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

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Grindelwald is to train via Brig which costs SFr 20 - SFr 55 and takes 5h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Grindelwald is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Grindelwald?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Locarno FART and arriving at Grindelwald via Domodossola, Spiez and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Locarno to Grindelwald?

The distance between Locarno and Grindelwald is 183 km. The road distance is 194.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Locarno to Grindelwald without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 80.

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Locarno to Grindelwald, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Grindelwald train from?

Locarno to Grindelwald train services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno FART station.

Where does the Locarno to Grindelwald train arrive?

Locarno to Grindelwald train services, operated by FART, arrive at Domodossola station.

Can I drive from Locarno to Grindelwald?

Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Grindelwald is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Locarno to Grindelwald.

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

Book your Locarno to Grindelwald train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Grindelwald?

There are 1819+ hotels available in Grindelwald.

Locarno to Grindelwald - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Grindelwald by train 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 Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain Ec / ...
5h 10m
CHF 27–80
Train via Brig
cheapest
1. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
2. Take the train from Brig to Spieztrain Ic8 / ...
5h 21m
CHF 20–55
Drive 194.3 km
1. Drive from Locarno to Grindelwaldcar 194.3 km
2h 42m
CHF 31–45
Train via Luthern
1. Take the train from Locarno to Luzerntrain Ir26 / ...
2. Take the train from Luzern to Interlaken Osttrain Lix / ...
6h 46m
CHF 91–153

Locarno to Grindelwald by train

133Weekly Trains

5h 10mAverage Duration

CHF 27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 182.8 km
Duration: 5h 10m

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

You can take a train from Locarno FART to Grindelwald via Domodossola, Spiez, and Interlaken Ost in around 5h 10m.

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