There are 9 ways to get from Zurich to Grinderwald by train, bus, night train, car, car train, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
8h 57m€163–336Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Hannover Hbfnighttrain Nj
10h 19m€78–185Train, bus
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ec
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Hanoverbus
12h 13m€151–254Drive 705.2 km
- Drive from Zurich to Grinderwaldcar 705.2 km
7h 55m€127–184Drive, car train
- Drive from Zurich to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar
- Take the cartrain from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Hannover Hbfcartrain
10h€122–161Bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hanover central bus stationbus FlixBus N33 / ...
12h 34m€115–175Fly to Hannover Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane ZRH - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Bahnhof Nordstadt to Hagentrain
- Take the taxi from Hagen to Grinderwaldtaxi
5h 37mFly to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane ZRH - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Nienburg(Weser)train
6h 16m€155–422Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane ZRH - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 25m€150–349
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Grinderwald is to night train which costs €75 - €190 and takes 10h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Grinderwald is to fly and train which takes 6h 16m and costs €150 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Grinderwald station. However, there are services departing from Zurich Bus Station and arriving at Hanover central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Grinderwald. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Hagen via Basel SBB, Frankfurt and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Zurich and Grinderwald is 802 km. The road distance is 705.2 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Grinderwald without a car is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs €160 - €340.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Zurich to Grinderwald, including transfers.
Zurich to Grinderwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zurich Bus Station.
Zurich to Grinderwald train services, operated by SBB GmbH, depart from Zürich HB station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Grinderwald is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs €160 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 12h 34m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Grinderwald, Germany?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Grinderwald via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Hannover Hauptbahnhof, and Hagen in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hanover central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €65–100 and the journey takes 11h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–440
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Frankfurt to Hanover
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- €28–35
CityCar Taxi Nienburg
- Phone
- +49 5021 12370
Fahrservice Arndt OHG
- Phone
- +49 5021 3566
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Grinderwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Zurich to Grinderwald train services, operated by SBB GmbH, arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Grinderwald is 705 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Zurich to Grinderwald.
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