There are 5 ways to get from Val-d'Isère to Grindelwald by bus, train, shuttle, car, or train (TGV)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Val d'Isère to Chambérybus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain Ice
9h 58mCHF 96–149Drive 278.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Val-d'Isère to Grindelwaldcar 278.4 km
4h 54mCHF 47–68Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Val d’Isere to Genève Airport
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Fribourg/Freiburgtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Thuntrain S1
10h 9mCHF 110–156Train
- Take the train from Bourg St Maurice to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain Ice
10h 33mCHF 103–166Bus
- Take the bus from Val d'Isère to Chambérybus
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Bernbus
- Take the bus from Bern, Bahnhof to Interlaken, Rugenparkstrassebus Ev3
12h 13m
Val-d'Isère to Grindelwald by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Val-d'Isère to Grindelwald is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Val-d'Isère to Grindelwald is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Val-d'Isère to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Val d'Isère and arriving at Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Chambéry - Bus Station, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Bahnhof and Interlaken West, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Val-d'Isère to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Bourg St Maurice and arriving at Grindelwald via Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Genève, Bern and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
The distance between Val-d'Isère and Grindelwald is 473 km. The road distance is 278.4 km.
The best way to get from Val-d'Isère to Grindelwald without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 58m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Val-d'Isère to Grindelwald, including transfers.
Val-d'Isère to Grindelwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Val d'Isère station.
Val-d'Isère to Grindelwald train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bourg St Maurice station.
The best way to get from Val-d'Isère to Grindelwald is to train which takes 10h 33m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 13m.
What companies run services between Val-d'Isère, France and Grindelwald, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Val d'Isère to Grindelwald via Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Bourg St Maurice, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Genève, Bern, and Interlaken Ost in around 10h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Val d'Isère to Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Chambéry - Bus Station, Bern, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Bahnhof, Interlaken, Rugenparkstrasse, and Interlaken West, Bahnhof in around 12h 13m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bourg St Maurice to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Val d'Isère to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Val d'Isère to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Val-d'Isère to Grindelwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chambéry station.
Val-d'Isère to Grindelwald train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Val-d'Isère to Grindelwald is 278 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Val-d'Isère to Grindelwald.
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