There are 4 ways to get from Brienzersee to Giessbach by train, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Line 2470 funicular
best- Take the train from Giessbach See to Giessbach Hoteltrain 2470
5 minCHF 8–15Line 165 ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Iseltwald to Giessbach Seeferry 165 / ...
20 minCHF 5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brienz to Giessbachtaxi 5.5 km
8 minCHF 30–40Walk
- Take the foot from Giessbach See to Giessbachwalk 720 m
8 min
Brienzersee to Giessbach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brienzersee to Giessbach is to line 165 ferry which costs SFr 5 - SFr 7 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Brienzersee to Giessbach is to line 2470 funicular which takes 5 min and costs SFr 8 - SFr 15.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Iseltwald and arriving at Giessbach See. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Giessbach See and arriving at Giessbach Hotel. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Brienzersee and Giessbach is 331 meters.
The best way to get from Brienzersee to Giessbach without a car is to line 2470 funicular which takes 5 min and costs SFr 8 - SFr 15.
The line 2470 funicular from Giessbach See to Giessbach Hotel takes 5 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Brienzersee to Giessbach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Giessbach See station.
Brienzersee to Giessbach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Giessbach Hotel station.
There are 1772+ hotels available in Giessbach.
What companies run services between Brienzersee, Switzerland and Giessbach, Canton of Bern, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Giessbach See to Giessbach Hotel hourly. Tickets cost CHF 8–15 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, BLS Schifffahrt AG operates a ferry from Iseltwald to Giessbach See every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 5–7 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Giessbach See to Giessbach Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–15
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 48 11
- schiff@bls.ch
- Website
- bls-schiff.ch
Ferry from Iseltwald to Giessbach See
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Schedules at
- bls-schiff.ch
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–40
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