Grindelwald to Zermatt train with SBB

Thu, 12 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Zermatt

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
$96
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
$96
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
3 h
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
3 h 7 m
Trains on 12 Nov
7
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grindelwald to Zermatt will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $96.

Fast trains

To travel from Grindelwald to Zermatt you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • SBBR 61 232 | 232 · EV EV1 590021 | 590021 · IC 61 10966 | 10966 · IC 8 10810 | 10810
    4 changes
  • SBBR 61 230 | 230 · EV EV1 590019 | 590019 · RE 9 30215 | 30215 · ICE 271 | 271
    4 changes
  • SBBR 61 232 | 232 · EV EV3 590215 | 590215 · RE 9 30215 | 30215 · ICE 271 | 271
    4 changes
  • SBBR 61 230 | 230 · EV EV3 590213 | 590213 · IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 808 | 808
    4 changes
  • SBBR 61 234 | 234 · EV EV3 590217 | 590217 · IC 61 10966 | 10966 · IC 8 10810 | 10810
    4 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Zermatt

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Trains from Grindelwald to Zermatt run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 2h 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
71 km
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$69
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
3:38 AM
Last train
10:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
49 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

Grindelwald to Zermatt train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBR 61 226 | 226 · EV EV3 590209 | 590209 · ICE 372 | 372 · IC 8 10806 | 108067:17 AM Grindelwald station
3h00
10:17 AM Zermatt Bhf4 changes
SBBR 61 228 | 228 · EV EV1 590017 | 590017 · IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 808 | 8087:47 AM Grindelwald station
3h30
11:17 AM Zermatt Bhf4 changes
SBBR 61 230 | 230 · EV EV3 590213 | 590213 · IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 808 | 8088:17 AM Grindelwald station
3h00
11:17 AM Zermatt Bhf4 changes
SBBR 61 230 | 230 · EV EV1 590019 | 590019 · RE 9 30215 | 30215 · ICE 271 | 2718:17 AM Grindelwald station
3h33
11:50 AM Zermatt Bhf4 changes
SBBR 61 232 | 232 · EV EV1 590021 | 590021 · IC 61 10966 | 10966 · IC 8 10810 | 108108:47 AM Grindelwald station
3h30
12:17 PM Zermatt Bhf4 changes
SBBR 61 232 | 232 · EV EV3 590215 | 590215 · RE 9 30215 | 30215 · ICE 271 | 2718:47 AM Grindelwald station
3h03
11:50 AM Zermatt Bhf4 changes
SBBR 61 234 | 234 · EV EV3 590217 | 590217 · IC 61 10966 | 10966 · IC 8 10810 | 108109:17 AM Grindelwald station
3h00
12:17 PM Zermatt Bhf4 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SBB from Grindelwald to Zermatt trainsSBB trains will get you between Grindelwald and Zermatt from $69. 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 SBB Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest SBB Price
$69
SBB frequency
6 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Grindelwald and Zermatt

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

FAQs: Grindelwald to Zermatt train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Grindelwald to Zermatt can start from as little as $69 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Grindelwald to Zermatt is $102; 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 Zermatt is 2h 16m to travel the 71 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 Zermatt leaves at 3:38 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Grindelwald to Zermatt leaves at 10:17 pm.
There are 6 trains a day from Grindelwald to Zermatt which require at least one change with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Grindelwald to Zermatt. You can choose between SBB. SBB trains take around 2h 16m
Yes, you can take a night train from Grindelwald to Zermatt with SBB. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Zermatt from Grindelwald is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 16m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Grindelwald and Zermatt.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Grindelwald and Zermatt

Most Grindelwald to Zermatt trains use the Grindelwald to Zermatt, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Gornergrat. Use this guide to compare Grindelwald and Zermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Grindelwald
Arrival train stations in Zermatt

Which Grindelwald station do trains to Zermatt leave from?

Trains from Grindelwald to Zermatt leave from Grindelwald. The station is from Grindelwald city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland.
GrindelwaldBahnhofplatz, 3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland+41 33 828 72 33WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Grindelwald from Grindelwald city centre

Bus121, 122, 123, 124 · 3m · $3 · every ~11 min

Grindelwald train station facilities and services

Grindelwald has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Barry's, Restaurant Golden India

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Grindelwald. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Grindelwald. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Grindelwald: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Grindelwald: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald, Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort, Hotel Spinne.

Grindelwald GrundGrindelwald Grund railway station, Grindelwald, SwitzerlandParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Grindelwald Grund from Grindelwald city centre

Train64 · 5m · every ~3 min
Bus120, 121, 123 · 9m · $3 · every ~5 min

Grindelwald Grund train station facilities and services

Grindelwald Grund has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Grindelwald Grund.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Grindelwald Grund. Information desks are located near the ticket office.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Grindelwald Grund: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Grindelwald Grund: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald Grund: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald, Hotel Gletschergarten, Hotel Spinne.

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