The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Engelberg
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grindelwald to Engelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grindelwald to Engelberg will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 1 trains that leave Grindelwald for Engelberg on Sat, Jan 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 03 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
On Sat, Jan 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.


Live departures
Grindelwald to Engelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Engelberg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:17 AM Grindelwald | 3h36 | 1:53 PM Engelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Engelberg
Trains from Grindelwald to Engelberg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 3h 36m.
Distance 22 miles (36 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 00:18 |
Last train 23:02 |
Train companies: Rhatische Bahn from Grindelwald to Engelberg trainsRhatische Bahn trains will get you between Grindelwald and Engelberg from $66 (€53). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Grindelwald to Engelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindelwald to Engelberg 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 Engelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grindelwald to Engelberg
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
- Restaurant Barry's
- Restaurant Golden India
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald
- Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort
- Hotel Spinne
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, and Kleine Scheidegg
- Bus: Several local lines available
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Spice Bistro
- Alpenclub
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Kempinski Palace Engelberg
- Hotel Bellevue-Terminus
- Hotel Waldegg
- 160 places
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a single-level plan with two platforms and a waiting area.
- Train: Zentralbahn line to Lucerne
- Bus: Local bus services available
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