Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

2 h 22 m

Average duration

2 h 22 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

83 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Grindelwald for Biel/Bienne on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .

On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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
    7:47 AM2h22
    Grindelwald
    10:09 AMBiel/Bienne
    $621One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne train times

The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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SBB7:47 AM Grindelwald
2h22
10:09 AM Biel/Bienne0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne

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Trains from Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€50) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 2h 22m.

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
51 miles (83 km)
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€50)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
1:15 AM
Last train
7:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 from Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne trainsSBB trains will get you between Grindelwald and Biel/Bienne from $60 (€50). 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
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€50)
SBB frequency
10 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 Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne 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 Biel/Bienne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€50), while the average price is around $61 (€50).
The train from Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne takes 2h 22m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne is 51 miles (83 km).
The first train from Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne leaves at 1:15 AM.
The last train from Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne leaves at 7:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne.
The train station in Grindelwald that goes to Biel/Bienne is Grindelwald station, which connects to Biel/Bienne.
The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne is by train, with a cost of around $60 (€50).
Yes, you can take the train from Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne.
Since both Grindelwald and Biel/Bienne are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Biel/Bienne include Basel, Geneva, Zurich, Bern, Lausanne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne

Most Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne trains use the Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne station pair. Use this guide to compare Grindelwald and Biel/Bienne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Grindelwald
Arrival train stations in Biel/Bienne

Which Grindelwald station do trains to Biel/Bienne leave from?

Trains from Grindelwald to Biel/Bienne leave from Grindelwald. The station is from Grindelwald city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland.
GrindelwaldBahnhofplatz, 3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland+41 33 828 72 33WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Grindelwald from Grindelwald city centre

Bus121, 122, 123, 124 · 3m · $2 · every ~11 min

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.

Burglauenen3816 Grindelwald, Switzerland
City-centre transport

Getting to Burglauenen from Grindelwald city centre

Burglauenen is 4 km from Grindelwald city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR61 · 8m · every ~4 min
Bus312, M41 · 8m · $6

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