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Heimatmuseum Grindelwald
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Grindelwald
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£132
Average price
£132
Fastest journey
5 h 18 m
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
219 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Grindelwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Grindelwald will cost around £132 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £132.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Strasbourg for Grindelwald every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 219 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 18 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.
7:225h18Strasbourg12:40Grindelwald£1321One-way0 changes
- 7:225h18Strasbourg12:40Grindelwald£1321One-way0 changes
Live departures
Strasbourg to Grindelwald train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg 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 | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 9213+ IC 1 730 | 730 · IC 61 633 | 633 · R 61 293 | 293 | Delayed 13:05 13:51Strasbourg station | 7h19 | 21:10 Grindelwald station | 4 changes | |
9213+IC 81 830 | 830 · R 61 295 | 295+ 832337 | Delayed 13:05 13:51Strasbourg station | 7h49 | 21:40 Grindelwald station | 3 changes | |
| 9213+IC 8 828 | 828 · IC 61 981 | 981 · R 61 291 | 291 | Delayed 13:05 13:51Strasbourg station | 6h49 | 20:40 Grindelwald station | 4 changes | |
| 9215+IC 81 830 | 830 · R 62 195 | 195 · R 61 295 | 295 | Delayed 15:00 15:51Strasbourg station | 5h49 | 21:40 Grindelwald station | 4 changes | |
| 9215+IC 81 830 | 830 · R 61 295 | 295+96245 | Delayed 15:00 15:51Strasbourg station | 5h49 | 21:40 Grindelwald station | 3 changes | |
| 7:22 Strasbourg | 5h18 | 12:40 Grindelwald | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Grindelwald
France
Switzerland
Trains from Strasbourg to Grindelwald run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £112 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 219 km distance in 4h 47m.
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 219 km |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £112 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 22:17 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 77 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
Train companies: SBB, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Strasbourg to Grindelwald trainsSBB, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Strasbourg and Grindelwald from £112. 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
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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 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
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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.
FAQs: Strasbourg to Grindelwald train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Grindelwald can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £112, while the average price tends to be around £127.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Grindelwald covers a distance of 219 km and takes approximately 4h 47m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Strasbourg to Grindelwald is 219 km.
The first train from Strasbourg to Grindelwald leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Strasbourg to Grindelwald departs at 22:17.
Trains from Strasbourg to Grindelwald run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Strasbourg to Grindelwald.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Grindelwald.
To travel from Strasbourg to Grindelwald, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Strasbourg to Grindelwald.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Grindelwald is Strasbourg station, and it arrives at Grindelwald station.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Grindelwald is by train, costing approximately £112.
Booking trains from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Grindelwald offers scenic views, showcasing the picturesque landscapes of the Alsace region, the serene beauty of the Swiss countryside, and the dramatic backdrop of the Bernese Alps as you approach Grindelwald.
A day trip from Strasbourg to Grindelwald is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 47m. The distance is 219 km, and trains run 2 times per day.
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 Strasbourg to Grindelwald.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Strasbourg and Grindelwald
Most Strasbourg to Grindelwald trains use the Strasbourg to Grindelwald station pair, with some services arriving at Grindelwald, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Grindelwald train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Strasbourg
Arrival train stations in Grindelwald
Which Strasbourg station do trains to Grindelwald leave from?
Trains from Strasbourg to Grindelwald leave from Strasbourg. The station is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre at 20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
TramA, D · 4m · £2 · every ~29 min
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Which Grindelwald station do trains from Strasbourg arrive at?
Trains from Strasbourg to Grindelwald most often arrive at Grindelwald. Some services arrive at Grindelwald, Bahnhof, 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, Bahnhof3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Grindelwald, Bahnhof from Grindelwald city centre
Bus121, 122, 123, 124 · 3m · £2 · every ~11 min
Grindelwald, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Grindelwald, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof.
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