There are 5 ways to get from Rust to Grindelwald by train, bus, or car
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Train via Freiburg im Breisgau
best- Take the train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB20 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken OstIc61 / ...
6h 6mCHF 32–153Bus
- Take the bus from Rust to Zurich Bus Station007
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof OstShuttler L1 online shuttle
7h 25mCHF 46–73Drive 258.6 km
- Drive from Rust to Grindelwald258.6 km
2h 42mCHF 42–61Train
- Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad BfRe7 / ...
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Interlaken OstIce / ...
6h 38mCHF 62–107Train #2
- Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel SBBRe
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken OstIce / ...
7h 46mCHF 45–84
Rust to Grindelwald by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rust to Grindelwald is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 65 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Rust to Grindelwald is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.
No, there is no direct bus from Rust to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Rust and arriving at Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Zürich HB Schweizerhof and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Rust and Grindelwald is 278 km. The road distance is 258.6 km.
The best way to get from Rust to Grindelwald without a car is to train via Freiburg im Breisgau which takes 6h 6m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Rust to Grindelwald, including transfers.
Rust to Grindelwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rust station.
The best way to get from Rust to Grindelwald is to train via Freiburg im Breisgau which takes 6h 6m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 75 and takes 7h 25m.
Rust to Grindelwald bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rust to Grindelwald is 259 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Rust to Grindelwald.
What companies run services between Rust, Germany and Grindelwald, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Rust, Ritterstrasse to Grindelwald via Ringsheim, Bahnhof, Ringsheim/Europa-Park, Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Interlaken Ost in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rust to Grindelwald, Bahnhof via Zurich Bus Station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof in around 7h 25m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 10–16
- 1st Class
- CHF 18–30
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 36
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rust to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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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