What is the cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Lugano?

The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Lugano is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Grindelwald to Lugano?

The fastest way to get from Grindelwald to Lugano is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

Is there a direct bus between Grindelwald and Lugano?

No, there is no direct bus from Grindelwald to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Grindelwald, Bahnhof and arriving at Lugano via Interlaken Bahnhof Ost and Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Grindelwald and Lugano?

No, there is no direct train from Grindelwald to Lugano. However, there are services departing from Grindelwald and arriving at Lugano via Interlaken Ost and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Grindelwald to Lugano?

The distance between Grindelwald and Lugano is 251 km. The road distance is 203.8 km.

How do I travel from Grindelwald to Lugano without a car?

The best way to get from Grindelwald to Lugano without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 120.

How long does it take to get from Grindelwald to Lugano?

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Grindelwald to Lugano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grindelwald to Lugano bus from?

Grindelwald to Lugano bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Interlaken Bahnhof Ost station.

Where do I catch the Grindelwald to Lugano train from?

Grindelwald to Lugano train services, operated by Zentralbahn, depart from Interlaken Ost station.

Train or bus from Grindelwald to Lugano?

The best way to get from Grindelwald to Lugano is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 7h 13m.

Where does the Grindelwald to Lugano bus arrive?

Grindelwald to Lugano bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Zürich HB Schweizerhof station.

Where does the Grindelwald to Lugano train arrive?

Grindelwald to Lugano train services, operated by Zentralbahn, arrive at Luzern station.

Can I drive from Grindelwald to Lugano?

Yes, the driving distance between Grindelwald to Lugano is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Grindelwald to Lugano.

How do I get a train ticket from Grindelwald to Lugano?

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Where can I stay near Lugano?

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Grindelwald to Lugano - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Grindelwald to Lugano 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
1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to LuzernLix / ...
2. Take the train from Luzern to LuganoIc21 / ...
5h 55m
CHF 67–113
Drive 203.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Grindelwald to Lugano203.8 km
2h 38m
CHF 33–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from Interlaken Bahnhof Ost to Zürich HB SchweizerhofShuttler L1 online shuttle
2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lugano421 / ...
7h 13m
CHF 43–63
Train via Domodossola
1. Take the train from Spiez to Iselle Di TrasqueraRe / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno FART72 / ...
7h 48m
CHF 34–67

Grindelwald to Lugano by train

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Distance: 250.7 km
Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Grindelwald, Switzerland and Lugano, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Grindelwald to Lugano via Interlaken Ost and Luzern in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grindelwald, Bahnhof to Lugano via Interlaken Bahnhof Ost, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Zurich Bus Station in around 7h 13m.

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