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

The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Rust is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 2h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Grindelwald to Rust is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Grindelwald and Rust?

No, there is no direct bus from Grindelwald to Rust. However, there are services departing from Grindelwald, Bahnhof and arriving at Rust via Interlaken Bahnhof Ost and Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.

How far is it from Grindelwald to Rust?

The distance between Grindelwald and Rust is 284 km. The road distance is 259.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Grindelwald to Rust without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €30 - €150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Grindelwald to Rust, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grindelwald to Rust bus from?

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

Train or bus from Grindelwald to Rust?

The best way to get from Grindelwald to Rust is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs €30 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 7h 53m.

Where does the Grindelwald to Rust bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Grindelwald to Rust?

Yes, the driving distance between Grindelwald to Rust is 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Grindelwald to Rust.

Where can I stay near Rust?

There are 1109+ hotels available in Rust.

Grindelwald to Rust - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Grindelwald to Rust by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

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 Basel SBBIc61 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Ringsheim/Europa-ParkRe7
6h 13m
€33–147
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 Rust107 / ...
7h 53m
€48–83
Drive 259.2 km
1. Drive from Grindelwald to Rust259.2 km
2h 42m
€46–66
Train via Basel
1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Basel SBBIc61 / ...
2. Take the train from Weil am Rhein Bahnhof to Ringsheim/Europa-ParkRe7 / ...
6h 40m
€35–105
Train via Basel #2
1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Basel SBBIce / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Ringsheim/Europa-ParkRe
6h 45m
€52–89

Grindelwald to Rust by train and bus

33Weekly Services

6h 13mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 283.6 km
Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Grindelwald, Switzerland and Rust, Germany?

You can take a train from Grindelwald to Rust, Rathaus via Interlaken Ost, Basel SBB, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, and Ringsheim, Bahnhof in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grindelwald, Bahnhof to Rust via Interlaken Bahnhof Ost, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Zurich Bus Station in around 7h 53m.

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