Engelberg to Grindelwald train with Rhatische Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Engelberg to Grindelwald

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

3 h 38 m

Average duration

3 h 38 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Engelberg to Grindelwald will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Engelberg for Grindelwald on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 38 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
07:02AM3h38
Engelberg
10:40AMGrindelwald
$461One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Engelberg to Grindelwald train times

The table below shows live departures for Engelberg to Grindelwald trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:17 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb7:02 AM Engelberg
3h38
10:40 AM Grindelwald0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Engelberg to Grindelwald

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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
22 miles (36 km)
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 38m
First train
00:18
Last train
23:02

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Engelberg to Grindelwald start from as low as $46 (€38) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $82 (€67) depending on the train type and class.
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: Rhatische Bahn, SBB from Engelberg to Grindelwald trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB trains will get you between Engelberg and Grindelwald from $46 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Rhatische Bahn

About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
SBB frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Engelberg to Grindelwald

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Engelberg 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
To fully experience Grindelwald's stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and nearby attractions like Jungfraujoch, plan for a stay of 3 to 4 days.
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.
Train ticket prices from Engelberg to Grindelwald can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $82 (€67).
The cheapest way to get from Engelberg to Grindelwald is by train, with a cost of around $46 (€38).
A day trip from Engelberg to Grindelwald is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 38m. While the distance is 22 miles (36 km), trains operate 7 times per day.
The first train from Engelberg to Grindelwald leaves at 12:18 AM.
The distance by train from Engelberg to Grindelwald is 22 miles (36 km).
Yes, the train journey from Engelberg to Grindelwald is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
The train station in Engelberg that goes to Grindelwald is Engelberg station, which connects to Grindelwald station.
Yes, you can take the train from Engelberg to Grindelwald.
There is no high speed train available from Engelberg to Grindelwald.
The train from Engelberg to Grindelwald takes 3h 38m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Engelberg to Grindelwald leaves at 11:02 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Engelberg to Grindelwald.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Engelberg to Grindelwald.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Engelberg to Grindelwald

Engelberg
Grindelwald
The major train station for departures in Engelberg is Engelberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Engelberg for your trip from Engelberg to Grindelwald.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Spice Bistro
  • Alpenclub
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kempinski Palace Engelberg
  • Hotel Bellevue-Terminus
  • Hotel Waldegg
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 160 places
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single-level plan with two platforms and a waiting area.
Public transit options for Engelberg
  • Train: Zentralbahn line to Lucerne
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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