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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Frutigen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Grindelwald to Frutigen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:24, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 1h 37m.
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 30 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 1:24 |
Last train 22:17 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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: Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Frutigen trainsBerner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Frutigen from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Berner Oberland-Bahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Frutigen
Things to do in Frutigen
Discover the best of Frutigen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frutigen trip today.
- Recommended
Heimatmuseum Frutigen
Local museum presenting Frutigen valley history, traditional crafts and rural life in an authentic regional setting.
Ortsmuseum Adelboden
Folk museum in Adelboden showing historic interiors, tools and seasonal customs from the Bernese Oberland.
- Recommended
Engstligeweg Frutigen
Wide riverside walking area through the valley floor, popular for easy strolls, cycling and views of the surrounding mountains.
- Recommended
Elsigenalp
Scenic mountain viewpoint above Frutigen reached by road and trails, offering broad panoramas across the Kandertal.
- Recommended
Cholerenschlucht
Popular gorge walk near Frutigen with tunnels, footbridges and rushing water; a dramatic but accessible nature outing.
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Rösti is a Bernese potato dish fried until crisp. It is a staple across the region and often served as a hearty side or main meal in Alpine inns.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
Fondue moitié-moitié blends Gruyère and Vacherin Fribourgeois with white wine and garlic. It is a classic Swiss communal dish popular in the Bernese Oberland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Raclette melts Alpine cheese and serves it with potatoes, pickles and onions. It is a traditional mountain meal widely enjoyed in this part of Switzerland.
Hotel Restaurant Adler
Established hotel restaurant serving Swiss and seasonal dishes in a polished but relaxed atmosphere, suitable for a more refined meal in Frutigen.
Restaurant National
Traditional Swiss restaurant in Frutigen known for local dishes in a warm, casual setting. A practical choice for regional fare in the town centre.
Pizzeria Mio
Casual pizzeria and restaurant with a broad menu, popular for straightforward meals and a relaxed atmosphere near the centre of Frutigen.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Frutigen is costly by European standards. Hotels, restaurant meals and rail travel are typically pricier than in nearby Alpine destinations, though supermarkets help reduce daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up bills or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Grindelwald to Frutigen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindelwald to Frutigen 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 Frutigen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Grindelwald to Frutigen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Grindelwald to Frutigen covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Grindelwald to Frutigen is 30 km.
The first train from Grindelwald to Frutigen leaves at 1:24.
The last train from Grindelwald to Frutigen departs at 22:17.
Trains from Grindelwald to Frutigen run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grindelwald to Frutigen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grindelwald to Frutigen.
To travel from Grindelwald to Frutigen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Grindelwald to Frutigen.
The train station in Grindelwald that goes to Frutigen is Grindelwald station, and it arrives at Frutigen station.
The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Frutigen is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Grindelwald to Frutigen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Grindelwald to Frutigen is indeed scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and lush green valleys, making it a picturesque experience.
A day trip from Grindelwald to Frutigen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 37m, with trains running 7 times per day, covering a distance of 30 km.
To explore Frutigen and enjoy its attractions such as the Elsigen-Metsch ski area, the Tropenhaus, and scenic hiking trails, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Grindelwald to Frutigen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grindelwald and Frutigen
Most Grindelwald to Frutigen trains use the Grindelwald to Frutigen station pair, with some services arriving at Frutigen, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Grindelwald and Frutigen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Grindelwald
Arrival train stations in Frutigen
Which Grindelwald station do trains to Frutigen leave from?
Trains from Grindelwald to Frutigen leave from Grindelwald. The station is from Grindelwald city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland.
GrindelwaldBahnhofplatz, 3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland+41 33 828 72 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Grindelwald from Grindelwald city centre
Bus121, 122, 123, 124 · 3m · £2 · every ~11 min
Grindelwald train station facilities and services
Grindelwald has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Barry's, Restaurant Golden India
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grindelwald. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Grindelwald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grindelwald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grindelwald: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald, Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort, Hotel Spinne.
Grindelwald, Bahnhof3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Grindelwald, Bahnhof from Grindelwald city centre
Bus121, 122, 123, 124 · 3m · £2 · every ~11 min
Grindelwald, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Grindelwald, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof.
Which Frutigen station do trains from Grindelwald arrive at?
Trains from Grindelwald to Frutigen most often arrive at Frutigen. Some services arrive at Frutigen, Bahnhof, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Frutigen arrival station.
FrutigenBahnhofstrasse, 3714 Frutigen, Switzerland+41 33 672 11 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Frutigen from Frutigen city centre
Bus230, M45 · 5m · £3 · every ~3 min
Frutigen train station facilities and services
Frutigen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Simplon, Restaurant National
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frutigen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frutigen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frutigen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frutigen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frutigen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Simplon Hotel Restaurant, Hotel National.
Frutigen, Bahnhof3714 Frutigen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Frutigen, Bahnhof from Frutigen city centre
BusM45 · 4m · £4
Frutigen, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Frutigen, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frutigen, Bahnhof.
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