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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 16 May

Cheapest price

£57

Average price

£68

Fastest journey

2 h 41 m

Average duration

2 h 51 m

Trains per day

34

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grindelwald to Zurich will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.

Fast trains

To travel from Grindelwald to Zurich you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SBBR 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 817 | 817
    10:172h41
    Grindelwald station
    12:58Zurich HB
    £571One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 10905 | 10905
    9:472h54
    Grindelwald station
    12:41Zurich HB
    £571One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBR 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 817 | 817 · RE 48 4922 | 4922
    10:172h53
    Grindelwald station
    13:10Zürich Oerlikon
    £581One-way
    3 changes
  • SBBR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 10905 | 10905 · IR 36 2069 | 2069
    9:473h09
    Grindelwald station
    12:56Zürich Oerlikon
    £581One-way
    3 changes
  • SBBR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 10905 | 10905 · S 14 19446 | 19446
    9:473h07
    Grindelwald station
    12:54Zurich Altstetten
    £601One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Grindelwald to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grindelwald to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £56.

Distance: 91 km

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Coach

£67

Average Price

£30

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Cheapest

3h 22m

Average total duration

2h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 26m

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Fastest

1h 56m

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Live departures

Grindelwald to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Zurich trains for today, Friday 15 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBR 61 218 | 218 · ICE 374 | 374 · RE 12 4761 | 4761 · S 12 19231 | 192315:15 Grindelwald station
3h23
8:38 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 61 218 | 218 · ICE 374 | 374 · IC 8 10807 | 108075:15 Grindelwald station
3h01
8:16 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBR 61 218 | 218 · ICE 374 | 374 · IC 8 10807 | 10807 · S 8 18828 | 188285:15 Grindelwald station
3h14
8:29 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBR 61 220 | 220 · IC 61 608 | 608 · IC 1 10707 | 10707 · IR 36 2061 | 20615:45 Grindelwald station
3h11
8:56 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBR 61 220 | 220 · IC 61 608 | 608 · IC 1 10707 | 107075:45 Grindelwald station
2h56
8:41 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBR 61 220 | 220 · IC 61 608 | 608 · IC 1 10707 | 10707 · S 14 19430 | 194305:45 Grindelwald station
3h09
8:54 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 61 222 | 222 · IC 81 10809 | 10809 · RE 12 4763 | 4763 · S 12 19235 | 192356:17 Grindelwald station
3h21
9:38 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 61 222 | 222 · IC 81 10809 | 10809 · S 5 18534 | 185346:17 Grindelwald station
3h27
9:44 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBR 61 222 | 222 · IC 81 10809 | 10809 · S 8 18832 | 188326:17 Grindelwald station
3h12
9:29 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBR 61 222 | 222 · IC 81 10809 | 108096:17 Grindelwald station
2h59
9:16 Zurich HB1 change
SBBR 61 224 | 224 · RE 9 4211 | 4211 · IC 6 610 | 610 · IC 1 10709 | 107096:47 Grindelwald station
2h54
9:41 Zurich HB3 changes
SBBR 61 224 | 224 · RE 9 4211 | 4211 · IC 6 610 | 610 · IC 1 10709 | 107096:47 Grindelwald station
3h09
9:56 Zürich Oerlikon4 changes
SBBR 61 224 | 224 · RE 9 4211 | 4211 · IC 6 610 | 610 · IC 1 10709 | 107096:47 Grindelwald station
3h07
9:54 Zurich Altstetten4 changes
SBBR 61 226 | 226 · IC 81 10811 | 10811 · S 8 18836 | 188367:17 Grindelwald station
3h12
10:29 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBR 61 226 | 226 · IC 81 10811 | 10811 · RE 12 4765 | 4765 · S 12 19239 | 192397:17 Grindelwald station
3h21
10:38 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 61 226 | 226 · IC 81 10811 | 10811 · S 5 18538 | 185387:17 Grindelwald station
3h27
10:44 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBR 61 226 | 226 · IC 81 10811 | 108117:17 Grindelwald station
2h59
10:16 Zurich HB1 change
SBBR 61 228 | 228 · IC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1 10711 | 10711 · S 14 19438 | 194387:47 Grindelwald station
3h07
10:54 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 61 228 | 228 · IC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1 10711 | 107117:47 Grindelwald station
2h54
10:41 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBR 61 228 | 228 · IC 61 612 | 612 · IC 1 10711 | 10711 · IR 36 2065 | 20657:47 Grindelwald station
3h09
10:56 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBR 61 230 | 230 · IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 10813 | 108138:17 Grindelwald station
2h59
11:16 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBR 61 230 | 230 · IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 10813 | 10813 · S 8 18840 | 188408:17 Grindelwald station
3h12
11:29 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBR 61 230 | 230 · IC 61 964 | 964 · RE 12 4767 | 4767 · S 12 19243 | 192438:17 Grindelwald station
3h21
11:38 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 61 230 | 230+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2919 | 2919+SBBIR 70 2620 | 26208:17 Grindelwald station
3h57
12:14 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBR 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 10713 | 107138:47 Grindelwald station
2h54
11:41 Zurich HB3 changes
SBBR 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 10713 | 107138:47 Grindelwald station
3h07
11:54 Zurich Altstetten4 changes
SBBR 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 10713 | 107138:47 Grindelwald station
3h09
11:56 Zürich Oerlikon4 changes
SBBR 61 234 | 234 · IC 81 10815 | 108159:17 Grindelwald station
2h59
12:16 Zurich HB1 change
SBBR 61 234 | 234 · IC 81 10815 | 10815 · S 8 18844 | 188449:17 Grindelwald station
3h12
12:29 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBR 61 234 | 234 · IC 81 10815 | 10815 · RE 12 4769 | 4769 · S 12 19247 | 192479:17 Grindelwald station
3h21
12:38 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 61 234 | 234 · IC 81 10815 | 10815 · S 5 18546 | 185469:17 Grindelwald station
3h27
12:44 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 10715 | 107159:47 Grindelwald station
2h54
12:41 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 10715 | 10715 · S 14 19446 | 194469:47 Grindelwald station
3h07
12:54 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 10715 | 10715 · IR 36 2069 | 20699:47 Grindelwald station
3h09
12:56 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBR 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 10817 | 1081710:17 Grindelwald station
2h59
13:16 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBR 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 106 · RE 12 4771 | 4771 · S 12 19251 | 1925110:17 Grindelwald station
3h21
13:38 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 10817 | 10817 · S 8 18848 | 1884810:17 Grindelwald station
3h12
13:29 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBR 61 238 | 238+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2923 | 2923+SBBIR 70 2624 | 262410:17 Grindelwald station
3h57
14:14 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBR 61 240 | 240 · RE 9 4219 | 4219 · IC 6 618 | 618 · IC 1 10717 | 1071710:47 Grindelwald station
3h07
13:54 Zurich Altstetten4 changes
SBBR 61 240 | 240 · RE 9 4219 | 4219 · IC 6 618 | 618 · IC 1 10717 | 1071710:47 Grindelwald station
2h54
13:41 Zurich HB3 changes
SBBR 61 240 | 240 · RE 9 4219 | 4219 · IC 6 618 | 618 · IC 1 10717 | 1071710:47 Grindelwald station
3h09
13:56 Zürich Oerlikon4 changes
SBBR 61 242 | 242 · IC 81 10819 | 10819 · S 5 18554 | 1855411:17 Grindelwald station
3h27
14:44 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBR 61 242 | 242 · IC 81 10819 | 10819 · S 8 18852 | 1885211:17 Grindelwald station
3h12
14:29 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBR 61 242 | 242 · IC 81 10819 | 1081911:17 Grindelwald station
2h59
14:16 Zurich HB1 change
SBBR 61 242 | 242 · IC 81 10819 | 10819 · RE 12 4773 | 4773 · S 12 19255 | 1925511:17 Grindelwald station
3h21
14:38 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 61 244 | 244 · IC 61 620 | 620 · IC 1 10719 | 10719 · S 14 19454 | 1945411:47 Grindelwald station
3h07
14:54 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 61 244 | 244 · IC 61 620 | 620 · IC 1 10719 | 1071911:47 Grindelwald station
2h54
14:41 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBR 61 244 | 244 · IC 61 620 | 620 · IC 1 10719 | 10719 · IR 36 2073 | 207311:47 Grindelwald station
3h09
14:56 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBR 61 246 | 246 · IC 61 972 | 972 · IC 8 10821 | 1082112:17 Grindelwald station
2h59
15:16 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBR 61 246 | 246 · IC 61 972 | 972 · RE 12 4775 | 4775 · S 12 19259 | 1925912:17 Grindelwald station
3h21
15:38 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 61 246 | 246 · IC 61 972 | 972 · IC 8 10821 | 10821 · S 8 18856 | 1885612:17 Grindelwald station
3h12
15:29 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBR 61 246 | 246+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2927 | 2927+SBBIR 70 2628 | 262812:17 Grindelwald station
3h57
16:14 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBR 61 248 | 248 · RE 9 4223 | 4223 · IC 6 622 | 622 · IC 1 10721 | 1072112:47 Grindelwald station
2h54
15:41 Zurich HB3 changes
SBBR 61 248 | 248 · RE 9 4223 | 4223 · IC 6 622 | 622 · IC 1 10721 | 1072112:47 Grindelwald station
3h07
15:54 Zurich Altstetten4 changes
SBBR 61 248 | 248 · RE 9 4223 | 4223 · IC 6 622 | 622 · IC 1 10721 | 1072112:47 Grindelwald station
3h09
15:56 Zürich Oerlikon4 changes
SBBR 61 250 | 250 · IC 81 10823 | 10823 · RE 12 4777 | 4777 · S 12 19263 | 1926313:17 Grindelwald station
3h21
16:38 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 61 250 | 250 · IC 81 10823 | 10823 · S 5 18562 | 1856213:17 Grindelwald station
3h27
16:44 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBR 61 250 | 250 · IC 81 10823 | 1082313:17 Grindelwald station
2h59
16:16 Zurich HB1 change
SBBR 61 250 | 250 · IC 81 10823 | 10823 · S 8 18860 | 1886013:17 Grindelwald station
3h12
16:29 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBR 61 252 | 252 · IC 61 624 | 624 · IC 1 10723 | 1072313:47 Grindelwald station
2h54
16:41 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBR 61 252 | 252 · IC 61 624 | 624 · IC 1 10723 | 10723 · S 14 19462 | 1946213:47 Grindelwald station
3h07
16:54 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 61 252 | 252 · IC 61 624 | 624 · IC 1 10723 | 10723 · IR 36 2077 | 207713:47 Grindelwald station
3h09
16:56 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBR 61 254 | 254 · IC 61 976 | 976 · IC 8 10825 | 1082514:17 Grindelwald station
2h59
17:16 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBR 61 254 | 254 · IC 61 976 | 976 · IC 8 10825 | 10825 · S 8 18864 | 1886414:17 Grindelwald station
3h12
17:29 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBR 61 254 | 254 · IC 61 976 | 976 · RE 12 4779 | 4779 · S 12 19267 | 1926714:17 Grindelwald station
3h21
17:38 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 61 256 | 256 · RE 9 4227 | 4227 · IC 6 626 | 626 · IC 1 10725 | 1072514:47 Grindelwald station
2h54
17:41 Zurich HB3 changes
SBBR 61 256 | 256 · RE 9 4227 | 4227 · IC 6 626 | 626 · IC 1 10725 | 1072514:47 Grindelwald station
3h07
17:54 Zurich Altstetten4 changes
SBBR 61 256 | 256 · RE 9 4227 | 4227 · IC 6 626 | 626 · IC 1 10725 | 1072514:47 Grindelwald station
3h09
17:56 Zürich Oerlikon4 changes
SBBR 61 258 | 258 · IC 81 10827 | 1082715:17 Grindelwald station
2h59
18:16 Zurich HB1 change
SBBR 61 258 | 258 · IC 81 10827 | 10827 · RE 12 4781 | 4781 · S 12 19271 | 1927115:17 Grindelwald station
3h21
18:38 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 61 258 | 258 · IC 81 10827 | 10827 · S 8 18868 | 1886815:17 Grindelwald station
3h12
18:29 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBR 61 258 | 258 · IC 81 10827 | 10827 · S 5 18570 | 1857015:17 Grindelwald station
3h27
18:44 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBR 61 260 | 260 · IC 61 628 | 628 · IC 1 10727 | 1072715:47 Grindelwald station
2h54
18:41 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBR 61 260 | 260 · IC 61 628 | 628 · IC 1 10727 | 10727 · S 14 19470 | 1947015:47 Grindelwald station
3h07
18:54 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 61 260 | 260 · IC 61 628 | 628 · IC 1 10727 | 10727 · IR 36 2081 | 208115:47 Grindelwald station
3h09
18:56 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBR 61 262 | 262 · ICE 100 | 100 · IC 8 10829 | 1082916:17 Grindelwald station
2h59
19:16 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBR 61 262 | 262 · ICE 100 | 100 · IC 8 10829 | 10829 · S 8 18872 | 1887216:17 Grindelwald station
3h12
19:29 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBR 61 262 | 262 · PE LIX 2935 | 2935 · IR 70 2636 | 263616:17 Grindelwald station
3h57
20:14 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBR 61 262 | 262+Luzern-Interlaken ExpressPE LIX 2935 | 2935+SBBIR 70 2636 | 263616:17 Grindelwald station
3h57
20:14 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBR 61 264 | 264 · RE 9 4231 | 4231 · EC 64 | 64 · IC 1 10729 | 1072916:47 Grindelwald station
2h54
19:41 Zurich HB3 changes
SBBR 61 266 | 266 · IC 81 10831 | 1083117:17 Grindelwald station
2h59
20:16 Zurich HB1 change
SBBR 61 268 | 268 · IC 61 632 | 632 · IC 1 10731 | 1073117:47 Grindelwald station
2h54
20:41 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBR 61 270 | 270 · IC 61 984 | 984 · IC 8 833 | 833 · S 8 18880 | 1888018:17 Grindelwald station
3h12
21:29 Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
SBBR 61 270 | 270 · IC 61 984 | 984 · IC 8 833 | 833 · S 11 19183 | 1918318:17 Grindelwald station
3h06
21:23 Zurich Altstetten3 changes
SBBR 61 270 | 270 · IC 61 984 | 984 · IC 8 833 | 83318:17 Grindelwald station
2h59
21:16 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBR 61 270 | 270 · PE LIX 2939 | 2939 · IR 70 2640 | 264018:17 Grindelwald station
3h57
22:14 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBR 61 272 | 272 · RE 9 4235 | 4235 · IC 6 634 | 634 · IC 1 10733 | 1073318:47 Grindelwald station
3h09
21:56 Zürich Oerlikon4 changes
SBBR 61 272 | 272 · RE 9 4235 | 4235 · IC 6 634 | 634 · IR 16 2189 | 218918:47 Grindelwald station
3h06
21:53 Zurich Altstetten4 changes
SBBR 61 272 | 272 · RE 9 4235 | 4235 · IC 6 634 | 634 · IC 1 10733 | 1073318:47 Grindelwald station
2h54
21:41 Zurich HB3 changes
SBBR 61 274 | 274 · IC 81 10835 | 10835 · S 11 19187 | 1918719:17 Grindelwald station
3h06
22:23 Zurich Altstetten2 changes
SBBR 61 274 | 274 · IC 81 10835 | 10835 · S 8 18884 | 1888419:17 Grindelwald station
3h12
22:29 Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
SBBR 61 274 | 274 · IC 81 10835 | 1083519:17 Grindelwald station
2h59
22:16 Zurich HB1 change
SBBR 61 276 | 276 · RE 9 4237 | 4237 · EC 66 | 66 · IR 16 2191 | 219119:47 Grindelwald station
3h06
22:53 Zurich Altstetten4 changes
SBBR 61 276 | 276 · RE 9 4237 | 4237 · EC 66 | 66 · IC 1 10735 | 1073519:47 Grindelwald station
3h09
22:56 Zürich Oerlikon4 changes
SBBR 61 276 | 276 · RE 9 4237 | 4237 · EC 66 | 66 · IC 1 10735 | 1073519:47 Grindelwald station
2h54
22:41 Zurich HB3 changes
SBBR 61 278 | 278 · IC 61 988 | 988 · IC 8 837 | 83720:17 Grindelwald station
2h44
23:01 Zurich HB2 changes
SBBR 61 278 | 278 · IC 61 988 | 988 · IC 8 837 | 837 · S 5 18588 | 1858820:17 Grindelwald station
2h57
23:14 Zurich Altstetten3 changes

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SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn or Berner Oberland-Bahnen offer trains services from Grindelwald to Zurich.
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Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rhatische Bahn or Berner Oberland-Bahnen to find the best option for your trip from Grindelwald to Zurich.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Grindelwald to Zurich?

The best time to book your train from Grindelwald to Zurich is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Grindelwald to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Grindelwald to Zurich 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 Zurich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Zurich

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Trains from Grindelwald to Zurich run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 2h 41m.

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 £30
Distance
91 km
Average train duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
28
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
7 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 £30

Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Zurich trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Zurich from £30. 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
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£53
SBB frequency
27 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

Rhatische Bahn

About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Berner Oberland-Bahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Grindelwald to Zurich train

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

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The cost of a train ticket from Grindelwald to Zurich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Grindelwald to Zurich covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 2h 41m. Trains run 28 per day.
The train distance from Grindelwald to Zurich is 91 km.
The first train from Grindelwald to Zurich leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Grindelwald to Zurich departs at 23:57.
Trains from Grindelwald to Zurich run approximately 28 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grindelwald to Zurich.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grindelwald to Zurich.
To get from Grindelwald to Zurich, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Grindelwald to Zurich.
The train station in Grindelwald that goes to Zurich is Grindelwald station, and it arrives at Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Zurich is by train, costing approximately £53.
Booking trains from Grindelwald to Zurich 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 Zurich is considered scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and serene lakes along the way.
A day trip from Grindelwald to Zurich is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 41m. However, there are 24 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 91 km.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to the summit of Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps. Indulge in shopping along Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets. Explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at Zurich Zoo, or enjoy a performance at the renowned Opera House. Wander through the serene Botanical Garden with its wide variety of plant species. Visit the picturesque Lake Zurich for recreational activities, or stroll through the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings and cultural landmarks. Discover art at Kunsthaus Zurich and explore Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum. Relax in Lindenhof park, offering beautiful city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
To fully experience Zurich, spending three to four days allows time to explore its cultural landmarks, enjoy the picturesque Lake Zurich, and visit nearby attractions like Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Grindelwald to Zurich.

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Important Stations and Airports in Grindelwald and Zurich

Grindelwald
Zurich
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 Zurich.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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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
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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
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Burglauenen
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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