The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz to Grindelwald
Cheapest price
176S$
Average price
176S$
Fastest journey
6 h 57 m
Average duration
6 h 57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
374 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Grindelwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz to Grindelwald will cost around 176S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 176S$.
Of the 1 trains that leave Mainz for Grindelwald every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 374 km distance in an average of 6 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 57 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.
7:13 AM6h57Mainz2:10 PMGrindelwald176 S$1One-way0 changes
7:13 AM6h57Mainz2:10 PMGrindelwald176 S$1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Mainz to Grindelwald train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz to Grindelwald trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:13 AM Mainz | 6h57 | 2:10 PM Grindelwald | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz to Grindelwald
Trains from Mainz to Grindelwald run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 176S$ if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 374 km distance in 6h 57m.
Distance 374 km |
Average train duration 6h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price 176S$ |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 57m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 9:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Mainz to Grindelwald trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Mainz and Grindelwald from 176S$. 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.
Süwex
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Mainz to Grindelwald train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz 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 Mainz and Grindelwald
Most Mainz to Grindelwald trains use the Mainz Hbf to Grindelwald station pair, with some services arriving at Grindelwald, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Mainz and Grindelwald train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Mainz station do trains to Grindelwald leave from?
Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre
Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz Hbf train station facilities and services
Mainz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Hbf. ATMs are available at Mainz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Hbf. Information desks are available at Mainz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.
Getting to Mainz Römisches Theater from Mainz city centre
Mainz Römisches Theater is 1 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz Römisches Theater train station facilities and services
Mainz Römisches Theater has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Cafe Extrablatt, Hans im Glück, The Big Easy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. ATMs are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. Information desks are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz Römisches Theater: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz Römisches Theater: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency Mainz, Favorite Parkhotel, Ibis Hotel Mainz City, Hof Ehrenfels.
Which Grindelwald station do trains from Mainz arrive at?
Getting to Grindelwald from Grindelwald city centre
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.
Getting to Grindelwald, Bahnhof from Grindelwald city centre
Grindelwald, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Grindelwald, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof.
