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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Interlaken
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
37 m
Trains per day
66
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grindelwald to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grindelwald to Interlaken will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
Of the 66 trains that leave Grindelwald for Interlaken on Tue, Jun 09, 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the slowest trains will take 37 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.
R 61 274 | 2747:17 PM0h37Grindelwald station7:54 PMInterlaken Ost$161One-way0 transfers- R 61 276 | 2767:47 PM0h37Grindelwald station8:24 PMInterlaken Ost$161One-way0 transfers
- R 61 278 | 2788:17 PM0h37Grindelwald station8:54 PMInterlaken Ost$161One-way0 transfers
- R 61 282 | 2829:17 PM0h37Grindelwald station9:54 PMInterlaken Ost$161One-way0 transfers
- R 61 238 | 23810:17 AM0h37Grindelwald station10:54 AMInterlaken Ost$171One-way0 transfers
- R 61 220 | 2205:45 AM0h36Grindelwald station6:21 AMInterlaken Ost$171One-way0 transfers
- R 61 238 | 23810:17 AM0h37Grindelwald station10:54 AMInterlaken Ost$171One-way0 transfers
- R 61 236 | 2369:47 AM0h37Grindelwald station10:24 AMInterlaken Ost$171One-way0 transfers
- R 61 232 | 2328:47 AM0h37Grindelwald station9:24 AMInterlaken Ost$171One-way0 transfers
- R 61 234 | 2349:17 AM0h37Grindelwald station9:54 AMInterlaken Ost$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Grindelwald to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grindelwald to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 9 miles (15 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price |
1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Grindelwald to Interlaken is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).
This is compared to other travel options from Grindelwald to Interlaken:
A train is $0.05 (€0.04) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Grindelwald to Interlaken costing on average $18 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Grindelwald to Interlaken is by bus with an average journey time of 29m.
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Train takes on average 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Grindelwald and Interlaken including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grindelwald to Interlaken among Omio's users.
Live departures
Grindelwald to Interlaken train times
The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Interlaken trains for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 61 218 | 218 | 5:15 AM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 5:52 AM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 218 | 218 · B 105 10502 | 10502 | 5:15 AM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 5:59 AM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 220 | 220 | 5:45 AM Grindelwald station | 0h36 | 6:21 AM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 220 | 220 · B 105 10504 | 10504 | 5:45 AM Grindelwald station | 0h43 | 6:28 AM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 222 | 222 · B 105 10506 | 10506 | 6:17 AM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 7:01 AM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 222 | 222 | 6:17 AM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 6:54 AM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 224 | 224 | 6:47 AM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 7:24 AM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 224 | 224 · RE 9 4211 | 4211 | 6:47 AM Grindelwald station | 0h45 | 7:32 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 224 | 224 · B 105 10508 | 10508 | 6:47 AM Grindelwald station | 0h43 | 7:30 AM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 226 | 226 | 7:17 AM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 7:54 AM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 226 | 226 · B 105 10510 | 10510 | 7:17 AM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 8:01 AM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 228 | 228 | 7:47 AM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 8:24 AM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 228 | 228 · B 105 10512 | 10512 | 7:47 AM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 8:31 AM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 230 | 230 · B 105 10514 | 10514 | 8:17 AM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 9:01 AM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 230 | 230 | 8:17 AM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 8:54 AM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 | 8:47 AM Grindelwald station | 0h45 | 9:32 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 232 | 232 · B 105 10516 | 10516 | 8:47 AM Grindelwald station | 0h43 | 9:30 AM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 232 | 232 | 8:47 AM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 9:24 AM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 234 | 234 · B 105 10518 | 10518 | 9:17 AM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 10:01 AM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 234 | 234 | 9:17 AM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 9:54 AM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 236 | 236 · B 105 10520 | 10520 | 9:47 AM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 10:31 AM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 236 | 236 | 9:47 AM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 10:24 AM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 238 | 238 | 10:17 AM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 10:54 AM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 238 | 238 · B 105 10522 | 10522 | 10:17 AM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 11:01 AM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 240 | 240 · B 105 10524 | 10524 | 10:47 AM Grindelwald station | 0h43 | 11:30 AM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 240 | 240 | 10:47 AM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 11:24 AM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 240 | 240 · RE 9 4219 | 4219 | 10:47 AM Grindelwald station | 0h45 | 11:32 AM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 242 | 242 · B 105 10526 | 10526 | 11:17 AM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 12:01 PM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 242 | 242 | 11:17 AM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 11:54 AM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 244 | 244 | 11:47 AM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 12:24 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 244 | 244 · B 105 10528 | 10528 | 11:47 AM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 12:31 PM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 246 | 246 | 12:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 12:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 246 | 246 · B 105 10530 | 10530 | 12:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 1:01 PM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 248 | 248 | 12:47 PM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 1:24 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 248 | 248 · RE 9 4223 | 4223 | 12:47 PM Grindelwald station | 0h45 | 1:32 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 250 | 250 | 1:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 1:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 250 | 250 · B 105 10534 | 10534 | 1:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 2:01 PM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 252 | 252 · B 105 10536 | 10536 | 1:47 PM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 2:31 PM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 252 | 252 | 1:47 PM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 2:24 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 254 | 254 | 2:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 2:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 254 | 254 · B 105 10538 | 10538 | 2:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 3:01 PM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 256 | 256 | 2:47 PM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 3:24 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 256 | 256 · RE 9 4227 | 4227 | 2:47 PM Grindelwald station | 0h45 | 3:32 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 258 | 258 | 3:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 3:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 258 | 258 · B 105 10542 | 10542 | 3:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 4:01 PM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 260 | 260 | 3:47 PM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 4:24 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 260 | 260 · B 105 10544 | 10544 | 3:47 PM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 4:31 PM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 262 | 262 | 4:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 4:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 262 | 262 · B 105 10546 | 10546 | 4:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 5:01 PM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 264 | 264 | 4:47 PM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 5:24 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 264 | 264 · RE 9 4231 | 4231 | 4:47 PM Grindelwald station | 0h45 | 5:32 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 266 | 266 | 5:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 5:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 266 | 266 · B 105 10552 | 10552 | 5:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 6:01 PM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 268 | 268 | 5:47 PM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 6:24 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 268 | 268 · B 105 10556 | 10556 | 5:47 PM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 6:31 PM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 270 | 270 · B 105 10558 | 10558 | 6:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 7:01 PM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 270 | 270 | 6:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 6:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 272 | 272 · RE 9 4235 | 4235 | 6:47 PM Grindelwald station | 0h45 | 7:32 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 272 | 272 · B 105 10560 | 10560 | 6:47 PM Grindelwald station | 0h43 | 7:30 PM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 272 | 272 | 6:47 PM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 7:24 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 274 | 274 | 7:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 7:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 274 | 274 · B 105 10566 | 10566 | 7:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h44 | 8:01 PM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 276 | 276 | 7:47 PM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 8:24 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 276 | 276 · B 105 10568 | 10568 | 7:47 PM Grindelwald station | 0h43 | 8:30 PM Interlaken | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 276 | 276 · RE 9 4237 | 4237 | 7:47 PM Grindelwald station | 0h45 | 8:32 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 278 | 278 | 8:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 8:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
| R 61 278 | 278 · IC 61 988 | 988 | 8:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h46 | 9:03 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 282 | 282 · IC 61 990 | 990 | 9:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h47 | 10:04 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| R 61 282 | 282 | 9:17 PM Grindelwald station | 0h37 | 9:54 PM Interlaken Ost | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Grindelwald to Interlaken?
The best time to book your train from Grindelwald to Interlaken is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Grindelwald to Interlaken route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Grindelwald to Interlaken per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Grindelwald to Interlaken.
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Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Interlaken
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Grindelwald to Interlaken run on average 19 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (15 km) distance in 37m.
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 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
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 Interlaken trainsSBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Interlaken from $9 (€7). 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
34m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SBB frequency
19 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
37m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Interlaken
Things to do in Interlaken
Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.
Kunsthaus Interlaken
Contemporary art venue hosting rotating exhibitions by regional and international artists in a central Interlaken setting.
Brienz Woodcarving Exhibition Room
Nearby cultural stop highlighting the woodcarving tradition of the Bernese Oberland, often visited from Interlaken.
- Must visit
Höhematte
Large central park and meadow with classic views of the Jungfrau, paragliders overhead, and easy access to major hotels and shops.
- Must visit
Harder Kulm
Famous viewpoint above Interlaken with a dramatic panorama over Lakes Thun and Brienz and the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau.
- Recommended
Höheweg
Interlaken’s main promenade lined with grand hotels, shops, and mountain views, ideal for an easy central walk.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A classic Swiss pot of melted cheese, usually served with bread for dipping. It is a staple in the Bernese Oberland and especially popular in mountain towns around Interlaken.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This alpine dish is deeply traditional in Switzerland and commonly enjoyed in Interlaken restaurants.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rosti
Crispy fried grated potatoes, originally from the Canton of Bern. It is one of the most iconic regional dishes near Interlaken and appears as a side or main meal.
Husi Bierhaus
A popular rustic venue serving Swiss and Central European comfort food with local beers. It is known for a lively atmosphere and generous portions.
Restaurant Taverne
A well-known traditional Swiss restaurant in Interlaken with chalet-style charm, known for fondue, raclette, and hearty regional classics.
Restaurant Laterne
An established casual restaurant in central Interlaken, appreciated for Swiss specialties, friendly service, and reliable local dishes in a cozy setting.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high by European standards, especially for hotels and restaurants. Supermarkets and lunch deals help reduce daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant prices. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Interlaken West -> Interlaken Ost
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Many hotels in Interlaken provide a guest card with free local bus travel and discounts on regional transport.
- Card payment is generally accepted at SBB ticket machines and in the SBB Mobile app; on buses, buying before boarding is recommended.
FAQs: Trains from Grindelwald to Interlaken
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindelwald to Interlaken 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 Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Grindelwald to Interlaken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Grindelwald to Interlaken takes 37m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Grindelwald to Interlaken leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Grindelwald to Interlaken is 9 miles (15 km).
The last train from Grindelwald to Interlaken leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Grindelwald to Interlaken.
Yes, there is a direct train from Grindelwald to Interlaken. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grindelwald to Interlaken.
The train station in Grindelwald that goes to Interlaken is Grindelwald station, which connects to Interlaken Ost.
The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Interlaken is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Grindelwald to Interlaken is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Grindelwald to Interlaken is feasible. The journey takes 37m and covers 9 miles (15 km). Trains run frequently with 20 trips per day.
In Interlaken, you can explore Jungfraujoch for breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, visit Harder Kulm for panoramic vistas of the Bernese Alps and Interlaken, enjoy boat cruises and water sports on Lake Thun, experience the thrill of paragliding with stunning aerial views, and discover the St. Beatus Caves with their impressive stalactites and stalagmites. Additionally, the Schynige Platte offers a mountain ridge experience with its alpine garden and hiking trails accessible by cogwheel train.
To fully enjoy Interlaken and its surrounding attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time for activities such as visiting the Jungfraujoch, exploring Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, and engaging in outdoor adventures like hiking or paragliding.
Yes, you can take the train from Grindelwald to Interlaken.
Since both Grindelwald and Interlaken 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 Interlaken include Milan, Lucerne, Lauterbrunnen, Basel, Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grindelwald to Interlaken 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.
In Interlaken, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common safety concerns include sudden weather changes affecting outdoor activities like hiking and paragliding, so proper gear and local advice are essential. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour offers; using licensed services helps avoid these issues.
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 Interlaken
Grindelwald
Interlaken
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 Interlaken.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information 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
Grindelwald, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Schwendi bei Grindelwald
Amenities at train station
Accessibility
The major train station for arrivals in Interlaken is Interlaken Ost. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken Ost for your journey to Interlaken from Grindelwald.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Des Alpes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
- Hotel Du Nord
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered and uncovered
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
- Hall 3: access to bus and boat connections
Public transit options for Interlaken Ost
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
- Train: Connections to major Swiss cities
Matten b. I.,Hertigässli
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Interlaken, West Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
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