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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Engelberg
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Trains per day
2
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 $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 2 trains that leave Grindelwald for Engelberg on Wed, Jul 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 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 Wed, Jul 08 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.
10:17 AM3h36Grindelwald1:53 PMEngelberg$791One-way0 transfers- 9:17 AM3h36Grindelwald12:53 PMEngelberg$821One-way0 transfers
- 10:17 AM3h36Grindelwald1:53 PMEngelberg$791One-way0 transfers
- 9:17 AM3h36Grindelwald12:53 PMEngelberg$821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Grindelwald to Engelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grindelwald to Engelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $66, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 22 miles (36 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$78 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Engelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 10m.
Tickets start at around $78 (€64) compared to roughly $74 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.22 (€-3.47). The journey takes 3h 10m versus 1h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Grindelwald to Engelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Engelberg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:17 AM Grindelwald | 3h36 | 12:53 PM Engelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:17 AM Grindelwald | 3h36 | 1:53 PM Engelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Engelberg
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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 (€54) 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 (€54) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 12:18 AM |
Last train 11:02 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Rhatische Bahn from Grindelwald to Engelberg trainsRhatische Bahn trains will get you between Grindelwald and Engelberg from $66 (€54). 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
Most Grindelwald to Engelberg trains use the Grindelwald to Engelberg station pair. Use this guide to compare Grindelwald and Engelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Grindelwald station do trains to Engelberg leave from?
Getting to Grindelwald from Grindelwald city centre
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.
Getting to Grindelwald, Bahnhof from Grindelwald city centre
Grindelwald, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Grindelwald, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof.
Getting to Grindelwald Grund from Grindelwald city centre
Grindelwald Grund train station facilities and services
Grindelwald Grund has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Grindelwald Grund.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grindelwald Grund. Information desks are located near the ticket office.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grindelwald Grund: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grindelwald Grund: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald Grund: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald, Hotel Gletschergarten, Hotel Spinne.
Which Engelberg station do trains from Grindelwald arrive at?
Getting to Engelberg from Engelberg city centre
Engelberg train station facilities and services
Engelberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Spice Bistro, Alpenclub
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Engelberg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Engelberg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Engelberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Engelberg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Engelberg: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kempinski Palace Engelberg, Hotel Bellevue-Terminus, Hotel Waldegg.
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