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The cheapest and fastest trains from Spiez to Grindelwald
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£21
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£22
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 h 5 m
Trains on 20 Oct
4
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Spiez to Grindelwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Spiez to Grindelwald will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
On Tue 20 Oct, we found 4 trains from Spiez to Grindelwald, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.
8:351h05Spiez9:40Grindelwald£211One-way0 changes- 7:051h05Spiez8:10Grindelwald£211One-way0 changes
- 7:351h05Spiez8:40Grindelwald£231One-way0 changes
- 8:051h05Spiez9:10Grindelwald£231One-way0 changes
- 8:351h05Spiez9:40Grindelwald£211One-way0 changes
- 8:051h05Spiez9:10Grindelwald£231One-way0 changes
- 7:351h05Spiez8:40Grindelwald£231One-way0 changes
- 7:051h05Spiez8:10Grindelwald£211One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Spiez to Grindelwald
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Spiez to Grindelwald run on average 9 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:13, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 54m.
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 27 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 2:13 |
Last train 22:38 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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
Live departures
Spiez to Grindelwald train times
The table below shows live departures for Spiez to Grindelwald trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:05 Spiez | 1h05 | 8:10 Grindelwald | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:35 Spiez | 1h05 | 8:40 Grindelwald | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:05 Spiez | 1h05 | 9:10 Grindelwald | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:35 Spiez | 1h05 | 9:40 Grindelwald | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: SBB, Goldenpass Express from Spiez to Grindelwald trainsSBB, Goldenpass Express trains will get you between Spiez and Grindelwald from £18. 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 SBB Duration
54m
Cheapest SBB Price
£18
SBB frequency
9 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
Goldenpass Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Goldenpass Express Duration
59m
Cheapest Goldenpass Express Price
£24
Goldenpass Express frequency
1 a day
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
Alpine Sensation
Museum at Jungfraujoch presenting the history of the Jungfrau Railway and the challenge of building it through the mountains.
- Recommended
Eispalast Jungfraujoch
Ice gallery inside the Jungfraujoch complex, featuring carved ice passages and sculptures within the high Alpine visitor site.
- Must visit
Gletscherschlucht Grindelwald
Cliffside walkway above the Lütschine Gorge with dramatic valley views and a thrilling but accessible short walk.
- Must visit
First View
Famous mountain ridge viewpoint with broad views of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, popular for walks and winter activities.
- Recommended
Männlichen
Panoramic terrace on the Männlichen ridge, known for easy walks and sweeping views over Grindelwald and surrounding peaks.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Melted alpine cheese served over bread or potatoes. A classic Bernese Oberland winter meal shared socially after skiing or hiking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
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.
- Vegetarian
Älplermagronen
A Bernese Oberland speciality of macaroni with potatoes, cream, cheese and onions, often served with apple sauce for a sweet-savoury contrast.
Restaurant Golden India
Well-known restaurant serving fondue, raclette and regional meat dishes in a warm Alpine dining room near the centre.
C&M Café & Restaurant Spycher
Historic chalet restaurant known for Swiss classics such as fondue and rösti in a cosy, traditional mountain setting.
Onkel Tom's Hütte
Popular casual spot for pizzas, pasta and Swiss favourites, with a lively atmosphere and broad appeal for mixed groups.
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.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 78
- Day pass
- CHF 78
To the city centre
Grindelwald railway station -> Firstbahn, Grindelwald
- Distance
- 650 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Grindelwald is listed by SBB as having local bus lines 121, 122, 123, 124 and 125 for local travel. Check the SBB timetable before travel.
- SBB Mobile supports EasyRide automatic ticketing. Buy tickets in advance in the app or via SBB.ch, as I could not verify onboard card payment from an official local operator source.
Best day trips from Grindelwald by train
The most popular day trips by train from Grindelwald are Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, Bern, Lucerne and Spiez. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Grindelwald on Omio.
Day trip from Grindelwald to Interlaken by train
Why visit Interlaken for the day?
Interlaken sits between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz and is known as a gateway to the Jungfrau region. Its grand old hotels, riverfront setting and steady outdoor buzz give the town a polished but relaxed Alpine feel.
How to get from Grindelwald to Interlaken by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 31m.
Day trip from Grindelwald to Lauterbrunnen by train
Why visit Lauterbrunnen for the day?
Lauterbrunnen is a small Alpine village in the Bernese Oberland, known for Staubbachfall and its sheer valley cliffs. It feels quiet and rural, with green meadows and easy access to nearby mountain villages in a dramatic glacial setting.
How to get from Grindelwald to Lauterbrunnen by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 10 km distance in 31m.
Day trip from Grindelwald to Bern by train
Why visit Bern for the day?
Bern is Switzerland’s capital, known for its sandstone Old City, arcades and the Aare around its centre. It combines medieval character with a calm, everyday feel and a strong link to Albert Einstein.
How to get from Grindelwald to Bern by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 26m.
Day trip from Grindelwald to Lucerne by train
Why visit Lucerne for the day?
Lucerne is known for its medieval old town, the Chapel Bridge and its setting on Lake Lucerne beneath the mountains. Historic streets and a calm waterfront give the city a distinctly Swiss character.
How to get from Grindelwald to Lucerne by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 2h 22m.
Day trip from Grindelwald to Spiez by train
Why visit Spiez for the day?
Spiez is a calm lakeside town on Lake Thun, known for its castle, vineyards and Bernese Oberland views. The harbour and historic centre give it a polished, relaxed feel with easy access to mountain scenery.
How to get from Grindelwald to Spiez by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 55m.
FAQs: Spiez to Grindelwald train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spiez 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 Spiez to Grindelwald can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Spiez to Grindelwald covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Spiez to Grindelwald is 27 km.
The first train from Spiez to Grindelwald leaves at 2:13.
The last train from Spiez to Grindelwald departs at 22:38.
Trains from Spiez to Grindelwald run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Spiez to Grindelwald.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Spiez to Grindelwald.
Yes, there is a night train from Spiez to Grindelwald.
The train station in Spiez that goes to Grindelwald is Spiez station, and it arrives at Grindelwald station.
Booking trains from Spiez 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 Spiez to Grindelwald is considered scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and serene lakes along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Spiez to Grindelwald.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Spiez and Grindelwald
Most Spiez to Grindelwald trains use the Spiez to Grindelwald station pair, with some services arriving at Grindelwald Grund. Use this guide to compare Spiez and Grindelwald train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Spiez
Arrival train stations in Grindelwald
Which Spiez station do trains to Grindelwald leave from?
Trains from Spiez to Grindelwald leave from Spiez. The station is 1 km from Spiez city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3700 Spiez, Switzerland.
SpiezBahnhofstrasse, 3700 Spiez, Switzerland+41 33 654 33 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Spiez from Spiez city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainConnections to Interlaken, Bern, and Brig
Spiez train station facilities and services
Spiez 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 and drink
Food options include: Migros Restaurant Spiez Terminus, Restaurant Seegarten Marina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Spiez. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Spiez. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Spiez: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Spiez: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Spiez: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Eden Spiez, Hotel Bellevue, Strandhotel Belvédère.
Which Grindelwald station do trains from Spiez arrive at?
Trains from Spiez to Grindelwald most often arrive at Grindelwald. Some services arrive at Grindelwald Grund, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Grindelwald arrival station.
GrindelwaldBahnhofplatz, 3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland+41 33 828 72 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Grindelwald from Grindelwald city centre
Bus121, 122, 123, 124 · 3m · £2 · every ~11 min
Grindelwald train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Barry's, Restaurant Golden India
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grindelwald. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Grindelwald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grindelwald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grindelwald: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald, Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort, Hotel Spinne.
Grindelwald GrundGrindelwald Grund railway station, Grindelwald, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Grindelwald Grund from Grindelwald city centre
Train64 · 5m · every ~3 min
Bus120, 121, 123 · 9m · £2 · every ~5 min
Grindelwald Grund train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Grindelwald Grund.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grindelwald Grund. Information desks are located near the ticket office.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grindelwald Grund: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grindelwald Grund: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald Grund: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald, Hotel Gletschergarten, Hotel Spinne.
Grindelwald, AlfaGrindelwald, Alfa, 3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Grindelwald, Alfa from Grindelwald city centre
Grindelwald, Alfa is 1 km from Grindelwald city centre. Public transport options include:
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Grindelwald, Alfa train station facilities and services
Grindelwald, Alfa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Grindelwald, Alfa. ATMs are available at Grindelwald, Alfa.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grindelwald, Alfa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grindelwald, Alfa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald, Alfa: Wheelchair access available via ramps and elevators.
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