Milan to Grindelwald train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Grindelwald

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$70

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 5 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Milan to Grindelwald will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Milan for Grindelwald on Fri, Dec 05, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 2 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.

TrenitaliaEuroCity 64
03:10PM2h06
Milan Centrale
05:16PMBrig
$561One-way
0 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 146
07:10PM2h04
Milan Centrale
09:14PMBrig
$561One-way
0 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 66
06:05PM2h11
Milan Centrale
08:16PMBrig
$561One-way
0 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 44
05:10PM2h04
Milan Centrale
07:14PMBrig
$561One-way
0 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 60
07:10AM2h06
Milan Centrale
09:16AMBrig
$561One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Milan to Grindelwald

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Grindelwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €22.

Distance: 97 miles (157 km)

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Flight

€41

Average price

Cheapest

€75

Average price

3h 41m

Average total duration

3h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Milan to Grindelwald train times

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

Last updated at 1:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaEuroCity 642:10 PM Milan Centrale
2h06
4:16 PM Brig0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaEuroCity 642:10 PM Milan Centrale
2h43
4:53 PM Spiez station0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaEuroCity 444:10 PM Milan Centrale
2h04
6:14 PM Brig0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaEuroCity 665:05 PM Milan Centrale
2h11
7:16 PM Brig0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaEuroCity 665:05 PM Milan Centrale
2h48
7:53 PM Spiez station0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaEuroCity 466:10 PM Milan Centrale
2h04
8:14 PM Brig0 transfersDirect
Friday, December 5
trenitaliaEuroCity 606:10 AM Milan Centrale
2h43
8:53 AM Spiez station0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaEuroCity 606:10 AM Milan Centrale
2h06
8:16 AM Brig0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaEuroCity 407:10 AM Milan Centrale
2h04
9:14 AM Brig0 transfersDirect

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

The best time to book your train from Milan to Grindelwald is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Milan to Grindelwald route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Milan to Grindelwald 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 Milan to Grindelwald.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan to Grindelwald

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Milan to Grindelwald run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 2h 4m.

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
Flight from $27 (€22)
Distance
97 miles (157 km)
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€31)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
05:17
Last train
20:44
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
Flight from $27 (€22)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan to Grindelwald trainsTrenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan and Grindelwald from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Trenitalia frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Milan to Grindelwald

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.
A day trip from Milan to Grindelwald is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m each way. However, there are 9 trains per day for this route.
Yes, the train journey from Milan to Grindelwald is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss Alps, charming villages, and serene lakes along the way.
The train from Milan to Grindelwald takes 2h 4m and runs 9 per day.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Grindelwald can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€31), while the average price is around $51 (€41).
The last train from Milan to Grindelwald leaves at 8:44 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan 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.
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Grindelwald is by flight, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The distance by train from Milan to Grindelwald is 97 miles (157 km).
The first train from Milan to Grindelwald leaves at 5:17 AM.
The train station in Milan that goes to Grindelwald is Milan Centrale, which connects to Brig.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Grindelwald.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan to Grindelwald. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
There is no high speed train available from Milan to Grindelwald.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Milan to Grindelwald

Milan
Grindelwald
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Venchi
  • Panzera Coffee
  • Burger King
  • Bar Motta
  • Caffè Napoli
  • VyTA Boulangerie
  • Spontini
  • Starbucks
  • Dispensa Emilia
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Glam Hotel Milano
  • NYX MIlan
  • iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
  • Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
  • Tram lines: 1
  • Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
  • Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo

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