Thun to Grindelwald train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thun to Grindelwald

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
€35
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
€35
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
1 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
1 h 28 m
Trains on 12 Nov
5
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Thun to Grindelwald will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €35.

Fast trains

To travel from Thun to Grindelwald you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SBBIC 61 10959 | 10959 · EV EV3 590212 | 590212 · R 61 247 | 247
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 61 10271 | 10271 · EV EV3 590216 | 590216 · R 61 251 | 251
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 61 611 | 611 · EV EV3 590214 | 590214 · R 61 249 | 249
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 61 10271 | 10271 · EV EV1 590020 | 590020 · R 61 253 | 253
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 61 10959 | 10959 · EV EV1 590016 | 590016 · R 61 249 | 249
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Thun to Grindelwald

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Trains from Thun to Grindelwald run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 1h 3m.

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
35 km
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
12:32 AM
Last train
10:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
35 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

Thun to Grindelwald train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBIC 61 10959 | 10959 · EV EV3 590212 | 590212 · R 61 247 | 2478:24 AM Thun station
1h16
9:40 AM Grindelwald station2 changes
SBBIC 61 10959 | 10959 · EV EV1 590016 | 590016 · R 61 249 | 2498:24 AM Thun station
1h46
10:10 AM Grindelwald station2 changes
SBBIC 61 611 | 611 · EV EV3 590214 | 590214 · R 61 249 | 2498:54 AM Thun station
1h16
10:10 AM Grindelwald station2 changes
SBBIC 61 10271 | 10271 · EV EV3 590216 | 590216 · R 61 251 | 2519:24 AM Thun station
1h16
10:40 AM Grindelwald station2 changes
SBBIC 61 10271 | 10271 · EV EV1 590020 | 590020 · R 61 253 | 2539:24 AM Thun station
1h46
11:10 AM Grindelwald station2 changes

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Train companies: SBB from Thun to Grindelwald trainsSBB trains will get you between Thun and Grindelwald from €24. 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
1h 3m
Cheapest SBB Price
€24
SBB frequency
8 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 Thun 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 Thun to Grindelwald, you can count on SBB for the best way to get you to Grindelwald. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Thun and Grindelwald and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Thun to Grindelwald train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thun 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 Thun to Grindelwald can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Thun to Grindelwald is €28; 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 Thun to Grindelwald is 1h 3m to travel the 35 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 Thun to Grindelwald leaves at 12:32 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Thun to Grindelwald leaves at 10:27 pm.
There are 8 trains a day from Thun to Grindelwald 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 Thun to Grindelwald. You can choose between SBB. SBB trains take around 1h 3m
Yes, you can take a night train from Thun to Grindelwald with SBB. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Grindelwald from Thun is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 3m 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 Thun and Grindelwald including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Thun and Grindelwald

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

Departure train stations in Thun
Arrival train stations in Grindelwald

Which Thun station do trains to Grindelwald leave from?

Trains from Thun to Grindelwald leave from Thun. The station is 1 km from Thun city centre at Bahnhofstrasse 2, 3600 Thun, Switzerland.
ThunBahnhofstrasse 2, 3600 Thun, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Thun from Thun city centre

Bus3 · 4m · €2 · every ~11 min

Thun train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Dampfschiff, Restaurant Schlossberg

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Thun: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Thun: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Thun: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Freienhof, Hotel Krone Thun, Hotel Emmental.

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