There are 5 ways to get from Rust 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 Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Interlaken Osttrain Ice
5h 57mCHF 71–123Train via Basel #2
cheapest- Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bftrain Re7 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain Ic61 / ...
6h 3mCHF 24–106Bus
- Take the bus from Rust to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus 007
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ostbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
7h 36mCHF 48–63Drive 258.6 km
- Drive from Rust to Grindelwaldcar 258.6 km
2h 42mCHF 46–66Train via Basel
- Take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain Ic61 / ...
5h 58mCHF 27–118
Rust to Grindelwald by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rust to Grindelwald is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 65 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Rust to Grindelwald is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Rust to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Rust and arriving at Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Zürich HB Schweizerhof and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Rust to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Ringsheim/Europa-Park and arriving at Grindelwald via Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Rust and Grindelwald is 278 km. The road distance is 258.6 km.
The best way to get from Rust to Grindelwald without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Rust to Grindelwald, including transfers.
Rust to Grindelwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rust station.
Rust to Grindelwald train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station.
The best way to get from Rust to Grindelwald is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 65 and takes 7h 36m.
What companies run services between Rust, Germany and Grindelwald, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Interlaken Ost 5 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 65–110 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rust to Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Zurich Bus Station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof in around 7h 36m.
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–26
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rust to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- 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
Rust to Grindelwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Rust to Grindelwald train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Interlaken Ost station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rust to Grindelwald is 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Rust to Grindelwald.
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