Grindelwald to Brienz train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Brienz

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Grindelwald to Brienz will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Grindelwald for Brienz on Thu, Nov 06, 2 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 15 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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
07:47AM1h06
Grindelwald
08:53AMBrienz
$241One-way
0 transfers
SBB
05:17PM1h07
Grindelwald
06:24PMBrienz
$301One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Grindelwald to Brienz train times

The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Brienz trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:38 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb2:17 PM Grindelwald
1h04
3:21 PM Brienz0 transfersDirect
sbb2:47 PM Grindelwald
1h06
3:53 PM Brienz0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
sbb7:47 AM Grindelwald
1h06
8:53 AM Brienz0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Brienz

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Trains from Grindelwald to Brienz run on average 17 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 1h 4m.
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
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
1h 4m
First train
00:31
Last train
23:32
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, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Brienz trainsSBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Brienz from $16 (€13). 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 4m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
SBB frequency
15 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 4m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Grindelwald to Brienz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindelwald to Brienz 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 Brienz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
To fully enjoy Brienz, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows enough time to explore the picturesque village, take a boat ride on Lake Brienz, visit Giessbach Falls, and enjoy the scenic Brienzer Rothorn railway.
Train ticket prices from Grindelwald to Brienz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Brienz is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train from Grindelwald to Brienz takes 1h 4m and runs 17 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Grindelwald to Brienz is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 4m, a distance of 9 miles (15 km), and 17 train trips per day.
The first train from Grindelwald to Brienz leaves at 12:31 AM.
The last train from Grindelwald to Brienz leaves at 11:32 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Grindelwald to Brienz is scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, offering views of the stunning Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and serene lakes.
Yes, you can take the train from Grindelwald to Brienz.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grindelwald to Brienz.
The distance by train from Grindelwald to Brienz is 9 miles (15 km).
The train station in Grindelwald that goes to Brienz is Grindelwald station, which connects to Brienz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grindelwald to Brienz.
There is no high speed train available from Grindelwald to Brienz.

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Popular train stations from Grindelwald to Brienz

Grindelwald
Brienz
The major train station for departures in Grindelwald is Grindelwald. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grindelwald for your trip from Grindelwald to Brienz.
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
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Barry's
  • Restaurant Golden India
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald
  • Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort
  • Hotel Spinne
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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 GrindelwaldAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Burglauenen
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Grindelwald, BahnhofParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Grindelwald, MännlichenbahnAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Grindelwald, Pfingsteggbahn
information
Bort (Firstbahn)
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