to Stechelberg, Post via Cassarate, Monte Brè, Lugano, Centro, Lugano, Luzern, Interlaken Ost, Lauterbrunnen, and Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof in around 7h 50m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Varenna Esino to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–65
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- 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 60–95
- 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 60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- 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
- Phone
- +039 031 247111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–22
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–22
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
Bus from Menaggio Piazza Roma to Como San Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–22
- Website
- ASF Autolinee S.r.l.
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–12
- Website
- Flibco
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport Arrivals Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Como Piazzale San Gottardo to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–24
- Website
- RegioJet
Ferry from Menaggio to Varenna
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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