The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Grindelwald station
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£71
Fastest journey
2 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB to Grindelwald station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich HB to Grindelwald station will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
To travel from Zurich HB to Grindelwald station you need to make at least one change.
IC 1 704 | 704 · IC 61 607 | 607 · R 61 241 | 241
IC 8 842 | 842 · IC 61 955 | 955 · R 61 239 | 239
IC 81 804 | 804 · R 61 243 | 243
IR 37 2290 | 2290 · S 29 8994 | 8994 · IR 17 2806 | 2806 · IC 61 955 | 955
IC 1 706 | 706 · EC 61 | 61 · RE 9 4212 | 4212 · R 61 245 | 245
IC 81 804 | 804 · R 61 243 | 243
IC 1 706 | 706 · EC 61 | 61 · RE 9 4212 | 4212 · R 61 245 | 245
IC 1 704 | 704 · IC 61 607 | 607 · R 61 241 | 241
IR 37 2290 | 2290 · S 29 8994 | 8994 · IR 17 2806 | 2806 · IC 61 955 | 955
IC 8 842 | 842 · IC 61 955 | 955 · R 61 239 | 239Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Zurich HB to Grindelwald station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Grindelwald station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £51.
Distance: 92 km
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£78 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich HB to Grindelwald station train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Grindelwald station trains for today, Wednesday 5 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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IC 1 728 | 728 · EC 67 | 67 · RE 9 4234 | 4234 · R 61 289 | 289 | 16:32 Zurich HB | 2h38 | 19:10 Grindelwald station | 3 changes | |
IC 8 828 | 828 · ICE 371 | 371 · R 61 291 | 291 | 17:02 Zurich HB | 2h38 | 19:40 Grindelwald station | 2 changes | |
IC 1 730 | 730 · IC 61 633 | 633 · R 61 293 | 293 | 17:32 Zurich HB | 2h38 | 20:10 Grindelwald station | 2 changes | |
IC 81 830 | 830 · R 61 295 | 295 | 18:02 Zurich HB | 2h38 | 20:40 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
IC 8 832 | 832 · ICE 373 | 373 · R 61 297 | 297 | 19:02 Zurich HB | 2h38 | 21:40 Grindelwald station | 2 changes | |
IC 8 842 | 842 · IC 61 955 | 955 · R 61 239 | 239 | 23:02 Zurich HB | 7h38 | 06:40 Grindelwald station | 2 changes | |
IR 37 2290 | 2290 · S 29 8994 | 8994 · IR 17 2806 | 2806 · IC 61 955 | 955 | 23:08 Zurich HB | 7h32 | 06:40 Grindelwald station | 4 changes | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
IC 1 704 | 704 · IC 61 607 | 607 · R 61 241 | 241 | 04:19 Zurich HB | 2h51 | 07:10 Grindelwald station | 2 changes | |
IC 81 804 | 804 · R 61 243 | 243 | 05:02 Zurich HB | 2h38 | 07:40 Grindelwald station | 1 change | |
IC 1 706 | 706 · EC 61 | 61 · RE 9 4212 | 4212 · R 61 245 | 245 | 05:32 Zurich HB | 2h38 | 08:10 Grindelwald station | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Grindelwald station
Trains from Zurich HB to Grindelwald station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:02, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 2h 38m.
Distance 92 km |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 03:02 |
Last train 21:02 |
Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich HB to Grindelwald station trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich HB and Grindelwald station from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Zurich HB to Grindelwald station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Grindelwald station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich HB and Grindelwald station
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
- Restaurant Barry's
- Restaurant Golden India
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald
- Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort
- Hotel Spinne
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, and Kleine Scheidegg
- Bus: Several local lines available

