Brienz to Grindelwald train with SBB

Wed, Mar 11
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brienz to Grindelwald

Showing times and prices for Mar 11

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brienz to Grindelwald will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Brienz for Grindelwald on Wed, Mar 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Mar 11 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .

On Wed, Mar 11 the slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.

SBB
09:02AM1h08
Brienz
10:10AMGrindelwald
$271One-way
0 transfers
SBB
09:23AM1h17
Brienz
10:40AMGrindelwald
$341One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Brienz to Grindelwald train times

The table below shows live departures for Brienz to Grindelwald trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:08 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb9:02 AM Brienz
1h08
10:10 AM Grindelwald0 transfersDirect
sbb9:23 AM Brienz
1h17
10:40 AM Grindelwald0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brienz to Grindelwald

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Trains from Brienz to Grindelwald run on average 16 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 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
9 miles (15 km)
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
00:31
Last train
22:33
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

Train companies: SBB, Zentralbahn from Brienz to Grindelwald trainsSBB, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Brienz and Grindelwald from $24 (€19). 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 Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
SBB frequency
16 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

Zentralbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Zentralbahn frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brienz to Grindelwald

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brienz 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
Train ticket prices from Brienz to Grindelwald can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Brienz to Grindelwald takes 1h 3m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Brienz to Grindelwald is 9 miles (15 km).
The first train from Brienz to Grindelwald leaves at 12:31 AM.
The last train from Brienz to Grindelwald leaves at 10:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brienz to Grindelwald.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brienz to Grindelwald.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brienz to Grindelwald.
The train station in Brienz that goes to Grindelwald is Brienz, which connects to Grindelwald station.
The cheapest way to get from Brienz to Grindelwald is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
Yes, the train journey from Brienz to Grindelwald is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Brienz to Grindelwald is feasible. The journey takes 1h 3m and covers a distance of 9 miles (15 km). Trains run 16 times per day.
In Grindelwald, you can enjoy adventurous activities at Grindelwald-First, such as zip-lining and mountain carting. Visit the Glacier Gorge to marvel at its rock formations and waterfalls. Take a scenic train ride on the Bernese Oberland Railway, and explore the charming village with its traditional Swiss architecture. Don't miss a guided tour of the local cheese factory to learn about Swiss cheese-making traditions. For stunning sights, walk the First Cliff Walk for panoramic views, visit Jungfraujoch for breathtaking glacier vistas, hike the Eiger Trail, relax by Bachalpsee Lake, and take a cable car to Pfingstegg for views of the area.
To fully experience Grindelwald's stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and nearby attractions like Jungfraujoch, plan for a stay of 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Brienz to Grindelwald.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brienz to Grindelwald

Brienz
Grindelwald
The major train station for departures in Brienz is Brienz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brienz for your trip from Brienz to Grindelwald.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lindenblüte
  • Restaurant Berghaus Rothorn Kulm
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Brienzerburli
  • Grandhotel Giessbach
  • Hotel Weisses Kreuz
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Interlaken and Lucerne
Public transit options for Brienz
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Connections to Lake Brienz
Brienz, BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
BrienzwilerDiningAccessibilityWC
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km

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