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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 14 Mar

Cheapest price

$91

Average price

$111

Fastest journey

2 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 54 m

Trains per day

75

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grindelwald to Zurich will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $91.

Fast trains

To travel from Grindelwald to Zurich you need to make at least 2 changes.

SBBR 61 278 | 278 · IC 61 988 | 988 · IC 8 837 | 837
08:17PM2h59
Grindelwald station
11:16PMZurich HB
$911One-way
2 changes
SBBR 61 244 | 244 · IC 61 620 | 620 · IC 1 10907 | 10907
11:47AM2h54
Grindelwald station
02:41PMZurich HB
$911One-way
2 changes
SBBR 61 270 | 270 · IC 61 984 | 984 · IC 8 833 | 833
06:17PM2h59
Grindelwald station
09:16PMZurich HB
$911One-way
2 changes
SBBR 61 268 | 268 · IC 61 632 | 632 · IC 1 10731 | 10731
05:47PM2h54
Grindelwald station
08:41PMZurich HB
$921One-way
2 changes
SBBR 61 274 | 274 · IC 81 835 | 835
07:17PM2h59
Grindelwald station
10:16PMZurich HB
$921One-way
1 change

Live departures

Grindelwald to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Friday, 13 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:13 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbR 61 230 | 230 · IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 813 | 813 · S 8 18840 | 188407:17 am Grindelwald station
3h12
10:29 am Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
sbbR 61 230 | 230 · IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 813 | 8137:17 am Grindelwald station
2h59
10:16 am Zurich HB2 changes
sbbR 61 230 | 230 · IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 813 | 813 · S 11 19142 | 191427:17 am Grindelwald station
3h18
10:35 am Zurich Altstetten3 changes
sbbR 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 10713 | 107137:47 am Grindelwald station
3h09
10:56 am Zürich Oerlikon4 changes
sbbR 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 10713 | 107137:47 am Grindelwald station
3h07
10:54 am Zurich Altstetten4 changes
sbbR 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 10713 | 107137:47 am Grindelwald station
2h54
10:41 am Zurich HB3 changes
sbbR 61 234 | 234 · IC 81 815 | 8158:17 am Grindelwald station
2h59
11:16 am Zurich HB1 change
sbbR 61 234 | 234 · IC 81 815 | 815 · S 11 19146 | 191468:17 am Grindelwald station
3h18
11:35 am Zurich Altstetten2 changes
sbbR 61 234 | 234 · IC 81 815 | 815 · S 8 18844 | 188448:17 am Grindelwald station
3h12
11:29 am Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
sbbR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 10905 | 10905 · S 14 19446 | 194468:47 am Grindelwald station
3h07
11:54 am Zurich Altstetten3 changes
sbbR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 10905 | 10905 · S 7 18746 | 187468:47 am Grindelwald station
3h09
11:56 am Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
sbbR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 10905 | 109058:47 am Grindelwald station
2h54
11:41 am Zurich HB2 changes
sbbR 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 817 | 817 · S 11 19150 | 191509:17 am Grindelwald station
3h18
12:35 pm Zurich Altstetten3 changes
sbbR 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 817 | 8179:17 am Grindelwald station
2h59
12:16 pm Zurich HB2 changes
sbbR 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 817 | 817 · S 8 18848 | 188489:17 am Grindelwald station
3h12
12:29 pm Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
sbbR 61 240 | 240 · RE 9 4219 | 4219 · IC 6 618 | 618 · IC 1 10717 | 107179:47 am Grindelwald station
3h07
12:54 pm Zurich Altstetten4 changes
sbbR 61 240 | 240 · RE 9 4219 | 4219 · IC 6 618 | 618 · IC 1 10717 | 107179:47 am Grindelwald station
2h54
12:41 pm Zurich HB3 changes
sbbR 61 240 | 240 · RE 9 4219 | 4219 · IC 6 618 | 618 · IC 1 10717 | 107179:47 am Grindelwald station
3h09
12:56 pm Zürich Oerlikon4 changes
sbbR 61 242 | 242 · IC 81 819 | 819 · S 11 19154 | 1915410:17 am Grindelwald station
3h18
1:35 pm Zurich Altstetten2 changes
sbbR 61 242 | 242 · IC 81 819 | 819 · S 8 18852 | 1885210:17 am Grindelwald station
3h12
1:29 pm Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
sbbR 61 242 | 242 · IC 81 819 | 81910:17 am Grindelwald station
2h59
1:16 pm Zurich HB1 change
sbbR 61 244 | 244 · IC 61 620 | 620 · IC 1 10907 | 10907 · S 14 19454 | 1945410:47 am Grindelwald station
3h07
1:54 pm Zurich Altstetten3 changes
sbbR 61 244 | 244 · IC 61 620 | 620 · IC 1 10907 | 1090710:47 am Grindelwald station
2h54
1:41 pm Zurich HB2 changes
sbbR 61 244 | 244 · IC 61 620 | 620 · IC 1 10907 | 10907 · S 7 18754 | 1875410:47 am Grindelwald station
3h09
1:56 pm Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
sbbR 61 246 | 246 · IC 61 972 | 972 · IC 8 821 | 821 · S 11 19158 | 1915811:17 am Grindelwald station
3h18
2:35 pm Zurich Altstetten3 changes
sbbR 61 246 | 246 · IC 61 972 | 972 · IC 8 821 | 821 · S 8 18856 | 1885611:17 am Grindelwald station
3h12
2:29 pm Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
sbbR 61 246 | 246 · IC 61 972 | 972 · IC 8 821 | 82111:17 am Grindelwald station
2h59
2:16 pm Zurich HB2 changes
sbbR 61 248 | 248 · RE 9 4223 | 4223 · EC 62 | 62 · IC 1 10721 | 1072111:47 am Grindelwald station
2h54
2:41 pm Zurich HB3 changes
sbbR 61 248 | 248 · RE 9 4223 | 4223 · EC 62 | 62 · IC 1 10721 | 1072111:47 am Grindelwald station
3h07
2:54 pm Zurich Altstetten4 changes
sbbR 61 248 | 248 · RE 9 4223 | 4223 · EC 62 | 62 · IC 1 10721 | 1072111:47 am Grindelwald station
3h09
2:56 pm Zürich Oerlikon4 changes
sbbR 61 250 | 250 · IC 81 823 | 82312:17 pm Grindelwald station
2h59
3:16 pm Zurich HB1 change
sbbR 61 250 | 250 · IC 81 823 | 823 · S 8 18860 | 1886012:17 pm Grindelwald station
3h12
3:29 pm Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
sbbR 61 250 | 250 · IC 81 823 | 823 · S 11 19162 | 1916212:17 pm Grindelwald station
3h18
3:35 pm Zurich Altstetten2 changes
sbbR 61 252 | 252 · IC 61 624 | 624 · IC 1 10909 | 10909 · S 7 18762 | 1876212:47 pm Grindelwald station
3h09
3:56 pm Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
sbbR 61 252 | 252 · IC 61 624 | 624 · IC 1 10909 | 10909 · S 14 19462 | 1946212:47 pm Grindelwald station
3h07
3:54 pm Zurich Altstetten3 changes
sbbR 61 252 | 252 · IC 61 624 | 624 · IC 1 10909 | 1090912:47 pm Grindelwald station
2h54
3:41 pm Zurich HB2 changes
sbbR 61 254 | 254 · IC 61 976 | 976 · IC 8 825 | 825 · S 8 18864 | 188641:17 pm Grindelwald station
3h12
4:29 pm Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
sbbR 61 254 | 254 · IC 61 976 | 976 · IC 8 825 | 8251:17 pm Grindelwald station
2h59
4:16 pm Zurich HB2 changes
sbbR 61 254 | 254 · IC 61 976 | 976 · IC 8 825 | 825 · S 11 19166 | 191661:17 pm Grindelwald station
3h18
4:35 pm Zurich Altstetten3 changes
sbbR 61 256 | 256 · RE 9 4227 | 4227 · IC 6 626 | 626 · IC 1 10725 | 107251:47 pm Grindelwald station
3h09
4:56 pm Zürich Oerlikon4 changes
sbbR 61 256 | 256 · RE 9 4227 | 4227 · IC 6 626 | 626 · IC 1 10725 | 107251:47 pm Grindelwald station
2h54
4:41 pm Zurich HB3 changes
sbbR 61 256 | 256 · RE 9 4227 | 4227 · IC 6 626 | 626 · IC 1 10725 | 107251:47 pm Grindelwald station
3h07
4:54 pm Zurich Altstetten4 changes
sbbR 61 258 | 258 · IC 81 827 | 827 · S 8 18868 | 188682:17 pm Grindelwald station
3h12
5:29 pm Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
sbbR 61 258 | 258 · IC 81 827 | 827 · S 11 19170 | 191702:17 pm Grindelwald station
3h18
5:35 pm Zurich Altstetten2 changes
sbbR 61 258 | 258 · IC 81 827 | 8272:17 pm Grindelwald station
2h59
5:16 pm Zurich HB1 change
sbbR 61 260 | 260 · IC 61 628 | 628 · IC 1 10727 | 10727 · S 14 19470 | 194702:47 pm Grindelwald station
3h07
5:54 pm Zurich Altstetten3 changes
sbbR 61 260 | 260 · IC 61 628 | 628 · IC 1 10727 | 10727 · S 7 18770 | 187702:47 pm Grindelwald station
3h09
5:56 pm Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
sbbR 61 260 | 260 · IC 61 628 | 628 · IC 1 10727 | 107272:47 pm Grindelwald station
2h54
5:41 pm Zurich HB2 changes
sbbR 61 262 | 262 · ICE 100 | 100 · IC 8 829 | 8293:17 pm Grindelwald station
2h59
6:16 pm Zurich HB2 changes
sbbR 61 262 | 262 · ICE 100 | 100 · IC 8 829 | 829 · S 11 19174 | 191743:17 pm Grindelwald station
3h18
6:35 pm Zurich Altstetten3 changes
sbbR 61 262 | 262 · ICE 100 | 100 · IC 8 829 | 829 · S 8 18872 | 188723:17 pm Grindelwald station
3h12
6:29 pm Zürich Oerlikon3 changes
sbbR 61 264 | 264 · RE 9 4231 | 4231 · IC 1344 | 1344 · IC 1 10729 | 107293:47 pm Grindelwald station
3h07
6:54 pm Zurich Altstetten4 changes
sbbR 61 264 | 264 · RE 9 4231 | 4231 · IC 1344 | 1344 · IC 1 10729 | 107293:47 pm Grindelwald station
3h09
6:56 pm Zürich Oerlikon4 changes
sbbR 61 264 | 264 · RE 9 4231 | 4231 · IC 1344 | 1344 · IC 1 10729 | 107293:47 pm Grindelwald station
2h54
6:41 pm Zurich HB3 changes
sbbR 61 266 | 266 · IC 81 831 | 831 · S 11 19178 | 191784:17 pm Grindelwald station
3h18
7:35 pm Zurich Altstetten2 changes
sbbR 61 266 | 266 · IC 81 831 | 831 · S 8 18876 | 188764:17 pm Grindelwald station
3h12
7:29 pm Zürich Oerlikon2 changes
sbbR 61 266 | 266 · IC 81 831 | 8314:17 pm Grindelwald station
2h59
7:16 pm Zurich HB1 change
sbbR 61 268 | 268 · IC 61 632 | 632 · IC 1 10731 | 107314:47 pm Grindelwald station
2h54
7:41 pm Zurich HB2 changes
sbbR 61 268 | 268 · IC 61 632 | 632 · IC 1 10731 | 10731 · S 14 19478 | 194784:47 pm Grindelwald station
3h07
7:54 pm Zurich Altstetten3 changes
sbbR 61 268 | 268 · IC 61 632 | 632 · IC 1 10731 | 10731 · S 7 18778 | 187784:47 pm Grindelwald station
3h09
7:56 pm Zürich Oerlikon3 changes

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SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn or Berner Oberland-Bahnen offer trains services from Grindelwald to Zurich.
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Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rhatische Bahn or Berner Oberland-Bahnen to find the best option for your trip from Grindelwald to Zurich.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Grindelwald to Zurich?

The best time to book your train from Grindelwald to Zurich is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Grindelwald to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Grindelwald to Zurich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Grindelwald to Zurich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Zurich

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Trains from Grindelwald to Zurich run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 2h 41m.

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
91 km
Average train duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$70
Trains per day
27
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:57
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, Rhatische Bahn, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Zurich trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Zurich from $70. 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 Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$70
SBB frequency
27 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

Rhatische Bahn

About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Berner Oberland-Bahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Grindelwald to Zurich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindelwald to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Grindelwald to Zurich can start from as little as $70 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Grindelwald to Zurich is $86; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Grindelwald to Zurich is 2h 41m to travel the 91 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Grindelwald to Zurich leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Grindelwald to Zurich leaves at 11:57 pm.
There are 27 trains a day from Grindelwald to Zurich which require at least one change with SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Berner Oberland-Bahnen. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Grindelwald to Zurich, you can count on SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Berner Oberland-Bahnen for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Grindelwald and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Zurich from Grindelwald is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Grindelwald to Zurich is December.
Yes, you can take a train between Grindelwald and Zurich.

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Important Stations and Airports in Grindelwald and Zurich

Grindelwald
Zurich
The major train station for departures in Grindelwald is Grindelwald. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grindelwald for your trip from Grindelwald to Zurich.
GrindelwaldWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Barry's
  • Restaurant Golden India
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald
  • Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort
  • Hotel Spinne
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, and Kleine Scheidegg
Public transport options for Grindelwald
  • Bus: Several local lines available
Grindelwald, BahnhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Burglauenen
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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