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Heimatmuseum Grindelwald
Local museum covering Alpine farming, mountaineering, crafts and village life, with exhibits that explain Grindelwald’s heritage.
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
78
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Grindelwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Grindelwald will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Of the 78 trains that leave Interlaken for Grindelwald every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 36 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.
R 62 143 | 143 · R 61 243 | 243
R 61 243 | 243
R 62 145 | 145 · R 61 245 | 245
R 61 247 | 247
R 61 245 | 245
R 62 143 | 143 · R 61 243 | 243
R 61 243 | 243
R 62 145 | 145 · R 61 245 | 245
R 61 247 | 247
R 61 245 | 245Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Grindelwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 15 km
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£13 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Grindelwald trains for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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R 62 141 | 141 · R 61 241 | 241 | 7:34 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 8:10 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
R 61 241 | 241 | 7:34 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 8:10 Grindelwald station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 61 957 | 957 · R 61 243 | 243 | 7:53 Interlaken West | 0h47 | 8:40 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
B 105 10513 | 10513 · R 61 243 | 243 | 7:57 Interlaken | 0h43 | 8:40 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
R 62 143 | 143 · R 61 243 | 243 | 8:04 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 8:40 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
R 61 243 | 243 | 8:04 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 8:40 Grindelwald station | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 9 4212 | 4212 · R 61 245 | 245 | 8:22 Interlaken West | 0h48 | 9:10 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
B 105 10515 | 10515 · R 61 245 | 245 | 8:27 Interlaken | 0h43 | 9:10 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
R 62 145 | 145 · R 61 245 | 245 | 8:34 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 9:10 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
R 61 245 | 245 | 8:34 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 9:10 Grindelwald station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 81 806 | 806 · R 61 247 | 247 | 8:53 Interlaken West | 0h47 | 9:40 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
B 105 10517 | 10517 · R 61 247 | 247 | 8:57 Interlaken | 0h43 | 9:40 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
R 62 147 | 147 · R 61 247 | 247 | 9:04 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 9:40 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
R 61 247 | 247 | 9:04 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 9:40 Grindelwald station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 61 611 | 611 · R 61 249 | 249 | 9:23 Interlaken West | 0h47 | 10:10 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
B 105 10519 | 10519 · R 61 249 | 249 | 9:27 Interlaken | 0h43 | 10:10 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
R 62 149 | 149 · R 61 249 | 249 | 9:34 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 10:10 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
R 61 249 | 249 | 9:34 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 10:10 Grindelwald station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 271 | 271 · R 61 251 | 251 | 9:53 Interlaken West | 0h47 | 10:40 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
B 105 10521 | 10521 · R 61 251 | 251 | 9:57 Interlaken | 0h43 | 10:40 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
R 61 251 | 251 | 10:04 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 10:40 Grindelwald station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 62 151 | 151 · R 61 251 | 251 | 10:04 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 10:40 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 61 253 | 253 | 10:22 Interlaken West | 0h48 | 11:10 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
B 105 10523 | 10523 · R 61 253 | 253 | 10:27 Interlaken | 0h43 | 11:10 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
R 61 253 | 253 | 10:34 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 11:10 Grindelwald station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 62 153 | 153 · R 61 253 | 253 | 10:34 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 11:10 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
IC 81 810 | 810 · R 61 255 | 255 | 10:53 Interlaken West | 0h47 | 11:40 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
B 105 10525 | 10525 · R 61 255 | 255 | 10:57 Interlaken | 0h43 | 11:40 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
R 62 155 | 155 · R 61 255 | 255 | 11:04 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 11:40 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
R 61 255 | 255 | 11:04 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 11:40 Grindelwald station | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 61 615 | 615 · R 61 257 | 257 | 11:23 Interlaken West | 0h47 | 12:10 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
B 105 10527 | 10527 · R 61 257 | 257 | 11:27 Interlaken | 0h43 | 12:10 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
R 61 257 | 257 | 11:34 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 12:10 Grindelwald station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 62 157 | 157 · R 61 257 | 257 | 11:34 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 12:10 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
IC 61 965 | 965 · R 61 259 | 259 | 11:53 Interlaken West | 0h47 | 12:40 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
B 105 10529 | 10529 · R 61 259 | 259 | 11:57 Interlaken | 0h43 | 12:40 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
R 62 159 | 159 · R 61 259 | 259 | 12:04 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 12:40 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
R 61 259 | 259 | 12:04 Interlaken Ost | 0h36 | 12:40 Grindelwald station | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 9 4220 | 4220 · R 61 261 | 261 | 12:22 Interlaken West | 0h48 | 13:10 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
B 105 10531 | 10531 · R 61 261 | 261 | 12:27 Interlaken | 0h43 | 13:10 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
IC 61 991 | 991 · R 62 135 | 135 · R 61 235 | 235 | 1:02 Interlaken West | 5h36 | 6:38 Grindelwald station | 2 changes | |
IC 61 991 | 991 · R 61 235 | 235 | 1:02 Interlaken West | 5h36 | 6:38 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
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Trains from Interlaken to Grindelwald run on average 18 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 36m.
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 0:28 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Grindelwald — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grindelwald trip today.
Local museum covering Alpine farming, mountaineering, crafts and village life, with exhibits that explain Grindelwald’s heritage.
Museum at Jungfraujoch presenting the history of the Jungfrau Railway and the challenge of building it through the mountains.
Ice gallery inside the Jungfraujoch complex, featuring carved ice passages and sculptures within the high Alpine visitor site.
Cliffside walkway above the Lütschine Gorge with dramatic valley views and a thrilling but accessible short walk.
Famous mountain ridge viewpoint with broad views of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, popular for walks and winter activities.
Panoramic terrace on the Männlichen ridge, known for easy walks and sweeping views over Grindelwald and surrounding peaks.
Melted alpine cheese served over bread or potatoes. A classic Bernese Oberland winter meal shared socially after skiing or hiking.
Pan-fried grated potatoes formed into a crisp cake. A Swiss staple from the German-speaking regions, often eaten as a hearty mountain side or main.
A Bernese Oberland speciality of macaroni with potatoes, cream, cheese and onions, often served with apple sauce for a sweet-savoury contrast.
Well-known restaurant serving fondue, raclette and regional meat dishes in a warm Alpine dining room near the centre.
Historic chalet restaurant known for Swiss classics such as fondue and rösti in a cosy, traditional mountain setting.
Popular casual spot for pizzas, pasta and Swiss favourites, with a lively atmosphere and broad appeal for mixed groups.
Grindelwald is pricier than many Alpine towns, with high hotel, dining and mountain transport costs, especially in peak ski and summer seasons.
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants, cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% for notably good service.
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Grindelwald railway station -> Firstbahn, Grindelwald
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Grindelwald 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 Grindelwald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Interlaken to Grindelwald trains use the Interlaken Ost to Grindelwald station pair, with some services arriving at Grindelwald, Alfa. Use this guide to compare Interlaken and Grindelwald train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Interlaken Ost 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: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Des Alpes
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken Ost. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken Ost: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken Ost: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage, Hotel Du Nord.
Interlaken West is 1 km from Interlaken city centre. Public transport options include:
Interlaken West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Taverne, Restaurant Bären
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Interlaken West. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Interlaken West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Interlaken West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Interlaken West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Interlaken West: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Interlaken, Hotel Krebs Interlaken, Hotel Bellevue.
Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus. ATMs are available at Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus.
Ticket office support is available at Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus.
Available at Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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, 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.
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.
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