- Must visit
Ballenberg Swiss Open-Air Museum
Regional open-air museum with historic Bernese houses, rural crafts, and period interiors. It gives excellent context for life around Wilderswil and the Oberland.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Wilderswil
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $15
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $15
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 29 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 29 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grindelwald to Wilderswil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grindelwald to Wilderswil will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Grindelwald to Wilderswil, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 29 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.
8:17 AM 0h29 Grindelwald 8:46 AM Wilderswil $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:17 AM 0h29 Grindelwald 8:46 AM Wilderswil $15 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Wilderswil
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Trains from Grindelwald to Wilderswil run on average 8 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 28m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance8 miles (14 km)
- Average train duration29m
- Cheapest ticket price$14
- Trains per day8
- Direct trains8
- Fastest train28m
- First train2:15 AM
- Last train11:10 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Grindelwald to Wilderswil trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Grindelwald to Wilderswil.
Train ticket prices from Grindelwald to Wilderswil can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14, while the average price is around $14.
The train from Grindelwald to Wilderswil takes 28m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Grindelwald to Wilderswil leaves at 2:15 AM.
The distance by train from Grindelwald to Wilderswil is 8 miles (14 km).
The last train from Grindelwald to Wilderswil leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Grindelwald to Wilderswil. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SBB.
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Grindelwald to Wilderswil train times
The table below shows live departures for Grindelwald to Wilderswil trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:17 AM Grindelwald | 0h29 | 8:46 AM Wilderswil | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Grindelwald to Wilderswil
Trains from Grindelwald to Wilderswil with SBB. Night trains available on this route with SBB. High-speed trains available on this route with SBB. Regional trains available on this route with SBB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 SBB Duration
28m
Cheapest SBB Price
$14
SBB frequency
8 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Grindelwald and Wilderswil
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Grindelwald to Wilderswil.
Yes, there is a night train from Grindelwald to Wilderswil.
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.
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Things to do in Wilderswil
Discover the best of Wilderswil — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wilderswil trip today.
- Recommended
Tourismuseum Interlaken
Folk museum in a former parsonage covering regional customs, furniture, and daily life. A strong choice for understanding Interlaken area culture.
- Recommended
St. Beatus Caves Museum
Interactive museum inside St. Beatus Caves presenting local geology and karst landscapes. It complements a major natural attraction with educational exhibits.
- Must visit
Schynige Platte
Iconic mountain ridge above Wilderswil with panoramic trails, alpine gardens, and classic Bernese Oberland views. A signature excursion from the village.
- Must visit
Höhematte
Broad promenade in nearby Interlaken framed by grand hotels and mountain views. A classic strolling area often combined with a stay in Wilderswil.
- Recommended
Dorfstrasse
Main village street lined with traditional chalets and local life. Ideal for a short stroll to appreciate Wilderswil’s authentic Bernese character.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rosti
Crisp fried potato rosti, often topped with cheese, egg, or bacon. It is a beloved Bernese and Swiss staple served from breakfast to dinner.
Berner Platte With Bauernwurst
Slow-cooked beef and pork sausage with onions and cumin, usually served with rosti. A classic Bernese dish rooted in farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A rich Alpine cheese fondue of melted local cheeses, white wine, and garlic, shared communally with bread. It is central to Swiss mountain dining culture.
Hotel Alpenblick
Historic hotel dining room serving Swiss and seasonal dishes with mountain views. A refined but relaxed choice for Bernese Oberland classics.
Hotel Restaurant Baren
Traditional Swiss restaurant near the station, known for fondue, rosti, and hearty regional plates in a cozy chalet-style setting.
Restaurant Christina
Casual village restaurant and pizzeria offering Swiss favorites and Italian staples. Good for relaxed meals with families and mixed tastes.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high by Alpine standards: hotels, dining, and mountain transit cost more than in many Swiss resort areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave CHF 1-5 at cafes, taxis, or casual meals; 5-10% is appreciated for excellent restaurant service.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.80
- Day pass
- CHF 11.40
To the city center
Wilderswil Bahnhof -> Wilderswil Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Buy Bernese Oberland tickets in SBB Mobile or at station machines before boarding; contactless card payment is commonly accepted at ticket machines.
- Wilderswil is served mainly by trains rather than an urban bus or tram network; validate your route and fare in the official SBB planner before travel.
Plan your visit to Wilderswil
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wilderswil.
Yes, the train journey from Grindelwald to Wilderswil is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages.
Popular day trips by train from Wilderswil include Lauterbrunnen, Wengen, Zurich, Lucerne, Interlaken.
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 Wilderswil, travelers should be mindful of typical safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or tours. Scams are rare but travelers should avoid unofficial ticket sellers and always purchase transportation tickets from authorized vendors to prevent fraud.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Grindelwald to Wilderswil
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grindelwald to Wilderswil 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 Wilderswil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Grindelwald to Wilderswil.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grindelwald to Wilderswil
Most Grindelwald to Wilderswil trains use the Grindelwald to Wilderswil station pair. Use this guide to compare Grindelwald and Wilderswil 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 Wilderswil
Which Grindelwald station do trains to Wilderswil leave from?
Trains from Grindelwald to Wilderswil leave from Grindelwald. The station is from Grindelwald city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland.
GrindelwaldBahnhofplatz, 3818 Grindelwald, Switzerland+41 33 828 72 33
City-centre transport
Getting to Grindelwald from Grindelwald city centre
Bus121, 122, 123, 124 · 3m · $3 · 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, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Grindelwald Grund from Grindelwald city centre
Train64 · 5m · every ~3 min
Bus120, 121, 123 · 9m · $3 · 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.
Which Wilderswil station do trains from Grindelwald arrive at?
Trains from Grindelwald to Wilderswil arrive at Wilderswil. Wilderswil is 0 miles (1 km) from Wilderswil city centre.
WilderswilWilderswil, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Wilderswil from Wilderswil city centre
Bus111, 105 · 1m · $3 · every ~4 min
111, 105 · 2m · $3 · every ~4 min
Wilderswil train station facilities and services
Wilderswil has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Jungfrau Hotel Restaurant, Alpenrose Restaurant, Luna Piccante
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wilderswil.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wilderswil: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wilderswil: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wilderswil: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Berghof Amaranth, Jungfrau Hotel.
Train stations for Grindelwald to Wilderswil
Check train stations information for Grindelwald and Wilderswil, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Grindelwald that goes to Wilderswil is Grindelwald, which connects to Wilderswil.
Most popular train connections from Grindelwald
Most popular trains to and from Wilderswil and Grindelwald
Most popular train connections to Wilderswil
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