- Must visit
Sherlock Holmes Museum
Faithful recreation of Holmes's London rooms in Meiringen, celebrating the Reichenbach story and village's literary fame.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Giswil to Meiringen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€18
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€18
Fastest journey on Sep 18
39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
39 m
Trains on Sep 18
1
Distance
12 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Giswil to Meiringen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Giswil to Meiringen will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Giswil to Meiringen, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 39 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.
8:37 AM0h39Giswil9:16 AMMeiringen€181One-way0 transfers
- 8:37 AM0h39Giswil9:16 AMMeiringen€181One-way0 transfers
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Distance: 7 miles (12 km)
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Giswil to Meiringen train times
The table below shows live departures for Giswil to Meiringen trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 8:37 PM Giswil | 0h39 | 9:16 PM Meiringen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:37 PM Giswil | 0h39 | 11:16 PM Meiringen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 8:37 AM Giswil | 0h39 | 9:16 AM Meiringen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Giswil to Meiringen
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Take a train from Giswil to Meiringen and enjoy the approximately 7 miles (12 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:41, the last at 20:41.
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.
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Distance 7 miles (12 km) |
First train 6:41 AM |
Last train 8:41 PM |
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Complete guide to Meiringen
Things to do in Meiringen
Discover the best of Meiringen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Meiringen trip today.
- Must visit
Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Open-air heritage site preserving traditional rural buildings and architecture from the Bernese Oberland. Good for cultural context and photography.
- Recommended
Museum der Landschaft Hasli
Local history museum presenting Hasli Valley culture, crafts, and everyday life. A useful introduction to the region beyond mountain scenery.
- Must visit
Reichenbachfall
Famous waterfall gorge linked to Sherlock Holmes and one of the area's signature natural sights. Powerful, dramatic, and easy to access.
- Must visit
Aareschlucht West Area
Forest-and-gorge walking route near Meiringen with cool shade and dramatic rock formations, favored by active visitors.
- Recommended
Bahnhofstrasse
Main village street with shops, hotels, and a pleasant alpine atmosphere. Ideal for a relaxed walk and everyday local life.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Meringue
Crisp, sweet meringue named after Meiringen by local tradition. It is the town’s signature confection and a must-try with cream or berries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A Bernese Oberland classic of shredded potatoes fried until golden. It is a staple across the region and often served with eggs, cheese, or sausage.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Alpine cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This hearty mountain dish is deeply traditional in the Bernese Oberland.
Hotel Restaurant Alpbach
Traditional Swiss restaurant and hotel with regional specialties, including rösti and meat dishes, in a cozy alpine atmosphere.
Frutal Meiringen
Historic café linked to Meiringen’s meringue tradition. Known for pastries, coffee, and classic Swiss dishes in a central casual setting.
Pizzeria Bähnöfli
Well-known local pizzeria and casual restaurant serving Italian and Swiss favorites. Popular for relaxed meals in the town center.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Expensive versus many Alpine towns: hotels, dining, and mountain transport are pricey, though supermarkets and bakeries help keep daily costs lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino or similar.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave CHF 1-5 in cafes, taxis, or casual restaurants; about 5-10% only for excellent service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.20
- Day pass
- CHF 11.20
To the city center
Meiringen Station -> Meiringen Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy Bernese Oberland regional tickets in the SBB Mobile app or at station machines before boarding.
- On PostAuto buses, contactless card payment is generally available for onboard ticket purchase, but buying before boarding is safer.
FAQs: Trains from Giswil to Meiringen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Giswil to Meiringen 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 Meiringen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Giswil to Meiringen
Most Giswil to Meiringen trains use the Giswil, Bahnhof to Meiringen station pair, with some services arriving at Brünig-Hasliberg. Use this guide to compare Giswil and Meiringen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Giswil
Arrival train stations in Meiringen
Which Giswil station do trains to Meiringen leave from?
Trains from Giswil to Meiringen leave from Giswil, Bahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Giswil city centre at 6074 Giswil, Switzerland.
Giswil, Bahnhof6074 Giswil, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Giswil, Bahnhof from Giswil city centre
TrainIc21, Ec · 9h 44m · €265 · every ~1 min
Giswil, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Giswil, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Giswil, Bahnhof.
Giswil6074 Giswil, Switzerland
Giswil train station facilities and services
Giswil has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Giswil.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Giswil.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Giswil: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Giswil.
Which Meiringen station do trains from Giswil arrive at?
Trains from Giswil to Meiringen most often arrive at Meiringen. Some services arrive at Brünig-Hasliberg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Meiringen arrival station.
MeiringenBahnhofstrasse, 3860 Meiringen, Switzerland+41 33 972 55 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Meiringen from Meiringen city centre
Bus174 · 4m · €2
Meiringen train station facilities and services
Meiringen 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: Tea Room Frutal, Panoramarestaurant Alpen Tower
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meiringen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Meiringen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meiringen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meiringen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meiringen: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Meiringen, Hotel Victoria, Hotel Alpbach.
Brünig-HaslibergBrünig-Hasliberg, Meiringen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Brünig-Hasliberg from Meiringen city centre
Brünig-Hasliberg is 5 km from Meiringen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIrlix, Lix · 9m · €5 · every ~2 min
Bus151, 158 · 17m · €3 · every ~2 min
Brünig-Hasliberg train station facilities and services
Brünig-Hasliberg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brünig-Hasliberg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brünig-Hasliberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Brünig-Hasliberg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brünig-Hasliberg: Ramps.
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