Como to Grindelwald train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Grindelwald

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£72

Average price

£73

Fastest journey

4 h 37 m

Average duration

4 h 37 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Grindelwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Como to Grindelwald will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £72.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Como for Grindelwald every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Trenitalia
14:164h37
Como
18:53Grindelwald
£721One-way
0 changes
Trenitalia
03:164h37
Como
07:53Grindelwald
£741One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Como to Grindelwald train times

The table below shows live departures for Como to Grindelwald trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitalia14:16 Como
4h37
18:53 Grindelwald0 changesdirect
trenitalia14:21 Como
4h32
18:53 Grindelwald0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
trenitalia03:16 Como
4h37
07:53 Grindelwald0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Como to Grindelwald

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Como to Grindelwald run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 19:05. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 4h 32m.

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
121 km
Average train duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 32m
First train
05:16
Last train
19:05
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

Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Como to Grindelwald trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Como and Grindelwald from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
£33
Trenitalia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 20m
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Como to Grindelwald train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como to Grindelwald by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Grindelwald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Grindelwald is ideal to enjoy its scenic beauty, engage in outdoor activities like hiking or skiing, and explore nearby attractions such as the Jungfraujoch and First Cliff Walk.
Yes, the train journey from Como to Grindelwald is considered scenic. Travellers can enjoy picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, serene lakes, and charming villages along the route, offering a delightful visual experience.
The train distance from Como to Grindelwald is 121 km.
In Grindelwald, visitors can enjoy Grindelwald-First, an adventure area with activities such as zip-lining and mountain carting. Explore the Glacier Gorge to see impressive rock formations and waterfalls, or take the Bernese Oberland Railway for a scenic train ride. The charming village of Grindelwald offers traditional Swiss architecture to explore. For a taste of local culture, take a guided tour of the local cheese factory to learn about Swiss cheese-making traditions. Among the best sights are the First Cliff Walk, offering panoramic views of the Swiss Alps, and the Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe with views of the Aletsch Glacier. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the Eiger Trail, while Bachalpsee Lake offers stunning alpine reflections. Finally, Pfingstegg provides breathtaking vistas of Grindelwald and the surrounding mountains.
The train journey from Como to Grindelwald covers a distance of 121 km and takes approximately 4h 32m. Trains run 5 per day.
Booking trains from Como to Grindelwald in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Como to Grindelwald leaves at 5:16.
The cost of a train ticket from Como to Grindelwald can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The last train from Como to Grindelwald departs at 19:05.
The cheapest way to get from Como to Grindelwald is by train, costing approximately £33.
Trains from Como to Grindelwald run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Como to Grindelwald.
The train station in Como that goes to Grindelwald is Como Borghi, and it arrives at Spiez station.
There is no night train service from Como to Grindelwald.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Como to Grindelwald.
Yes, you can take the train from Como to Grindelwald.
To travel from Como to Grindelwald, you can take a train.
A day trip from Como to Grindelwald is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 32m. However, trains run 5 times per day for this 121 km trip.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Como and Grindelwald

Como
Grindelwald
The major train station for departures in Como is Como Borghi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Como Borghi for your trip from Como to Grindelwald.
Como BorghiWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Villa Flori
  • Albergo Firenze
  • Hotel Metropole Suisse
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single hall with access to platforms and ticket machines.
Public transport options for Como Borghi
  • Bus: Line 7
  • Taxi: Available outside the station
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Sociale
  • Osteria del Gallo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Metropole Suisse
  • Albergo Terminus Hotel
  • Hotel Barchetta Excelsior
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Como Lago
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Connections to various towns around Lake Como
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located near the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Como Caffe
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Palace Hotel
  • Hotel Borgovico
  • Hotel Metropole Suisse
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • On the ground level.
Public transport options for Como S. Giovanni
  • Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
  • Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC

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