Grindelwald to Zurich train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grindelwald to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Apr 29

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

2 h 41 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

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

SBBR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IR 35 2369 | 2369
09:47AM3h13
Grindelwald station
01:00PMZurich Altstetten
$821One-way
2 transfers
SBBR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 715 | 715
09:47AM2h41
Grindelwald station
12:28PMZurich HB
$861One-way
2 transfers
SBBR 61 238 | 238 · IC 81 817 | 817
10:17AM2h41
Grindelwald station
12:58PMZurich HB
$861One-way
1 transfer
SBBR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 715 | 715
09:47AM2h58
Grindelwald station
12:45PMZürich Oerlikon
$881One-way
2 transfers
SBBR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 715 | 715 · S 5 18546 | 18546
09:47AM2h57
Grindelwald station
12:44PMZurich Altstetten
$891One-way
3 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grindelwald to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m.

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Grindelwald to Zurich train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 29
Last updated at 11:34 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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sbbR 61 230 | 230 · IC 81 813 | 8136:17 AM Grindelwald station
2h41
8:58 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
sbbR 61 230 | 230 · IC 81 813 | 813 · S 5 18540 | 185406:17 AM Grindelwald station
2h57
9:14 AM Zurich Altstetten2 transfers
sbbR 61 230 | 230 · IC 81 813 | 813 · RE 48 4918 | 49186:17 AM Grindelwald station
2h53
9:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon2 transfers
sbbR 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 713 | 7136:47 AM Grindelwald station
2h58
9:45 AM Zürich Oerlikon3 transfers
sbbR 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 713 | 7136:47 AM Grindelwald station
2h57
9:44 AM Zürich Oerlikon4 transfers
sbbR 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 713 | 7136:47 AM Grindelwald station
2h41
9:28 AM Zurich HB3 transfers
sbbR 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 713 | 7136:47 AM Grindelwald station
2h57
9:44 AM Zurich Altstetten4 transfers
sbbR 61 232 | 232 · RE 9 4215 | 4215 · EC 60 | 60 · IR 35 2367 | 23676:47 AM Grindelwald station
3h13
10:00 AM Zurich Altstetten3 transfers
sbbR 61 234 | 234 · ICE 278 | 278 · IC 8 815 | 8157:17 AM Grindelwald station
2h41
9:58 AM Zurich HB2 transfers
sbbR 61 234 | 234 · ICE 278 | 278 · IC 8 815 | 815 · RE 48 4920 | 49207:17 AM Grindelwald station
2h53
10:10 AM Zürich Oerlikon3 transfers
sbbR 61 234 | 234 · ICE 278 | 278 · IC 8 815 | 815 · S 5 18544 | 185447:17 AM Grindelwald station
2h57
10:14 AM Zurich Altstetten3 transfers
sbbR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 715 | 7157:47 AM Grindelwald station
2h41
10:28 AM Zurich HB2 transfers
sbbR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 715 | 715 · S 5 18546 | 185467:47 AM Grindelwald station
2h57
10:44 AM Zurich Altstetten3 transfers
sbbR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 715 | 7157:47 AM Grindelwald station
2h58
10:45 AM Zürich Oerlikon2 transfers
sbbR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IC 1 715 | 715 · S 9 18946 | 189467:47 AM Grindelwald station
2h57
10:44 AM Zürich Oerlikon3 transfers
sbbR 61 236 | 236 · IC 61 616 | 616 · IR 35 2369 | 23697:47 AM Grindelwald station
3h13
11:00 AM Zurich Altstetten2 transfers
sbbR 61 238 | 238 · IC 81 817 | 8178:17 AM Grindelwald station
2h41
10:58 AM Zurich HB1 transfer

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

The best time to book your train from Grindelwald to Zurich is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Grindelwald to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Grindelwald to Zurich 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 Zurich.

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Overview: Train from Grindelwald to Zurich

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Trains from Grindelwald to Zurich run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€53) if you book in advance.
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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Distance
56 miles (91 km)
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€53)
Trains per day
17
Train providers
2
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:57
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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Train companies: SBB and Rhatische Bahn from Grindelwald to Zurich trains

Find the best trains between Grindelwald and Zurich with Omio's travel partners SBB and Rhatische Bahn from $64 (€53). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

SBB is the national railway company of Switzerland which operates trains from Grindelwald to Zurich. It operates a wide range of trains, including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and InterCityExpress. InterCity trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while Regio trains are the slowest, with speeds of up to 120 km/h. SBB also offers a variety of ticket types, such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for SBB are from Zurich to Geneva, Basel to Bern, and Geneva to Lausanne.

SBB from Grindelwald to Zurich train information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 41 min
  • Cheapest Price: $64

Discover Your Journey on the Grindelwald to Zurich Train

Embark on a picturesque journey from the heart of the Swiss Alps to the vibrant city of Zurich with the Grindelwald to Zurich train. Leaving from the scenic Grindelwald Station, trains from Grindelwald to Zurich provide a seamless and unforgettable travel experience. Enjoy the breathtaking views and comfortable seating as you journey towards your destination and arrive at the bustling Zurich Hauptbahnhof. With multiple daily departures, planning your travel via train from Grindelwald to Zurich is both convenient and reliable, making it a popular choice for anyone looking to explore Switzerland's natural beauty along this magnificent route.

Find Cheap Grindelwald to Zurich Train Tickets

If you're planning a scenic trip from Grindelwald to Zurich by train, you'll be pleased to know that prices vary depending on the ticket type and how early you book. The cheapest train tickets for this magical route can cost as little as $64 (€53), perfect for budget-conscious travelers. On average, a train ticket price tends to be around $98 (€81), so booking in advance can help you save significantly. For a combination of convenience and affordability, traveling in September is often recommended as the quieter off-peak season delivers pleasant weather and typically reduced ticket prices.

Train Grindelwald to Zurich with SBB and Regional Services

Traveling by train from Grindelwald to Zurich is a delightful experience made convenient by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) and regional services like Bernese Oberland Bahn (BOB). These trains typically include a mix of regional connections and intercity routes, ensuring a seamless and scenic journey. Enjoy well-maintained carriages, comfortable seating, and panoramic windows that provide breathtaking views of the Swiss countryside and Alpine landscapes. Many trains also feature Wi-Fi access, power outlets, and spacious areas for luggage, making the trip both relaxing and practical for all travelers.

Train Grindelwald to Zurich: Train Times and Schedule

The train journey from Grindelwald to Zurich covers a scenic distance of 56 miles (91 km) through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland. On average, the train journey takes approximately 2h 41m. This makes it a convenient and enjoyable option for travelers seeking a comfortable way to connect these two destinations.

Trains from Grindelwald to Zurich operate with a frequency of about 17 departures daily. These trains are available seven days a week, ensuring that you can plan your trip with flexibility, whether you're traveling on a weekday or weekend.

For your convenience, the first train from Grindelwald to Zurich typically departs at 00:01, while the last train of the day leaves at around 23:57. This wide range of departure times allows you to opt for either an early morning trip or a late evening departure, depending on your schedule.

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