The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Grindelwald
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
6 h 22 m
Average duration
6 h 49 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
315 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Grindelwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Grindelwald will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $96.
To travel from Munich to Grindelwald you need to make at least 2 changes.
ECE 196 · IC 818 · R 2718:48 AM6h52Munich Hbf3:40 PMGrindelwald station$961One-way2 changes
ECE 196 · IC 718 · EC 65 · RE 42248:48 AM6h22Munich Hbf3:10 PMGrindelwald station$961One-way4 changes
ICE 568 · ICE 279 · R 2759:02 AM7h38Munich Hbf4:40 PMGrindelwald station$1011One-way2 changes
ECE 194 · IC 822 · R 27910:48 AM6h52Munich Hbf5:40 PMGrindelwald station$1011One-way2 changes
ECE 194 · IC 722 · IC 625 · RE 422810:48 AM6h22Munich Hbf5:10 PMGrindelwald station$1011One-way4 changes
ECE 194 · IC 722 · IC 625 · RE 422810:48 AM6h22Munich Hbf5:10 PMGrindelwald station$1011One-way4 changes
ECE 196 · IC 718 · EC 65 · RE 42248:48 AM6h22Munich Hbf3:10 PMGrindelwald station$961One-way4 changes
ECE 194 · IC 822 · R 27910:48 AM6h52Munich Hbf5:40 PMGrindelwald station$1011One-way2 changes
ECE 196 · IC 818 · R 2718:48 AM6h52Munich Hbf3:40 PMGrindelwald station$961One-way2 changes
ICE 568 · ICE 279 · R 2759:02 AM7h38Munich Hbf4:40 PMGrindelwald station$1011One-way2 changes
Live departures
Munich to Grindelwald train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Grindelwald trains for tomorrow, Monday, 11 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:52 AM Munich | 6h48 | 2:40 PM Grindelwald | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:02 AM Munich | 7h38 | 3:40 PM Grindelwald | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:48 AM Munich | 6h52 | 4:40 PM Grindelwald | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:49 AM Munich | 6h51 | 4:40 PM Grindelwald | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:52 AM Munich | 6h18 | 4:10 PM Grindelwald | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Grindelwald
Trains from Munich to Grindelwald run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 315 km distance in 6h 18m.
Distance 315 km |
Average train duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 18m |
First train 1:15 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Grindelwald trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Grindelwald from $58. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Munich to Grindelwald train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Grindelwald
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
- 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
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