Meiringen to Grindelwald train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Meiringen to Grindelwald

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Meiringen to Grindelwald will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Meiringen for Grindelwald on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 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 18 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 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.

SBB
07:51AM1h19
Meiringen
09:10AMGrindelwald
$281One-way
0 transfers
SBB
10:51AM1h19
Meiringen
12:10PMGrindelwald
$351One-way
0 transfers
Rhatische Bahn
04:22PM1h18
Meiringen
05:40PMGrindelwald
$351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Meiringen to Grindelwald

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Meiringen to Grindelwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €23. 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 train costs an average of €23, and a bus costs an average of €33.

Distance: 9 miles (16 km)

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€24

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Cheapest

€33

Average price

1h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

1h 19m

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Live departures

Meiringen to Grindelwald train times

The table below shows live departures for Meiringen to Grindelwald trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:19 AM

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Tickets
sbb7:51 AM Meiringen
1h19
9:10 AM Grindelwald0 transfersDirect
sbb10:51 AM Meiringen
1h19
12:10 PM Grindelwald0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Meiringen to Grindelwald

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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.
Price information
Distance
9 miles (16 km)
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
05:17
Last train
22:17

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Meiringen to Grindelwald start from as low as $28 (€23) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $30 (€24) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: SBB, Zentralbahn from Meiringen to Grindelwald trainsSBB, Zentralbahn trains will get you between Meiringen and Grindelwald from $28 (€23). 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
$27 (€22)
SBB frequency
6 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

Zentralbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Zentralbahn frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Meiringen to Grindelwald

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meiringen to Grindelwald 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 Grindelwald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
To fully experience Grindelwald's stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and nearby attractions like Jungfraujoch, plan for a stay of 3 to 4 days.
Train ticket prices from Meiringen to Grindelwald can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $30 (€24).
The train from Meiringen to Grindelwald takes 1h 19m and runs 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Meiringen to Grindelwald is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The last train from Meiringen to Grindelwald leaves at 10:17 PM.
The first train from Meiringen to Grindelwald leaves at 5:17 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Meiringen to Grindelwald.
Yes, you can take the train from Meiringen to Grindelwald.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Meiringen to Grindelwald.
In Grindelwald, you can enjoy adventurous activities at Grindelwald-First, such as zip-lining and mountain carting. Visit the Glacier Gorge to marvel at its rock formations and waterfalls. Take a scenic train ride on the Bernese Oberland Railway, and explore the charming village with its traditional Swiss architecture. Don't miss a guided tour of the local cheese factory to learn about Swiss cheese-making traditions. For stunning sights, walk the First Cliff Walk for panoramic views, visit Jungfraujoch for breathtaking glacier vistas, hike the Eiger Trail, relax by Bachalpsee Lake, and take a cable car to Pfingstegg for views of the area.
Yes, a day trip from Meiringen to Grindelwald is feasible. The journey takes 1h 19m, covering 9 miles (16 km), with 6 trains per day.
Yes, the train journey from Meiringen to Grindelwald is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the way.
The distance by train from Meiringen to Grindelwald is 9 miles (16 km).
The train station in Meiringen that goes to Grindelwald is Meiringen station, which connects to Grindelwald station.
There is no high speed train available from Meiringen to Grindelwald.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Meiringen to Grindelwald

Meiringen
Grindelwald
The major train station for departures in Meiringen is Meiringen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meiringen for your trip from Meiringen to Grindelwald.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Tea Room Frutal
  • Panoramarestaurant Alpen Tower
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Meiringen
  • Hotel Victoria
  • Hotel Alpbach
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
  • Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Meiringen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • PostBus connections to nearby regions
Brünig-HaslibergParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 24 places
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms serving the Luzern-Interlaken Express.
Public transit options for Brünig-Hasliberg
  • PostBus: Route 158 Reuti – Brünig
  • Route 171
Aareschlucht WestParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Meiringen, BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Hasliberg Wasserwendi,Twing
information
Hasliberg Reuti (Gondelbahn)
information

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