Lausanne to Grindelwald train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Grindelwald

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£48

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

3 h 22 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

108 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lausanne to Grindelwald will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Lausanne for Grindelwald 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 108 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 6 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
07:172h53
Lausanne
10:10Grindelwald
£291One-way
0 changes
SBB
06:344h06
Lausanne
10:40Grindelwald
£531One-way
0 changes
SBB
07:403h00
Lausanne
10:40Grindelwald
£531One-way
0 changes
SBB
06:403h30
Lausanne
10:10Grindelwald
£571One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Lausanne to Grindelwald train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Grindelwald trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:21
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sbb06:40 Lausanne
3h30
10:10 Grindelwald0 changesdirect
sbb07:17 Lausanne
2h53
10:10 Grindelwald0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Grindelwald

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Trains from Lausanne to Grindelwald run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 2h 53m.

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
108 km
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
00:14
Last train
23:48
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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lausanne to Grindelwald trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Grindelwald from £49. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
£29
SBB frequency
7 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Lausanne to Grindelwald train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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.

FAQs
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Grindelwald is ideal to enjoy its scenic beauty, engage in outdoor activities like hiking or skiing, and explore nearby attractions such as the Jungfraujoch and First Cliff Walk.
In Grindelwald, visitors can enjoy Grindelwald-First, an adventure area with activities such as zip-lining and mountain carting. Explore the Glacier Gorge to see impressive rock formations and waterfalls, or take the Bernese Oberland Railway for a scenic train ride. The charming village of Grindelwald offers traditional Swiss architecture to explore. For a taste of local culture, take a guided tour of the local cheese factory to learn about Swiss cheese-making traditions. Among the best sights are the First Cliff Walk, offering panoramic views of the Swiss Alps, and the Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe with views of the Aletsch Glacier. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the Eiger Trail, while Bachalpsee Lake offers stunning alpine reflections. Finally, Pfingstegg provides breathtaking vistas of Grindelwald and the surrounding mountains.
A day trip from Lausanne to Grindelwald is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 53m. The distance is 108 km, and there are 8 train trips per day.
Yes, the train journey from Lausanne to Grindelwald is scenic, offering stunning views of Lake Geneva, the rolling Swiss countryside, and the majestic peaks of the Bernese Alps, making it a picturesque experience.
The train distance from Lausanne to Grindelwald is 108 km.
Booking trains from Lausanne to Grindelwald in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lausanne to Grindelwald covers a distance of 108 km and takes approximately 2h 53m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Lausanne to Grindelwald can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The first train from Lausanne to Grindelwald leaves at 0:14.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Grindelwald is by train, costing approximately £49.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Grindelwald is Lausanne station, and it arrives at Grindelwald station.
The last train from Lausanne to Grindelwald departs at 23:48.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lausanne to Grindelwald.
Trains from Lausanne to Grindelwald run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Lausanne to Grindelwald.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Grindelwald.
To travel from Lausanne to Grindelwald, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lausanne to Grindelwald.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Grindelwald

Lausanne
Grindelwald
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe for your trip from Lausanne to Grindelwald.
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information
address
Address
Rue du Pont, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe du Grutli
  • Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beau-Rivage Palace
  • Lausanne Palace
  • Hotel Continental
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Lausanne
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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