There are 4 ways to get from Kaprun to Grindelwald by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Zell Am See to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Interlaken Osttrain Ic81
10h 44mCHF 133–249Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zell am See Postplatz to Salzburg Hbfbus 260
- Take the bus from Salzburg Lastenstrasse to Zurich Limmatstrassebus
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ostbus
15h 29mCHF 67–91Drive 525.1 km
- Drive from Kaprun to Grindelwaldcar 525.1 km
6h 30mCHF 85–123Train via Buchs
- Take the train from Zell Am See to Buchs Sgtrain Ec
- Take the train from Buchs SG to Uznachtrain S4
- Take the train from Uznach to Luzerntrain Vae
- Take the train from Luzern to Interlaken Osttrain Lix
14h 4m
Kaprun to Grindelwald by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaprun to Grindelwald is to bus which costs SFr 65 - SFr 95 and takes 15h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kaprun to Grindelwald is to drive which takes 6h 30m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaprun to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Kaprun Ortsmitte and arriving at Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Zell am See Postplatz, Salzburg Lastenstrasse, Zürich HB Schweizerhof and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 29m.
The distance between Kaprun and Grindelwald is 630 km. The road distance is 525.1 km.
The best way to get from Kaprun to Grindelwald without a car is to train which takes 10h 44m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 250.
It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from Kaprun to Grindelwald, including transfers.
Kaprun to Grindelwald bus services, operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh, depart from Zell am See Postplatz station.
The best way to get from Kaprun to Grindelwald is to train which takes 10h 44m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 95 and takes 15h 29m.
Kaprun to Grindelwald bus services, operated by Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaprun to Grindelwald is 525 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Kaprun to Grindelwald.
What companies run services between Kaprun, Austria and Grindelwald, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Kaprun Ortsmitte to Grindelwald via Zell am See Bahnhof, Zell Am See, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Interlaken Ost in around 10h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaprun Ortsmitte to Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Zell am See Postplatz, Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg Lastenstrasse, Zurich Limmatstrasse, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof in around 15h 29m.
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Zell Am See to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–170
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Zell Am See to Buchs Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Buchs SG to Uznach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Uznach to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Luzern to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- office@salzburg-verkehr.at
- Website
- salzburg-verkehr.at
Bus from Zell am See Postplatz to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–22
- Website
- https://salzburg-verkehr.at/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Salzburg Lastenstrasse to Zurich Limmatstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–24
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- contact@shuttler.ch
- Website
- shuttler.ch
Bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- https://shuttler.ch/
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