Zurich to Grindelwald bus with BlaBlaCar

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Compare train and bus for Zurich to Grindelwald

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Grindelwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €60.

Distance: 56 miles (91 km)

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€30

Average price

Cheapest

€76

Average price

2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

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30m

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3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

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Zurich to Grindelwald Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$17

Live departures

Zurich to Grindelwald bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Grindelwald buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:52 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar1:10 PM Zurich
1h30
2:40 PM Grindelwald0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zurich to Grindelwald

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Buses from Zurich to Grindelwald run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:46. The fastest bus covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 5h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
56 miles (91 km)
Average bus duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€30)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 15m
First bus
00:02
Last bus
23:46
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, Shuttler from Zurich to GrindelwaldYou can travel by bus between Zurich to Grindelwald with BlaBlaCar, Shuttler for as low as $38 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day

Shuttler

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
Shuttler frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Zurich to Grindelwald

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Grindelwald by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Grindelwald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Zurich to Grindelwald can start from as little as $38 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Zurich to Grindelwald is $38 (€30) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Zurich to Grindelwald is 5h 15m to travel the 56 miles (91 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Zurich to Grindelwald leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Zurich to Grindelwald leaves at 11:46 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Zurich to Grindelwald with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Zurich to Grindelwald, you can count on BlaBlaCar, Shuttler for the best way to get you to Grindelwald. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Zurich and Grindelwald and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Grindelwald from Zurich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Zurich to Grindelwald is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Grindelwald including taking a train and bus.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Zurich to Grindelwald.
No, the bus from Zurich to Grindelwald has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Grindelwald are:
  • First Cliff Walk, a scenic walkway offering panoramic views of the Swiss Alps
  • Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe with breathtaking views of the Aletsch Glacier
  • Eiger Trail, a hiking path at the foot of the iconic Eiger North Face
  • Bachalpsee Lake, a picturesque alpine lake known for its stunning reflections of surrounding peaks
  • Pfingstegg, a viewpoint accessible by cable car providing vistas of Grindelwald and the surrounding mountains.
The best things to do in Grindelwald include:
  • Grindelwald-First, an adventure area with activities like zip-lining and mountain carting
  • Visit the Glacier Gorge, a natural wonder with impressive rock formations and waterfalls
  • Take a scenic train ride on the Bernese Oberland Railway
  • Explore the charming village of Grindelwald with its traditional Swiss architecture
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the local cheese factory to learn about Swiss cheese-making traditions.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Zurich to Grindelwald.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Zurich to Grindelwald.
No, luggage for the bus from Zurich to Grindelwald needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Zurich to Grindelwald.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Zurich to Grindelwald.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Zurich to Grindelwald.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Zurich to Grindelwald.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Zurich to Grindelwald

Zurich
Grindelwald
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:30-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Sihlquai
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai)
  • Bus: 31, 33, 46 Train: S2, S5, S6, S7, S8, S14, S16 Tram: 4, 13, 17

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