Grindelwald to Nuremberg train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Nuremberg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Oct

Cheapest price on 24 Oct

£0

Average ticket price on 24 Oct

-£0

Fastest journey on 24 Oct

8 h 11 m

Average journey duration on 24 Oct

8 h 24 m

Trains on 24 Oct

10

Distance

386 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Grindelwald to Nuremberg you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Berner Oberland-Bahnen
    5:158h43
    Grindelwald
    13:58Nuremberg
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    3 changes
  • Berner Oberland-Bahnen
    7:478h11
    Grindelwald
    15:58Nuremberg
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    3 changes
  • Berner Oberland-Bahnen
    9:478h11
    Grindelwald
    17:58Nuremberg
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    3 changes
  • Berner Oberland-Bahnen
    11:478h11
    Grindelwald
    19:58Nuremberg
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    3 changes
  • Berner Oberland-Bahnen
    12:179h41
    Grindelwald
    21:58Nuremberg
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    3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Nuremberg

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Grindelwald to Nuremberg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 386 km distance in 7h 29m.

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
386 km
Average train duration
7h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£40
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 29m
First train
4:41
Last train
22:38
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Frequently asked questions about your Grindelwald to Nuremberg trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Grindelwald to Nuremberg.

The cost of a train ticket from Grindelwald to Nuremberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The train journey from Grindelwald to Nuremberg covers a distance of 386 km and takes approximately 7h 29m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Grindelwald to Nuremberg is 386 km.
The first train from Grindelwald to Nuremberg leaves at 4:41.
The last train from Grindelwald to Nuremberg departs at 22:38.
Trains from Grindelwald to Nuremberg run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grindelwald to Nuremberg.

Live departures

Grindelwald to Nuremberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Nuremberg trains for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn8:47 Grindelwald
8h10
16:57 Nuremberg0 changesdirect
Saturday 24 October
Berner Oberland-Bahnen5:15 Grindelwald
8h43
13:58 Nuremberg3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£40
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Grindelwald and Nuremberg

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no night train service from Grindelwald to Nuremberg.

Complete guide to Nuremberg

Things to do in Nuremberg

Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.

  • Must visit

Albrecht-Dürer-Haus

Museum in Albrecht Dürer’s former house, presenting his life, prints and the world of Renaissance Nuremberg.

  • Recommended

Neues Museum Nürnberg

Major art museum with European works from the late Middle Ages to modern periods in a bold contemporary building.

  • Recommended

DB Museum Nürnberg

Extensive museum on German railways with historic locomotives, interactive displays and family-friendly exhibitions.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich, while public transport and everyday food remain manageable for most city-break budgets.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up in cafés and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants. In Germany, tips are usually given directly when paying rather than left on the table.

Plan your visit to Nuremberg

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Nuremberg.

The train journey from Grindelwald to Nuremberg is indeed scenic, as it offers stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming Swiss villages before transitioning through the rolling hills and forests of Germany.

Best day trips from Nuremberg by train

The most popular day trips by train from Nuremberg are Munich, Bamberg, Würzburg, Regensburg and Augsburg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Nuremberg on Omio.

A view of Munich

Day trip from Nuremberg to Munich by train

Why visit Munich for the day?

Munich is Bavaria’s capital, known for historic squares, beer halls and strong museum collections. Around Marienplatz and the Residenz, it feels elegant and traditional, while districts like Schwabing give it a more relaxed edge.

How to get from Nuremberg to Munich by train?

There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 150 km distance in 34m.

A view of Bamberg

Day trip from Nuremberg to Bamberg by train

Why visit Bamberg for the day?

Bamberg is known for its well-preserved medieval centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site set across seven hills. The Regnitz river, the Altes Rathaus and a strong brewing tradition give the city a distinctive Franconian character.

How to get from Nuremberg to Bamberg by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 34m.

A view of Würzburg

Day trip from Nuremberg to Würzburg by train

Why visit Würzburg for the day?

Würzburg is a Franconian city on the Main known for the Residenz, Baroque streets and local wine. Its compact centre and hilltop Marienberg Fortress give it a historic yet youthful feel.

How to get from Nuremberg to Würzburg by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 51m.

A view of Regensburg

Day trip from Nuremberg to Regensburg by train

Why visit Regensburg for the day?

Regensburg is known for its remarkably preserved medieval old town on the Danube, shaped by Roman roots and mercantile wealth. The cathedral, Stone Bridge and lively student atmosphere give it a historic yet easy-going character.

How to get from Nuremberg to Regensburg by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 50m.

A view of Augsburg

Day trip from Nuremberg to Augsburg by train

Why visit Augsburg for the day?

Augsburg is known for its Roman origins, Renaissance centre and the Fugger family’s influence. Canals, water towers and the Fuggerei give the city a historic feel shaped by Swabian culture.

How to get from Nuremberg to Augsburg by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 1h 2m.

FAQs: Grindelwald to Nuremberg train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Grindelwald to Nuremberg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Grindelwald to Nuremberg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Grindelwald and Nuremberg

Most Grindelwald to Nuremberg trains use the Grindelwald to Nürnberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Grindelwald and Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg

Which Grindelwald station do trains to Nuremberg leave from?

Trains from Grindelwald to Nuremberg leave from Grindelwald. The station is from Grindelwald city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland.
GrindelwaldBahnhofplatz, 3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland+41 33 828 72 33WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Train stations for Grindelwald to Nuremberg

Check train stations information for Grindelwald and Nuremberg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Grindelwald that goes to Nuremberg is Grindelwald, and it arrives at Nürnberg Hbf.

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