Grindelwald to Geneva train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Geneva

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£64

Fastest journey

3 h 38 m

Average duration

3 h 51 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grindelwald to Geneva will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Grindelwald for Geneva every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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.

SBB
07:173h48
Grindelwald
11:05Geneva
£601One-way
0 changes
SBB
07:473h38
Grindelwald
11:25Geneva
£651One-way
0 changes
SBB
06:174h08
Grindelwald
10:25Geneva
£691One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Grindelwald to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grindelwald to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £54, and a coach costs an average of £90.

Distance: 152 km

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£69

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£90

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Average total duration

3h 24m

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3h 24m

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Live departures

Grindelwald to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:18
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sbb06:17 Grindelwald
4h08
10:25 Geneva0 changesdirect
sbb07:17 Grindelwald
3h48
11:05 Geneva0 changesdirect
sbb07:47 Grindelwald
3h38
11:25 Geneva0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Grindelwald to Geneva?

The best time to book your train from Grindelwald to Geneva is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Grindelwald to Geneva route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Grindelwald to Geneva 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 Geneva.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Geneva

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Trains from Grindelwald to Geneva run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 3h 38m.

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
152 km
Average train duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 38m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:38
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: SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Geneva trainsSBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Geneva from £54. 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
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
£57
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
3h 38m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Grindelwald to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindelwald to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Geneva, you can explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts. Discover the vibrant Carouge district with its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops, and relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva, and St. Pierre Cathedral for its archaeological site and panoramic views. Parc des Bastions offers a scenic escape with its Reformation Wall and giant chess boards, while the Palais des Nations provides insight into the United Nations' European headquarters. For watch enthusiasts, the Patek Philippe Museum showcases a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
To explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, St. Pierre Cathedral, and the United Nations Office, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.
A day trip from Grindelwald to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 38m. The distance is 152 km, and there are 8 trains per day.
The train distance from Grindelwald to Geneva is 152 km.
Yes, the train journey from Grindelwald to Geneva is considered scenic, offering passengers views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and serene lakes along the route.
To get from Grindelwald to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Grindelwald to Geneva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Grindelwald to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train journey from Grindelwald to Geneva covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 3h 38m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Grindelwald to Geneva leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Grindelwald to Geneva departs at 23:38.
The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Geneva is by train, costing approximately £54.
Trains from Grindelwald to Geneva run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grindelwald to Geneva.
The train station in Grindelwald that goes to Geneva is Grindelwald station, and it arrives at Geneva station.
There is no night train service from Grindelwald to Geneva.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grindelwald to Geneva.
Yes, you can take the train from Grindelwald to Geneva.

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Important Stations and Airports in Grindelwald and Geneva

Grindelwald
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Grindelwald is Grindelwald Grund. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grindelwald Grund for your trip from Grindelwald to Geneva.
Grindelwald GrundParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald
  • Hotel Gletschergarten
  • Hotel Spinne
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Information Desk
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
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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Barry's
  • Restaurant Golden India
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald
  • Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort
  • Hotel Spinne
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
Schwendi bei GrindelwaldAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Burglauenen
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Grindelwald, MännlichenbahnAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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