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  • Deutsche Bahn
    17:0613h04
    Paris
    6:10Grindelwald
    £2551One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Paris to Grindelwald

The cheapest option from Paris to Grindelwald is flight, with an average price of £98. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Paris to Grindelwald among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.

Distance: 492 km

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Paris to Grindelwald train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Grindelwald trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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TGV inOui7:22 Paris
6h18
13:40 Grindelwald3 changes
TGV inOui7:22 Paris
6h48
14:10 Grindelwald2 changes
TGV inOui9:48 Paris
6h22
16:10 Grindelwald2 changes
TGV inOui14:22 Paris
6h18
20:40 Grindelwald2 changes
TGV inOui16:22 Paris
6h18
22:40 Grindelwald3 changes
TGV inOui16:22 Paris
6h18
22:40 Grindelwald2 changes
TGV inOui18:21 Paris
12h17
6:38 Grindelwald3 changes
TGV inOui18:21 Paris
13h49
8:10 Grindelwald2 changes

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SNCF | TGV Lyria as well as SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn and more offer trains services from Paris to Grindelwald.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Grindelwald?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Grindelwald is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Grindelwald route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Grindelwald 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 Paris to Grindelwald.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Grindelwald

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Typically, there are 1 trains per day from Paris to Grindelwald, including direct trains, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £228 but you can travel from only £73 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 492 km distance in 7h 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
Flight from £73
Distance
492 km
Average train duration
6h 10m
Lowest ticket price
£228
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
7h 55m
First train
5:15
Last train
18:23
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 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
Flight from £73

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn from Paris to Grindelwald trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Paris and Grindelwald from £73. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
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
Learn more about SBB

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 48m
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 4m
Cheapest Price
£255
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Paris to Grindelwald train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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
The train distance from Paris to Grindelwald is 492 km.
The first train from Paris to Grindelwald leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Paris to Grindelwald departs at 18:23.
Trains from Paris to Grindelwald run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Grindelwald.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Grindelwald.
To get from Paris to Grindelwald, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Grindelwald.
The train station in Paris that goes to Grindelwald is Paris Gare de l'Est, and it arrives at Grindelwald station.
Booking trains from Paris to Grindelwald 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 Paris to Grindelwald is scenic. Travellers can enjoy views of picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of the French countryside, the Jura Mountains, and the stunning Swiss Alps as they approach Grindelwald.
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 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Grindelwald.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Grindelwald

Most Paris to Grindelwald trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Grindelwald station pair, with some services arriving at Grindelwald, Alfa. Use this guide to compare Paris and Grindelwald train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Grindelwald

Which Paris station do trains to Grindelwald leave from?

Trains from Paris to Grindelwald leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · £3 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · £3 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · £3 · every ~39 min

Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.

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