Bologna to Grindelwald train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bologna to Grindelwald

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
₫1,778,288
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
₫1,867,629
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
5 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
5 h 24 m
Trains on 13 Nov
2
Distance
350 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bologna to Grindelwald will cost around ₫1,867,629 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only ₫1,778,288.

Fast trains

On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 2 trains from Bologna to Grindelwald, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 24 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bologna to Grindelwald

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Bologna to Grindelwald run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ₫1,278,945 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 14:17. The fastest train covers the 350 km distance in 3h 18m.

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
350 km
Average train duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
₫1,278,945
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
2:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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

Live departures

Bologna to Grindelwald train times

The table below shows live departures for Bologna to Grindelwald trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Trenitalia12:50 PM Bologna
5h24
6:14 PM Grindelwald0 changesdirect
Trenitalia1:50 PM Bologna
5h24
7:14 PM Grindelwald0 changesdirect
Trenitalia2:50 PM Bologna
5h24
8:14 PM Grindelwald0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Regionale as well as Trenitalia or Intercity offer trains services from Bologna to Grindelwald.
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Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale, Intercity from Bologna to Grindelwald trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, Intercity trains will get you between Bologna and Grindelwald from ₫1,278,945. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
₫1,278,945
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest Regionale Price
₫1,278,945
Regionale frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Intercity Price
₫2,091,267
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bologna and Grindelwald

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Bologna to Grindelwald, you can count on Regionale, Trenitalia, Intercity for the best way to get you to Grindelwald. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bologna and Grindelwald and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Bologna to Grindelwald train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bologna 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
Cheap train tickets from Bologna to Grindelwald can start from as little as ₫1,278,945 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bologna to Grindelwald is ₫1,904,048; 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 Bologna to Grindelwald is 3h 18m to travel the 350 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 Bologna to Grindelwald leaves at 5:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Bologna to Grindelwald leaves at 2:17 pm.
There are 4 trains a day from Bologna to Grindelwald which require at least one change with Regionale, Trenitalia, Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Bologna to Grindelwald. You can choose between Trenitalia. Trenitalia trains take around 3h 18m
Yes, you can take a night train from Bologna to Grindelwald with Trenitalia. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Grindelwald from Bologna is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Bologna and Grindelwald.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bologna and Grindelwald

Most Bologna to Grindelwald trains use the Bologna Centrale to Grindelwald station pair. Use this guide to compare Bologna and Grindelwald train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bologna
Arrival train stations in Grindelwald

Which Bologna station do trains to Grindelwald leave from?

Trains from Bologna to Grindelwald leave from Bologna Centrale. The station is 1 km from Bologna city centre at Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy.
Bologna CentralePiazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bologna Centrale from Bologna city centre

Bologna Centrale is 1 km from Bologna city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus11, 181, 21, 30, 38, 445, C, 61, 62, 81, 87, 91, N4, 92, N3 · 4m · ₫28,453 · every ~39 min
21, 30, 11, C, 62, N4, N3 · 6m · ₫28,453 · every ~36 min

Bologna Centrale train station facilities and services

Bologna Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, A Cafè, VyTA Boulangerie, Venchi, Scambio, Juice Bar, KFC, Dispensa Emilia, Lavazza, Mokà, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. . ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bologna Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bologna Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bologna Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Starhotels Excelsior, Millenn Hotel Bologna, UNA Hotels.

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