Thun to Grindelwald train with SBB

Tue, 11 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thun to Grindelwald

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thun to Grindelwald will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Thun for Grindelwald every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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
06:541h16
Thun
08:10Grindelwald
£231One-way
0 changes
SBB
06:241h16
Thun
07:40Grindelwald
£241One-way
0 changes
SBB
13:541h16
Thun
15:10Grindelwald
£321One-way
0 changes
SBB
07:541h16
Thun
09:10Grindelwald
£321One-way
0 changes
SBB
14:541h16
Thun
16:10Grindelwald
£321One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Thun to Grindelwald

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thun to Grindelwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, and a coach costs an average of £31.

Distance: 35 km

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Coach

£26

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Cheapest

£33

Average Price

1h 39m

Average total duration

1h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Thun to Grindelwald train times

The table below shows live departures for Thun to Grindelwald trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sbb20:27 Thun
1h08
21:35 Grindelwald0 changesdirect
Wednesday 12 November
sbb06:24 Thun
1h16
07:40 Grindelwald0 changesdirect
sbb06:54 Thun
1h16
08:10 Grindelwald0 changesdirect
sbb07:54 Thun
1h16
09:10 Grindelwald0 changesdirect
sbb13:54 Thun
1h16
15:10 Grindelwald0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thun to Grindelwald

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Trains from Thun to Grindelwald run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 1h 16m.

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
35 km
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
03:15
Last train
22:27
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 Thun to Grindelwald trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Thun and Grindelwald from £22. 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
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£22
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
1h 16m
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
21 a day

FAQs: Thun to Grindelwald train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thun 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
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.
Booking trains from Thun to Grindelwald in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Thun to Grindelwald can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The cheapest way to get from Thun to Grindelwald is by train, costing approximately £22.
The train station in Thun that goes to Grindelwald is Thun station, and it arrives at Grindelwald station.
To get from Thun to Grindelwald, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thun to Grindelwald.
Yes, you can take the train from Thun to Grindelwald.
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.
The train distance from Thun to Grindelwald is 35 km.
The train journey from Thun to Grindelwald covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Thun to Grindelwald leaves at 3:15.
The last train from Thun to Grindelwald departs at 22:27.
Trains from Thun to Grindelwald run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thun to Grindelwald.
There is no night train service from Thun to Grindelwald.

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Important Stations and Airports in Thun and Grindelwald

Thun
Grindelwald
The major train station for departures in Thun is Thun. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thun for your trip from Thun to Grindelwald.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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
Bahnhofstrasse 2, 3600 Thun, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Dampfschiff
  • Restaurant Schlossberg
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Freienhof
  • Hotel Krone Thun
  • Hotel Emmental
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 320 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Bern, Zurich, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Thun
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity connections
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Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Seestrasse 2, 3600 Thun, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number

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