Nuremberg to Grindelwald train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg to Grindelwald

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
฿ 0
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
-฿ 0
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
8 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
8 h 22 m
Trains on 13 Nov
8
Distance
386 km
Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Grindelwald

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Nuremberg to Grindelwald run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ฿ 1,721 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 386 km distance in 7h 8m.

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
386 km
Average train duration
7h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
฿ 1,721
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 8m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
8:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
4 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

Nuremberg to Grindelwald train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:28 AM Nuremberg
8h42
2:10 PM Grindelwald4 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:00 AM Nuremberg
8h40
2:40 PM Grindelwald4 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:28 AM Nuremberg
8h12
3:40 PM Grindelwald5 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:31 AM Nuremberg
8h09
5:40 PM Grindelwald5 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:00 PM Nuremberg
8h40
8:40 PM Grindelwald4 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:32 PM Nuremberg
8h08
9:40 PM Grindelwald5 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:00 PM Nuremberg
8h40
10:40 PM Grindelwald4 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:32 PM Nuremberg
15h06
6:38 AM Grindelwald4 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:00 PM Nuremberg
14h10
8:10 AM Grindelwald4 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:34 PM Nuremberg
12h06
9:40 AM Grindelwald5 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:34 PM Nuremberg
12h36
10:10 AM Grindelwald4 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nuremberg to Grindelwald trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nuremberg and Grindelwald from ฿ 1,721. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
7h 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
฿ 1,721
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nuremberg and Grindelwald

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

FAQs: Nuremberg to Grindelwald train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Grindelwald can start from as little as ฿ 1,721 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Nuremberg to Grindelwald is ฿ 3,288; 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 Nuremberg to Grindelwald is 7h 8m to travel the 386 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 Nuremberg to Grindelwald leaves at 5:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Nuremberg to Grindelwald leaves at 8:17 pm.
There are 5 trains a day from Nuremberg to Grindelwald which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Nuremberg to Grindelwald with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Grindelwald from Nuremberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 8m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuremberg and Grindelwald including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Grindelwald

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

Departure train stations in Nuremberg
Arrival train stations in Grindelwald

Which Nuremberg station do trains to Grindelwald leave from?

Trains from Nuremberg to Grindelwald leave from Nürnberg Hbf. The station is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre at Bahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, Germany.
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12, N11 · 11m · ฿ 113
SubwayU1 · 2m · ฿ 113 · every ~24 min

Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services

Nürnberg 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: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.

Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn)90411 Nuremberg, Germany+49 180 6 996633ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) is 3 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus46 · 18m · ฿ 150 · every ~6 min
SubwayU2, U3 · 7m · ฿ 113 · every ~25 min

Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) train station facilities and services

Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Nordostbf. (U-Bahn).

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