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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport

Showing times and prices for 10 Dec

Cheapest price

£64

Average price

£72

Fastest journey

2 h 57 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport 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 Airport will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Grindelwald for Zurich Airport every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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
06:172h57
Grindelwald
09:14Zurich Airport
£641One-way
0 changes
SBB
07:172h57
Grindelwald
10:14Zurich Airport
£651One-way
0 changes
SBB
07:473h04
Grindelwald
10:51Zurich Airport
£671One-way
0 changes
SBB
13:172h57
Grindelwald
16:14Zurich Airport
£921One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Grindelwald to Zurich Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a train costs an average of £52.

Distance: 100 km

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Coach

£70

Average Price

£34

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 43m

Average total duration

3h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

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30m

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Live departures

Grindelwald to Zurich Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb06:17 Grindelwald
2h57
09:14 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
sbb07:17 Grindelwald
2h57
10:14 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
sbb07:47 Grindelwald
3h04
10:51 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
sbb13:17 Grindelwald
2h57
16:14 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport

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Trains from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 16:47. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 2h 55m.

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 £32
Distance
100 km
Average train duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
05:47
Last train
16:47
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 £32

Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Zurich Airport from £32. 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 55m
Cheapest Price
£52
SBB frequency
11 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
1 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 57m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Grindelwald to Zurich Airport train

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

FAQs
A day trip from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 55m. However, with 11 trains per day, you have multiple travel options. The distance is 100 km.
The train journey from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport is indeed scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages, making it a picturesque and memorable experience.
To get from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport is 100 km.
Booking trains from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport covers a distance of 100 km and takes approximately 2h 55m. Trains run 11 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport is by coach, costing approximately £32.
The first train from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport departs at 16:47.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport.
Trains from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport.
There is no night train service from Grindelwald to Zurich Airport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Grindelwald and Zurich Airport

Grindelwald
Zurich
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
Grindelwald, BahnhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
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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