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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Bern
Showing times and prices for Nov 27
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
1 h 38 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grindelwald to Bern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grindelwald to Bern will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Grindelwald to Bern without transferring at least once.
R 61 234 | 234 · ICE 278 | 27809:17AM1h39
Grindelwald station10:56AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$441One-way
1 transfer
R 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 61609:47AM1h38
Grindelwald station11:25AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$441One-way
1 transfer
R 61 238 | 238 · IC 81 817 | 81710:17AM1h39
Grindelwald station11:56AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$451One-way
1 transfer
R 61 230 | 230 · IC 81 813 | 81308:17AM1h39
Grindelwald station09:56AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$451One-way
1 transfer
R 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 6008:47AM1h38
Grindelwald station10:25AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$591One-way
2 transfers
R 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 61609:47AM1h38
Grindelwald station11:25AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$441One-way
1 transfer
R 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 6008:47AM1h38
Grindelwald station10:25AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$591One-way
2 transfers
R 61 234 | 234 · ICE 278 | 27809:17AM1h39
Grindelwald station10:56AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$441One-way
1 transfer
R 61 238 | 238 · IC 81 817 | 81710:17AM1h39
Grindelwald station11:56AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$451One-way
1 transfer
R 61 230 | 230 · IC 81 813 | 81308:17AM1h39
Grindelwald station09:56AMBern Hauptbahnhof
$451One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Grindelwald to Bern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grindelwald to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€39 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Grindelwald to Bern train times
The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Bern trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:52 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:17 PM Grindelwald | 1h39 | 4:56 PM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:17 PM Grindelwald | 1h39 | 5:56 PM Bern | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 27 | |||||
| R 61 230 | 230 · IC 81 813 | 813 | 7:17 AM Grindelwald station | 1h39 | 8:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 | 7:47 AM Grindelwald station | 1h38 | 9:25 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| R 61 234 | 234 · ICE 278 | 278 | 8:17 AM Grindelwald station | 1h39 | 9:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 | 8:47 AM Grindelwald station | 1h38 | 10:25 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 238 | 238 · IC 81 817 | 817 | 9:17 AM Grindelwald station | 1h39 | 10:56 AM Bern Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Grindelwald to Bern?
The best time to book your train from Grindelwald to Bern is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Grindelwald to Bern route.
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Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Bern
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Grindelwald to Bern run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 38m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:47 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Train companies: SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Bern trainsSBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Bern from $21 (€17). 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 36m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€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
Berner Oberland-Bahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Grindelwald to Bern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindelwald to Bern 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 Bern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Bern is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit the Bear Park, and enjoy the Rosengarten and local museums.
The train from Grindelwald to Bern takes 1h 38m and runs 8 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Grindelwald to Bern is feasible. The journey takes 1h 38m and covers 36 miles (58 km). There are 8 train departures per day.
In Bern, you can take a guided tour of the Federal Palace, explore the Bern Historical Museum and the Einstein Museum, and wander through the charming streets of the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Visit the Zentrum Paul Klee for art by Swiss painter Paul Klee, and enjoy a walk along the Aare River. Don't miss the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock, and the Bundeshaus. You can also visit BearPark, admire the Gothic-style Bern Cathedral, and enjoy the views from Rosengarten.
The last train from Grindelwald to Bern leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grindelwald to Bern.
Yes, the train journey from Grindelwald to Bern is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes along the way.
The distance by train from Grindelwald to Bern is 36 miles (58 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grindelwald to Bern.
Train ticket prices from Grindelwald to Bern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $47 (€39).
The train station in Grindelwald that goes to Bern is Grindelwald station, which connects to Bern Hauptbahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Bern is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
There is no high speed train available from Grindelwald to Bern.
The first train from Grindelwald to Bern leaves at 12:05 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Grindelwald to Bern.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grindelwald to Bern
Grindelwald
Bern
The major train station for departures in Grindelwald is Grindelwald Grund. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grindelwald Grund for your trip from Grindelwald to Bern.
Grindelwald Grund
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald
- Hotel Gletschergarten
- Hotel Spinne
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the ticket office
Station Plan
- The station is a small facility with basic amenities, primarily serving as a transit point to Kleine Scheidegg.
Public transit options for Grindelwald Grund
- Bus: Local bus services available
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Barry's
- Restaurant Golden India
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald
- Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort
- Hotel Spinne
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, and Kleine Scheidegg
Public transit options for Grindelwald
- Bus: Several local lines available
Schwendi bei Grindelwald
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityBurglauenen
Grindelwald, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Alpiglen
Amenities at train station
DiningWCinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmGrindelwald, Mettenbergbrücke
information
Grindelwald, Kirche
information
The major train station for arrivals in Bern is Bern Europaplatz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bern Europaplatz for your journey to Bern from Grindelwald.
Bern Europaplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access is available from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Rosengarten
- Restaurant Marzilibrücke
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Ibis Bern Expo
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Hotel National Bern
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Bern Europaplatz
- Tram: Line 7, Line 8
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
17Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Parkterrasse or Schanzenstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lötschberg
- Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa
- Hotel Savoy Bern
- Best Western Plus Hotel Bern
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,000 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: Tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Bern Hauptbahnhof
- Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 7, Line 8, Line 9
- Bus: Several lines available
Bern Brünnen Westside
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike ParkingBike RentalBern Wankdorf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Wankdorfallee.
Dining
- Restaurant Wankdorf
- Pizzeria Da Vinci
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Stay KooooK Bern Wankdorf
- Novotel Bern Expo
- Ibis Bern Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 45 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Bern Wankdorf
- Tram: Line 9
- Bus: Lines 20, 21, 28
- S-Bahn: S1, S2, S3, S31
Bern, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
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