There are 3 ways to get from Riva San Vitale 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
best- Take the train from Bellinzona to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Interlaken Osttrain Lix / ...
6h 21mCHF 64–133Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Capolago-Riva S.Vitale to Biascatrain S10 / ...
- Take the train from Biasca to Göschenentrain
- Take the bus from Göschenen, Bahnhof to Meiringen, Bahnhofbus 162
7h 45mCHF 32–49Drive 218.2 km
- Drive from Riva San Vitale to Grindelwaldcar 218.2 km
2h 47mCHF 36–52
Riva San Vitale to Grindelwald by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riva San Vitale to Grindelwald is to train and bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Riva San Vitale to Grindelwald is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Riva San Vitale to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale and arriving at Grindelwald via Bellinzona, Luzern and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Riva San Vitale and Grindelwald is 264 km. The road distance is 218.2 km.
The best way to get from Riva San Vitale to Grindelwald without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Riva San Vitale to Grindelwald, including transfers.
Riva San Vitale to Grindelwald train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bellinzona station.
Riva San Vitale to Grindelwald train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riva San Vitale to Grindelwald is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Riva San Vitale to Grindelwald.
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What companies run services between Riva San Vitale, Switzerland and Grindelwald, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Capolago-Riva S. Vitale to Grindelwald via Bellinzona, Luzern, and Interlaken Ost in around 6h 21m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Biasca to Göschenen
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–35
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Luzern to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Capolago-Riva S.Vitale to Biasca
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Göschenen, Bahnhof to Meiringen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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