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Compare bus and train for Grindelwald to Meiringen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grindelwald to Meiringen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 9 miles (16 km)

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Driving

$32

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$13

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$11

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 39m

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1h 9m

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30m

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3h 11m

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2h 41m

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30m

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45m

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The cheapest way to travel from Grindelwald to Meiringen is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

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

A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grindelwald to Meiringen costing on average $32 (€26).

The fastest way to travel from Grindelwald to Meiringen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Meiringen take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Grindelwald and Meiringen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grindelwald to Meiringen 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 $32 (€26) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.49 (€-16.84). The journey takes 1h 9m versus 45m 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.

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Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Meiringen

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Trains from Grindelwald to Meiringen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 1h 19m.

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 $13 (€11)
Distance
9 miles (16 km)
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€26)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
3:35 AM
Last train
10:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 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 $13 (€11)

Train companies: SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Meiringen trainsSBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Meiringen from $13 (€11). 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 19m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€26)
SBB frequency
7 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
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Berner Oberland-Bahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Grindelwald to Meiringen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Grindelwald to Meiringen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€26), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Grindelwald to Meiringen takes 1h 19m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Grindelwald to Meiringen is 9 miles (16 km).
The first train from Grindelwald to Meiringen leaves at 3:35 AM.
The last train from Grindelwald to Meiringen leaves at 10:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Grindelwald to Meiringen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grindelwald to Meiringen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grindelwald to Meiringen.
The train station in Grindelwald that goes to Meiringen is Grindelwald station, which connects to Meiringen station.
The cheapest way to get from Grindelwald to Meiringen is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
Yes, the train journey from Grindelwald to Meiringen is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Grindelwald to Meiringen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 19m and covers 9 miles (16 km). There are 7 trips per day available by train.
To explore the key attractions in Meiringen, such as the Aare Gorge, Reichenbach Falls, and Sherlock Holmes Museum, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Grindelwald to Meiringen.
Since both Grindelwald and Meiringen 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 Meiringen include Lucerne, Interlaken, Brienz, Lauterbrunnen, Innertkirchen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grindelwald to Meiringen 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 Meiringen, travelers should be cautious of common travel scams such as overpriced taxi services and unofficial tour guides. Safety concerns mainly involve staying vigilant in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing. The mountainous terrain requires attention to weather conditions and proper equipment when hiking or engaging in outdoor activities.
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 Meiringen

Most Grindelwald to Meiringen trains use the Grindelwald to Meiringen station pair, with some services arriving at Aareschlucht West. Use this guide to compare Grindelwald and Meiringen 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 Meiringen

Which Grindelwald station do trains to Meiringen leave from?

Trains from Grindelwald to Meiringen leave from Grindelwald. The station is from Grindelwald city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland.
GrindelwaldBahnhofplatz, 3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland+41 33 828 72 33WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

More about Grindelwald
Grindelwald, Männlichenbahn3818 Grindelwald, SwitzerlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Grindelwald, Männlichenbahn from Grindelwald city centre

Grindelwald, Männlichenbahn is 1 km from Grindelwald city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR61 · 5m · every ~4 min
Bus120, 121 · 4m · $2 · every ~4 min
121, 123 · 13m · $2 · every ~6 min

Grindelwald, Männlichenbahn train station facilities and services

Grindelwald, Männlichenbahn has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald, Männlichenbahn.

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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