Grindelwald to Spiez train with SBB

Wed, Aug 05
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Berner Oberland-Bahnen
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Spiez

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grindelwald to Spiez is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Grindelwald to Spiez will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Grindelwald for Spiez on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.

  • SBB
    6:17 AM1h06
    Grindelwald
    7:23 AMSpiez
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    7:47 AM1h06
    Grindelwald
    8:53 AMSpiez
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    8:47 AM1h06
    Grindelwald
    9:53 AMSpiez
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    7:17 AM1h06
    Grindelwald
    8:23 AMSpiez
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Spiez

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Trains from Grindelwald to Spiez run on average 9 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 1h 2m.

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 $18
Distance
16 miles (27 km)
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
$25
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
12:42 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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 $18

Live departures

Grindelwald to Spiez train times

The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Spiez trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBR 61 238 | 238 · RE 9 4219 | 421910:17 AM Grindelwald station
1h31
11:48 AM Spiez station1 transfer
SBBR 61 238 | 238 · ICE 106 | 10610:17 AM Grindelwald station
1h06
11:23 AM Spiez station1 transfer
Wednesday, August 5
SBB6:17 AM Grindelwald
1h06
7:23 AM Spiez0 transfersDirect
SBB7:17 AM Grindelwald
1h06
8:23 AM Spiez0 transfersDirect
SBB7:47 AM Grindelwald
1h06
8:53 AM Spiez0 transfersDirect

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

The best time to book your train from Grindelwald to Spiez is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Grindelwald to Spiez route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Grindelwald to Spiez 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 Spiez.

Train companies: SBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Grindelwald to Spiez trainsSBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Grindelwald and Spiez from $18. 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 2m
Cheapest Price
$25
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
1h 1m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to Spiez

Things to do in Spiez

Discover the best of Spiez — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spiez trip today.

  • Must visit

Schlossmuseum Spiez

Museum inside Spiez Castle covering regional history, noble life, and changing exhibitions in a dramatic lakeside setting.

  • Recommended

Schloss Spiez Exhibitions

Permanent castle interiors display historic rooms, furnishings, and cultural history, offering an artful look at aristocratic life in Spiez.

  • Recommended

Kunst im Schloss Spiez

Small local exhibition area at the castle complex presenting rotating art and heritage shows, ideal for visitors seeking concise cultural context.

Swiss franc (CHF)

Spiez is pricier than many European lake towns. Hotels, dining, and rail travel are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots help keep daily costs lower.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple meal.
Mid-range
CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafes and taxis, rounding up a few francs is customary.

FAQs: Trains from Grindelwald to Spiez

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Grindelwald to Spiez can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25, while the average price is around $30.
The train from Grindelwald to Spiez takes 1h 2m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Grindelwald to Spiez is 16 miles (27 km).
The first train from Grindelwald to Spiez leaves at 12:42 AM.
The last train from Grindelwald to Spiez leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Grindelwald to Spiez.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grindelwald to Spiez.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grindelwald to Spiez.
The train station in Grindelwald that goes to Spiez is Grindelwald station, which connects to Spiez station.
Yes, the train journey from Grindelwald to Spiez is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages, making it a visually stunning experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Grindelwald to Spiez.
Popular day trips by train from Spiez include Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, Zurich, Domodossola, Bern.
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 Spiez, travelers should be aware of typical safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to avoid pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. There are no widespread scams reported, but it's advisable to be cautious when using unofficial taxi services or accepting unsolicited offers. Overall, Spiez is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Spiez

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

Which Grindelwald station do trains to Spiez leave from?

Trains from Grindelwald to Spiez 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.

Grindelwald GrundGrindelwald Grund railway station, Grindelwald, SwitzerlandParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

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