Bus Zurich to Grindelwald: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/27/2024
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Zurich to Grindelwald by bus

The journey from Zurich to Grindelwald by bus is 56.81 mi and takes 2 hr 50 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:30 AM and the last at 11:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Zurich to Grindelwald by bus for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration2 hr 50 min
Connection per Day2
First Departure12:30 AM
Last Departure11:30 PM
Distance56.81 mi
DepartureZurich
ArrivalGrindelwald
CarriersSBB

Zurich to Grindelwald Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Zurich to Grindelwald?

When you're traveling from Zurich to Grindelwald, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Zurich to Grindelwald, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Grindelwald by bus?

The average journey time is 2 hr 50 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 56.81 mi from Zurich to Grindelwald. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Zurich to Grindelwald to take longer than 2 hr 50 min. The distance between Zurich and Grindelwald is around 56.81 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hr 50 min. However, the fastest routes between Zurich and Grindelwald take 2 hr 45 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many daily journeys are there from Zurich to Grindelwald?

The exact number of journeys from Zurich to Grindelwald can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Zurich to Grindelwald. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Zurich to Grindelwald varies, but in general, you can expect to find 2 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Zurich to Grindelwald. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Grindelwald
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Zurich to Grindelwald.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zurich to Grindelwald, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Zurich to Grindelwald.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Zurich to Grindelwald travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Grindelwald

The cheapest Zurich - Grindelwald bus tickets can be found for as low as $9.14 if you’re lucky, or $17.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $30.09.

Find the best day to travel to Grindelwald by bus

When travelling to Grindelwald by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board SBB from Zurich to Grindelwald
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Zurich to Grindelwald CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
6.4kg
Bus
6.86kg
Flight
18.29kg
Car
14.63kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Zurich and Grindelwald by bus?
Zurich to Grindelwald is 56.81 mi.
How long does the bus between Zurich and Grindelwald take?
Zurich to Grindelwald is on average 2 hr 50 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 45 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Zurich to Grindelwald?
Zurich to Grindelwald has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Zurich to Grindelwald leave?
The earliest bus from Zurich to Grindelwald departs at 12:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Zurich to Grindelwald depart?
The latest bus from Zurich to Grindelwald departs at 11:30 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Zurich to Grindelwald?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Zurich to go to Grindelwald.
What's the fastest journey time between Zurich to Grindelwald by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Zurich and Grindelwald is 2 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct bus from Zurich to Grindelwald?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Zurich and Grindelwald.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zurich to Grindelwald by bus?
The bus journey from Zurich to Grindelwald creates 6.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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