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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Bern
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£33
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grindelwald to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grindelwald to Bern will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Grindelwald for Bern every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
20:171h36Grindelwald21:53Bern£311One-way0 changes- 17:171h39Grindelwald18:56Bern£331One-way0 changes
- 8:171h39Grindelwald9:56Bern£331One-way0 changes
- 9:171h39Grindelwald10:56Bern£341One-way0 changes
- 8:471h38Grindelwald10:25Bern£341One-way0 changes
- 20:171h36Grindelwald21:53Bern£311One-way0 changes
- 8:471h38Grindelwald10:25Bern£341One-way0 changes
- 8:171h39Grindelwald9:56Bern£331One-way0 changes
- 9:171h39Grindelwald10:56Bern£341One-way0 changes
- 17:171h39Grindelwald18:56Bern£331One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Grindelwald to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grindelwald to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 58 km
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£34 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Grindelwald to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Bern trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:17 Grindelwald | 1h39 | 9:56 Bern | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:47 Grindelwald | 1h38 | 10:25 Bern | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:17 Grindelwald | 1h39 | 10:56 Bern | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Grindelwald to Bern?
The best time to book your train from Grindelwald to Bern is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Grindelwald to Bern route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Grindelwald to Bern per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Grindelwald to Bern.
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Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Bern
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Grindelwald to Bern run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 36m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Train companies: SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Bern trainsSBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Bern from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£19
SBB frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Berner Oberland-Bahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Grindelwald to Bern train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindelwald to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Grindelwald to Bern can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Grindelwald to Bern covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Grindelwald to Bern is 58 km.
The first train from Grindelwald to Bern leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Grindelwald to Bern departs at 23:47.
Trains from Grindelwald to Bern run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grindelwald to Bern.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grindelwald to Bern.
To travel from Grindelwald to Bern, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Grindelwald to Bern.
The train station in Grindelwald that goes to Bern is Grindelwald station, and it arrives at Bern Hauptbahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Bern is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Grindelwald to Bern in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Grindelwald to Bern is notably scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages, making it a picturesque experience throughout the route.
Yes, it is feasible to do a day trip from Grindelwald to Bern. The journey takes 1h 36m, covering a distance of 58 km, with trains running 8 times per day.
In Bern, you can explore the Federal Palace, home to the Swiss Federal Assembly, and visit the Bern Historical Museum, which also houses the Einstein Museum. Wander through the charming streets of Bern's UNESCO-listed Old Town and admire the Zentrum Paul Klee, dedicated to the works of Paul Klee. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Aare River. Discover the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock, and the Bundeshaus, where Switzerland's parliament convenes. BearPark offers a scenic setting with bear enclosures along the Aare River. Visit Bern Cathedral for stunning views from its bell tower and enjoy the Rosengarten for panoramic vistas of the old town.
To fully explore Bern's historical sites, museums, and enjoy its charming old town, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Grindelwald to Bern.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grindelwald and Bern
Grindelwald
Bern
The major train station for departures in Grindelwald is Grindelwald. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grindelwald for your trip from Grindelwald to Bern.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Barry's
- Restaurant Golden India
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald
- Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort
- Hotel Spinne
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, and Kleine Scheidegg
Public transport options for Grindelwald
- Bus: Several local lines available
Grindelwald, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Grindelwald Grund
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald
- Hotel Gletschergarten
- Hotel Spinne
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the ticket office
Station Plan
- The station is a small facility with basic amenities, primarily serving as a transit point to Kleine Scheidegg.
Public transport options for Grindelwald Grund
- Bus: Local bus services available
The major train station for arrivals in Bern is Bern Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern Hauptbahnhof for your journey to Bern from Grindelwald.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
17Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Bern Hauptbahnhof
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
Bern Wankdorf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Wankdorfallee.
Dining
- Restaurant Wankdorf
- Pizzeria Da Vinci
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf
- Novotel Bern Expo
- Ibis Bern Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 45 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Bern Wankdorf
- Tram: Line 9
- Bus: Lines 20, 21, 28
- S-Bahn: S1, S2, S3, S31
Bern Europaplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Rosengarten
- Restaurant Marzilibrücke
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Bern Expo
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Hotel National Bern
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Bern Europaplatz
- Tram: Line 7, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
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