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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Grindelwald is to bus and train which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 7h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Grindelwald is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Grindelwald?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Bahnhof and Interlaken West, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Grindelwald?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Grindelwald via Genève, Bern and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

How far is it from Lyon to Grindelwald?

The distance between Lyon and Grindelwald is 397 km. The road distance is 344.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Grindelwald without a car is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 260.

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

It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Lyon to Grindelwald, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Grindelwald bus from?

Lyon to Grindelwald bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lyon Perrache Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Grindelwald train from?

Lyon to Grindelwald train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Grindelwald?

The best way to get from Lyon to Grindelwald is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 8h 48m.

Where does the Lyon to Grindelwald bus arrive?

Lyon to Grindelwald bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Bern Car Terminal Neufeld station.

Where does the Lyon to Grindelwald train arrive?

Lyon to Grindelwald train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Grindelwald?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Grindelwald is 345 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Lyon to Grindelwald.

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

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Where can I stay near Grindelwald?

There are 933+ hotels available in Grindelwald.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Grindelwald by train (TGV), bus, 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Genève to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
3. Take the train from Bern to Interlaken Osttrain Ice
6h 56m
CHF 92–260
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Fribourgbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
2. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg Poya to Thuntrain S1
7h 55m
CHF 40–63
Drive 344.6 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Grindelwaldcar 344.6 km
4h 38m
CHF 55–79
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Bern Car Terminal Neufeldbus RegioJet 95
2. Take the bus from Bern, Bahnhof to Interlaken, Rugenparkstrassebus Ev3
8h 48m
CHF 74–121

Lyon to Grindelwald by train

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6h 56mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Lyon to Grindelwald.

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Distance: 396.5 km
Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Grindelwald, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grindelwald via Genève, Bern, and Interlaken Ost in around 6h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Bern Car Terminal Neufeld, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Bahnhof, Interlaken, Rugenparkstrasse, and Interlaken West, Bahnhof in around 8h 48m.

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