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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Meiringen
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grindelwald to Meiringen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grindelwald to Meiringen will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 1 trains that leave Grindelwald for Meiringen on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.
6:47 AM1h19Grindelwald8:06 AMMeiringen$321One-way0 transfers
- 6:47 AM1h19Grindelwald8:06 AMMeiringen$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 $14. 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 $14, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 9 miles (16 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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).
Other travel options to Meiringen take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 41m.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.89 (€-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.
Live departures
Grindelwald to Meiringen train times
The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Meiringen trains for today, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:47 PM Grindelwald | 1h19 | 6:06 PM Meiringen | 1 transfer | |
| 5:17 PM Grindelwald | 1h18 | 6:35 PM Meiringen | 1 transfer | |
| 5:47 PM Grindelwald | 1h19 | 7:06 PM Meiringen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:17 PM Grindelwald | 1h18 | 7:35 PM Meiringen | 1 transfer | |
| 6:47 PM Grindelwald | 1h20 | 8:07 PM Meiringen | 1 transfer | |
| 7:17 PM Grindelwald | 1h19 | 8:36 PM Meiringen | 1 transfer | |
| 8:17 PM Grindelwald | 1h20 | 9:37 PM Meiringen | 1 transfer | |
| 9:17 PM Grindelwald | 1h20 | 10:37 PM Meiringen | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, May 29 | |||||
| 6:47 AM Grindelwald | 1h19 | 8:06 AM Meiringen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
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 $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $14 (€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.
Distance 9 miles (16 km) |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€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 |
Train companies: SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Meiringen trainsSBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Meiringen from $14 (€11). 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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grindelwald to Meiringen
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
Accessibility
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Tea Room Frutal
- Panoramarestaurant Alpen Tower
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Meiringen
- Hotel Victoria
- Hotel Alpbach
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- PostBus connections to nearby regions
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
- Parking is available near the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free of charge
- 24 places
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving the Luzern-Interlaken Express.
- PostBus: Route 158 Reuti – Brünig
- Route 171
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