There are 5 ways to get from Lindau-Insel 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 Bregenz to Winterthurtrain Ec
- Take the train from Winterthur to Interlaken Osttrain Ic81
6h 41mCHF 84–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lindau to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N106 / ...
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ostbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
7h 59mCHF 42–57Drive 252.4 km
- Drive from Lindau-Insel to Grindelwaldcar 252.4 km
3h 38mCHF 45–65Train via Weinfelden
- Take the train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Weinfeldentrain 11308 / ...
- Take the train from Weinfelden to Interlaken Osttrain Ic81
7h 9mCHF 83–134Train via Lucerne
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Luzerntrain Vae
- Take the train from Luzern to Interlaken Osttrain Lix / ...
8h 10mCHF 72–114
Lindau-Insel to Grindelwald by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lindau-Insel to Grindelwald is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Lindau-Insel to Grindelwald is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Lindau-Insel to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Lindau and arriving at Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Zürich HB Schweizerhof and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Lindau-Insel to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at Grindelwald via Bregenz, Winterthur and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Lindau-Insel and Grindelwald is 326 km. The road distance is 252.4 km.
The best way to get from Lindau-Insel to Grindelwald without a car is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Lindau-Insel to Grindelwald, including transfers.
Lindau-Insel to Grindelwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lindau station.
Lindau-Insel to Grindelwald train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bregenz station.
The best way to get from Lindau-Insel to Grindelwald is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 7h 59m.
What companies run services between Lindau-Insel, Germany and Grindelwald, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lindau-Insel to Grindelwald via Bregenz, Winterthur, and Interlaken Ost in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lindau-Insel to Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Lindau-Reutin, Lindau, Zurich Bus Station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof in around 7h 59m.
Train from Bregenz to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Winterthur to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Weinfelden to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Bregenz to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 23
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Weinfelden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from St. Gallen to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lindau to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shuttler
Bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- Shuttler
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Booking & Getting There
Lindau-Insel to Grindelwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Lindau-Insel to Grindelwald train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Winterthur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lindau-Insel to Grindelwald is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Lindau-Insel to Grindelwald.
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