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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Grindelwald
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
106S$
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
193S$
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
10 h 42 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
12 h 32 m
Trains on 28 Sept
3
Distance
651 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Grindelwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Grindelwald will cost around 193S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 106S$.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 3 trains from Vienna to Grindelwald, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 651 km distance in an average of 12 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 h 42 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.
6:28 AM11h12Vienna5:40 PMGrindelwald106 S$1One-way0 changes- 5:28 PM15h42Vienna9:10 AMGrindelwald233 S$1One-way0 changes
- 7:28 AM10h42Vienna6:10 PMGrindelwald241 S$1One-way0 changes
- 7:28 AM10h42Vienna6:10 PMGrindelwald241 S$1One-way0 changes
- 6:28 AM11h12Vienna5:40 PMGrindelwald106 S$1One-way0 changes
- 5:28 PM15h42Vienna9:10 AMGrindelwald233 S$1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Vienna to Grindelwald train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Grindelwald trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:28 AM Vienna | 11h12 | 5:40 PM Grindelwald | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:28 AM Vienna | 10h42 | 6:10 PM Grindelwald | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Grindelwald
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Switzerland
Trains from Vienna to Grindelwald run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 93S$ if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 651 km distance in 9h 58m.
Distance 651 km |
Average train duration 10h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price 93S$ |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 58m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Vienna to Grindelwald trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Vienna and Grindelwald from 93S$. 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.
FAQs: Vienna to Grindelwald train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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 Vienna and Grindelwald
Most Vienna to Grindelwald trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Grindelwald station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Grindelwald train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vienna station do trains to Grindelwald leave from?
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof 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, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Which Grindelwald station do trains from Vienna 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.
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