There are 4 ways to get from Giessbach to Brienz by ferry, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 165 ferry
best- Take the ferry from Giessbach See to Brienzferry 165 / ...
14 minCHF 4–5Line 155 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brienz BE, Abzw. Giessbach to Brienz BE, Gärbibus 155
20 minCHF 2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Giessbach to Brienztaxi 5.5 km
8 minCHF 30–40Walk
- Take the foot from Giessbach to Brienzwalk 5.7 km
1h 9m
Giessbach to Brienz by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Giessbach to Brienz is to line 155 bus which costs SFr 2 - SFr 3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Giessbach to Brienz is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs SFr 30 - SFr 40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brienz BE, Abzw. Giessbach and arriving at Brienz BE, Gärbi. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Giessbach See and arriving at Brienz. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Giessbach and Brienz is 3 km.
The best way to get from Giessbach to Brienz without a car is to line 165 ferry which takes 14 min and costs SFr 4 - SFr 5.
The line 165 ferry from Giessbach See to Brienz takes 14 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Giessbach to Brienz bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, depart from Brienz BE, Abzw. Giessbach station.
Giessbach to Brienz bus services, operated by PostAuto Schweiz AG, arrive at Brienz BE, Gärbi station.
There are 1616+ hotels available in Brienz.
What companies run services between Giessbach, Canton of Bern, Switzerland and Brienz, Canton of Bern, Switzerland?
BLS Schifffahrt AG operates a ferry from Giessbach See to Brienz every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 4–5 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, PostAuto Schweiz AG operates a bus from Brienz BE, Abzw. Giessbach to Brienz BE, Gärbi 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 2–3 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Brienz BE, Abzw. Giessbach to Brienz BE, Gärbi
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +41 58 327 48 11
- schiff@bls.ch
- Website
- bls-schiff.ch
Ferry from Giessbach See to Brienz
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Schedules at
- bls-schiff.ch
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–40
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