Grindelwald to Kloten train with SBB

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Compare bus and train for Grindelwald to Kloten

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grindelwald to Kloten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $90.

Distance: 62 miles (101 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$90

Average price

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 19m

Average total duration

15h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Grindelwald to Kloten is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Grindelwald to Kloten:

A bus is $42 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grindelwald to Kloten costing on average $90 (€74).

The fastest way to travel from Grindelwald to Kloten is by train with an average journey time of 2h 43m.

Other travel options to Kloten take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Grindelwald and Kloten including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grindelwald to Kloten among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $90 (€74) compared to roughly $33 (€27) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-56.79 (€-46.48). The journey takes 2h 43m versus 2h 6m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Grindelwald to Kloten by bus or train

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Grindelwald to Kloten?

The best time to book your train from Grindelwald to Kloten is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Grindelwald to Kloten route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Grindelwald to Kloten 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 Kloten.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Kloten

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Trains from Grindelwald to Kloten run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€74) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 3h 18m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $48 (€39)
Distance
62 miles (101 km)
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$90 (€74)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $48 (€39)

Train companies: SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Kloten trainsSBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Kloten from $48 (€39). 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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
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
3h 18m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Grindelwald to Kloten

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Grindelwald to Kloten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $90 (€74), while the average price is around $90 (€74).
The train from Grindelwald to Kloten takes 3h 18m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Grindelwald to Kloten leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Grindelwald to Kloten is 62 miles (101 km).
The last train from Grindelwald to Kloten leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Grindelwald to Kloten.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grindelwald to Kloten.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grindelwald to Kloten.
The train station in Grindelwald that goes to Kloten is Grindelwald station, which connects to Zurich Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Kloten is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
Yes, the train journey from Grindelwald to Kloten is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages along the route.
A day trip from Grindelwald to Kloten is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 18m and covers a distance of 62 miles (101 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
A visit to Kloten can be comfortably enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding Swiss landscape.
Yes, you can take the train from Grindelwald to Kloten.
Since both Grindelwald and Kloten 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 Kloten include Zurich, Lucerne, Basel, Romanshorn, Konstanz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grindelwald to Kloten 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 Kloten, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the airport and train stations. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with fixed rates and fake charity collectors near transport hubs. Staying vigilant and using official transportation services helps ensure safety.
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 Kloten

Most Grindelwald to Kloten trains use the Grindelwald to Zürich Flughafen station pair, with some services arriving at Kloten. Use this guide to compare Grindelwald and Kloten 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 Kloten

Which Grindelwald station do trains to Kloten leave from?

Trains from Grindelwald to Kloten leave from Grindelwald. The station is from Grindelwald city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland.
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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.

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City-centre transport

Getting to Grindelwald Grund from Grindelwald city centre

Train64 · 5m · every ~3 min
Bus120, 121, 123 · 9m · $2 · every ~5 min

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.

Grindelwald, Bahnhof3818 Grindelwald, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Grindelwald, Bahnhof from Grindelwald city centre

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

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.

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