How to travel from Bern to Grindelwald, Switzerland

There are several options for getting from Bern to Grindelwald by train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around CHF 8 ($8) and will take around 1h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 58min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately CHF 415 ($420).

The distance between Bern and Grindelwald is around 74km (46 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 57km (36 miles)

It takes around 1h 30m to get from Bern and Grindelwald by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 58min to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bern to Grindelwald is to take a taxi which takes around 58min and will set you back approx CHF 415 ($420).

The cheapest way to travel between Bern and Grindelwald, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around CHF 8 ($8) for a standard one-way ticket.

Yes there is a train service that runs between Bern and Grindelwald. It typically takes around 1h 30m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Bern to Grindelwald. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Interlaken Ost. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 1h 30m.

Swiss Railways, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Eurocity, BLS AG and Berner Oberland-Bahnen run train services between Bern and Grindelwald. Trains depart hourly and will take around 1h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bern and Grindelwald. It typically takes around 1h 25m and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Bern to Grindelwald. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Interlaken Station East. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 1h 25m.

FlixBus and Grindelwald Bus AG run regular bus services between Bern and Grindelwald. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 1h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bern to Grindelwald. We recommend that you take the train to Interlaken Ost and then to Grindelwald. instead which will take 1h 30m.

The closest major airport to Grindelwald is Zurich Airport (ZRH) (ZRH) which is approximately 100km (62 miles) from Grindelwald. Altenrhein Airport (ACH) (ACH) and Geneva International Airport (GVA) (GVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Bern and Grindelwald. The distance is around 74km (46 miles) by road and it will take around 58min in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bern to Grindelwald is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 30m and will usually cost around CHF 49 ($50).