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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Grindelwald

Showing times and prices for 24 Aug

Cheapest price

£125

Average price

£173

Fastest journey

7 h 11 m

Average duration

8 h 34 m

Trains per day

Distance

634 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rome to Grindelwald will cost around £173 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £125.

Fast trains

To travel from Rome to Grindelwald you need to make at least one change.

InterCityNotte 798+Regionale TTPER 2452+EuroCity 40
23:5310h21
Rome Ostiense
10:14Brig
£1251One-way
2 changes
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608+EuroCity 66
10:209h56
Rome Termini
20:16Brig
£1531One-way
2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9416 · FRECCIAROSSA 8814+EuroCity 64
10:057h11
Rome Termini
17:16Brig
£1541One-way
2 changes
Intercity 588+EuroCity 46
10:2010h54
Rome Termini
21:14Brig
£1801One-way
1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9416 · FRECCIAROSSA 8814+EuroCity 64
10:057h48
Rome Termini
17:53Spiez station
£1861One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Rome to Grindelwald

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Grindelwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £71.

Distance: 634 km

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Most popular Train	Flight
£91 Average Price	£67 Average Price Cheapest
8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
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Live departures

Rome to Grindelwald train times

The table below shows live departures for Rome to Grindelwald trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	23:15 Rome	13h01	12:16 Grindelwald	0 changesdirect
Monday 24 August
FRECCIAROSSA 9416 · FRECCIAROSSA 8814+EuroCity 64	10:05 Rome Termini	7h11	17:16 Brig	2 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 9416 · FRECCIAROSSA 8814+EuroCity 64	10:05 Rome Termini	7h48	17:53 Spiez station	2 changes
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608+EuroCity 66	10:20 Rome Termini	10h33	20:53 Spiez station	2 changes
Intercity 588 · Intercity 608+EuroCity 66	10:20 Rome Termini	9h56	20:16 Brig	2 changes
Intercity 588+EuroCity 46	10:20 Rome Termini	10h54	21:14 Brig	1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+EuroCity 46	13:40 Rome Termini	7h34	21:14 Brig	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Rome to Grindelwald trains with Omio?

Italo as well as Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity and more offer trains services from Rome to Grindelwald.

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Why book with Omio vs Italo?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Italo, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte or Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Grindelwald.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rome to Grindelwald

Italy

Switzerland

Trains from Rome to Grindelwald run on average 11 times per day, taking around 8h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £47 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 634 km distance in 9h 56m.

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 £47

Distance

634 km

Average train duration

8h 2m

Cheapest ticket price

£64

Trains per day

Fastest train

9h 56m

First train

5:15

Last train

22:20

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

2 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £47

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Rome to Grindelwald trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Rome and Grindelwald from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About

Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

15h 5m

Italo frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes

Seat reservation

Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Italo

Frecciarossa

About

Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

7h 45m

Frecciarossa frequency

6 a day

Luggage included

1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policy depends on ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class

Seat reservation

Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Frecciarossa

Intercity Notte

About

Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Intercity Notte frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends

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 car with full dining service and bar

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

Intercity

About

Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Intercity frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Complete guide to Grindelwald

Things to do in Grindelwald

Discover the best of Grindelwald — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grindelwald trip today.

Recommended

Heimatmuseum Grindelwald

Local museum covering Alpine farming, mountaineering, crafts and village life, with exhibits that explain Grindelwald’s heritage.

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Recommended

Alpine Sensation

Museum at Jungfraujoch presenting the history of the Jungfrau Railway and the challenge of building it through the mountains.

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Recommended

Eispalast Jungfraujoch

Ice gallery inside the Jungfraujoch complex, featuring carved ice passages and sculptures within the high Alpine visitor site.

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Swiss franc (CHF, symbol Fr.)

Grindelwald is pricier than many Alpine towns, with high hotel, dining and mountain transport costs, especially in peak ski and summer seasons.

Average meal costs

Budget: CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
Mid-range: CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants, cafés and taxis, or leave about 5-10% for notably good service.

FAQs: Rome to Grindelwald train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Rome to Grindelwald can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £91.

The train journey from Rome to Grindelwald covers a distance of 634 km and takes approximately 9h 56m. Trains run 11 per day.

The train distance from Rome to Grindelwald is 634 km.

The first train from Rome to Grindelwald leaves at 5:15.

The last train from Rome to Grindelwald departs at 22:20.

Trains from Rome to Grindelwald run approximately 11 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Rome to Grindelwald.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Grindelwald.

To get from Rome to Grindelwald, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.

Yes, there is a night train from Rome to Grindelwald.

The train station in Rome that goes to Grindelwald is Rome Termini, and it arrives at Brig.

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Grindelwald is by flight, costing approximately £55.

Booking trains from Rome 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 Rome to Grindelwald is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian and Swiss countrysides, including the stunning landscapes of the Alps.

A day trip from Rome to Grindelwald is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 56m and covers 634 km. There are 10 trains per day for this route.

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 Rome to Grindelwald.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Grindelwald

Most Rome to Grindelwald trains use the Roma Termini to Brig station pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Grindelwald train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rome

Arrival train stations in Grindelwald

Which Rome station do trains to Grindelwald leave from?

Trains from Rome to Grindelwald leave from Roma Termini. The station is 2 km from Rome city centre at Piazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy.

Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre

Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Metro linesA (red), B (blue)

Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3

Tram lines5, 14

Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express

Roma Termini train station facilities and services

Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.

More about Roma Termini

Roma OstiensePiazzale dei Partigiani, 00154 Rome, Italy+39 06 575 5310 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Roma Ostiense from Rome city centre

Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 4140, 4138, 4136, 4134, 4130, 34474, 34476, 34488, 34482, 34480, 4132, 4128 · 11m · £0.90 · every ~4 min

BusnMB, n716 · 19m · £2 · every ~6 min

nMB, n716 · 22m · £2 · every ~6 min

SubwayMeb, Meb1 · 12m · £2 · every ~29 min

Roma Ostiense train station facilities and services

Roma Ostiense 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.