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Schloss Spiez Museum
Museum inside Spiez Castle presenting regional history, noble interiors and changing exhibitions. The main cultural museum experience in town.
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
1 h 1 m
Trains on 05 Sept
26
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grindelwald to Spiez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grindelwald to Spiez will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
To travel from Grindelwald to Spiez you need to make at least one change.
R 61 244 | 244 · IC 61 620 | 620
R 61 222 | 222 · IC 81 809 | 809
R 61 220 | 220 · IC 61 608 | 608
R 61 246 | 246 · IC 61 972 | 972
R 61 250 | 250 · IC 81 823 | 823
R 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215
R 61 248 | 248 · RE 9 4223 | 4223
R 61 240 | 240 · RE 9 4219 | 4219
R 61 256 | 256 · RE 9 4227 | 4227
R 61 224 | 224 · RE 9 4211 | 4211Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grindelwald to Spiez among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 27 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£22 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Grindelwald to Spiez:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grindelwald to Spiez costing on average £22.
Other travel options to Spiez take longer:
Train takes on average 59m.
Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £24. The journey takes 59m versus 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Spiez trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 61 220 | 220 · IC 61 608 | 608 | 5:45 Grindelwald station | 1h08 | 6:53 Spiez station | 1 change | |
R 61 222 | 222 · IC 81 809 | 809 | 6:17 Grindelwald station | 1h06 | 7:23 Spiez station | 1 change | |
R 61 224 | 224 · RE 9 4211 | 4211 | 6:47 Grindelwald station | 1h01 | 7:48 Spiez station | 1 change | |
R 61 226 | 226 · IC 81 811 | 811 | 7:17 Grindelwald station | 1h06 | 8:23 Spiez station | 1 change | |
R 61 228 | 228 · IC 61 612 | 612 | 7:47 Grindelwald station | 1h06 | 8:53 Spiez station | 1 change | |
R 61 230 | 230 · IC 61 964 | 964 | 8:17 Grindelwald station | 1h06 | 9:23 Spiez station | 1 change | |
R 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 | 8:47 Grindelwald station | 1h01 | 9:48 Spiez station | 1 change | |
R 61 234 | 234 · IC 81 815 | 815 | 9:17 Grindelwald station | 1h06 | 10:23 Spiez station | 1 change | |
R 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 | 9:47 Grindelwald station | 1h06 | 10:53 Spiez station | 1 change | |
R 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 106 | 10:17 Grindelwald station | 1h06 | 11:23 Spiez station | 1 change | |
R 61 238 | 238 · RE 9 4219 | 4219 | 10:17 Grindelwald station | 1h31 | 11:48 Spiez station | 1 change | |
R 61 240 | 240 · RE 9 4219 | 4219 | 10:47 Grindelwald station | 1h01 | 11:48 Spiez station | 1 change | |
R 61 242 | 242 · IC 81 819 | 819 | 11:17 Grindelwald station | 1h06 | 12:23 Spiez station | 1 change | |
R 61 244 | 244 · IC 61 620 | 620 | 11:47 Grindelwald station | 1h06 | 12:53 Spiez station | 1 change | |
R 61 246 | 246 · IC 61 972 | 972 | 12:17 Grindelwald station | 1h06 | 13:23 Spiez station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Grindelwald to Spiez run on average 9 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 0:42 |
Last train 23:39 |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Spiez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spiez trip today.
Museum inside Spiez Castle presenting regional history, noble interiors and changing exhibitions. The main cultural museum experience in town.
Wine museum at Spiez Castle exploring local viticulture, cellar culture and the area's long link with vineyard work above the lake.
Permanent castle interiors with period rooms and historical displays that give a closer look at domestic life in Spiez through the centuries.
Lakeside bay with harbour, promenade and mountain views. Ideal for a scenic walk, boat connections and classic views back towards the castle.
Castle park with vineyard paths, lawns and sweeping lake panoramas. A lovely area for a short stroll beside Spiez's best-known landmark.
Popular hillside viewpoint above Spiez offering open views of Lake Thun, the castle and surrounding peaks. Best suited to walkers and photographers.
A Lake Thun white wine from steep vineyard terraces around Spiez. It is a local speciality with crisp alpine freshness and a long winegrowing tradition.
A Bernese plate of smoked pork, beef tongue, bacon, potatoes, sauerkraut and green beans. It is a classic regional feast linked to local food traditions.
A rich cheese fondue of melted Swiss cheese with white wine and bread. It is a social alpine staple widely eaten across the Bernese Oberland.
Elegant lakeside dining in Spiez Castle Hotel with seasonal Swiss dishes, local fish and a refined atmosphere overlooking Lake Thun.
Traditional Swiss restaurant in Spiez serving fondue, rösti and regional classics in a relaxed setting popular with locals and visitors.
Casual pizzeria and Italian restaurant near the lake, valued for reliable service, family-friendly dining and generous portions.
Spiez is expensive versus many European towns. Hotels, restaurant meals and Swiss rail fares are high, though supermarkets and guest cards can help cut daily costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and small café bills, but tipping is not obligatory.
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Spiez Bahnhof -> Spiez Bahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindelwald to Spiez 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 Spiez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Grindelwald to Spiez trains use the Grindelwald to Spiez station pair, with some services arriving at Spiez, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Grindelwald and Spiez train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurant Barry's, Restaurant Golden India
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Grindelwald. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Grindelwald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Grindelwald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Grindelwald: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald, Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort, Hotel Spinne.
Grindelwald Grund has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Grindelwald Grund.
Ticket office support is available at Grindelwald Grund. Information desks are located near the ticket office.
Available at Grindelwald Grund: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Grindelwald Grund: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald Grund: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald, Hotel Gletschergarten, Hotel Spinne.
Grindelwald, Alfa is 1 km from Grindelwald city centre. Public transport options include:
Grindelwald, Alfa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Grindelwald, Alfa. ATMs are available at Grindelwald, Alfa.
Ticket office support is available at Grindelwald, Alfa.
Available at Grindelwald, Alfa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald, Alfa: Wheelchair access available via ramps and elevators.
Spiez has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Migros Restaurant Spiez Terminus, Restaurant Seegarten Marina
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Spiez. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Spiez. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Spiez: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Spiez: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Spiez: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Eden Spiez, Hotel Bellevue, Strandhotel Belvédère.
Spiez, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Spiez, Bahnhof.
Lattigen bei Spiez is 3 km from Spiez city centre. Public transport options include:
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