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Museum Grindelwald
Local history museum covering alpine life, mountaineering, tourism, and the development of Grindelwald as a resort village.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mulhouse to Grindelwald
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
2 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
136 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mulhouse to Grindelwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mulhouse to Grindelwald will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Mulhouse for Grindelwald on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 136 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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.
9:12 AM2h58Mulhouse12:10 PMGrindelwald$781One-way0 transfers
- 9:12 AM2h58Mulhouse12:10 PMGrindelwald$781One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Mulhouse to Grindelwald
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mulhouse to Grindelwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $76, and a train costs an average of $76.
Distance: 84 miles (136 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$83 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mulhouse to Grindelwald is a train with an average price of $83 (€67).
The fastest way to travel from Mulhouse to Grindelwald is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Grindelwald take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 5m.
Yes, you can take a train between Mulhouse and Grindelwald.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mulhouse to Grindelwald among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $83 (€67) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-37.42 (€-30.22). The journey takes 3h 5m versus 2h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Mulhouse to Grindelwald train times
The table below shows live departures for Mulhouse to Grindelwald trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:12 AM Mulhouse | 2h58 | 10:10 AM Grindelwald | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Mulhouse to Grindelwald
France
Switzerland
Trains from Mulhouse to Grindelwald run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:17, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 2h 58m.
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 84 miles (136 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 8:17 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Mulhouse to Grindelwald trainsSBB, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Mulhouse and Grindelwald from $76 (€61). 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
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
15 a day
Complete guide to Grindelwald
Things to do in Grindelwald
Discover the best of Grindelwald — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Grindelwald trip today.
Schiessendriit Museum
Small local heritage collection focused on traditional rural culture and regional history in the Grindelwald area.
Eiger Ambassador Express Exhibition
Small interpretive display at the terminal area presenting the Eiger, Jungfrau region transport history, and alpine engineering context.
- Must visit
Grindelwald-First
One of the region’s signature mountain areas, popular for cable car access, panoramas, hiking, and influencer-favorite viewpoints.
- Must visit
Bachalpsee
Iconic alpine lake reached on a scenic hike from First, celebrated for mountain reflections and highly photogenic views.
- Must visit
Eiger Trail
Classic hiking route beneath the Eiger north face, prized for dramatic scenery and direct contact with the mountain landscape.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A classic Swiss pot of melted cheese, usually eaten with bread and potatoes. It is a staple in the Bernese Oberland and especially popular after a day in the mountains.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This Alpine favorite is deeply associated with Swiss mountain culture and winter dining.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crispy grated potato cake from the German-speaking part of Switzerland. In the Bernese region it is often served as a side or topped with cheese, egg, or bacon.
C und M Café Bar Restaurant
A popular modern spot in Grindelwald known for brunch, coffee, cakes, and casual meals. It has a relaxed atmosphere and broad appeal for breakfast or lunch.
Restaurant Golden India
An established Grindelwald favorite for Indian cuisine, appreciated for flavorful curries and generous portions. It offers a warm setting and is popular with visitors and locals.
Restaurant Barry's
A stylish, established restaurant serving Swiss and international dishes in a smart Alpine setting. Known for quality ingredients and a polished yet welcoming atmosphere.
Swiss Franc
Prices are high even by Swiss standards, especially for hotels, mountain dining, and lift-area cafes.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not required. Taxis can be rounded up; hotel staff tips are optional.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Grindelwald Bahnhof, Grindelwald -> Grindelwald Zentrum, Grindelwald
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Most local rail and bus tickets can be bought in the SBB Mobile app or at station machines before travel.
- On PostAuto buses, card payment is generally possible, but carrying a valid ticket before boarding is recommended.
FAQs: Trains from Mulhouse to Grindelwald
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mulhouse 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.
Train ticket prices from Mulhouse to Grindelwald can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€61), while the average price is around $83 (€67).
The train from Mulhouse to Grindelwald takes 2h 58m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Mulhouse to Grindelwald is 84 miles (136 km).
The first train from Mulhouse to Grindelwald leaves at 8:17 AM.
The last train from Mulhouse to Grindelwald leaves at 10:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mulhouse to Grindelwald.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mulhouse to Grindelwald.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mulhouse to Grindelwald.
The train station in Mulhouse that goes to Grindelwald is Mulhouse-Ville, which connects to Grindelwald station.
The cheapest way to get from Mulhouse to Grindelwald is by train, with a cost of around $76 (€61).
Yes, the train journey from Mulhouse to Grindelwald is scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and the stunning Swiss Alps, particularly as you travel through the Bernese Oberland region.
A day trip from Mulhouse to Grindelwald is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 58m. However, there are 14 train connections available per day over a distance of 84 miles (136 km).
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.
To fully experience Grindelwald's stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and nearby attractions like Jungfraujoch, plan for a stay of 3 to 4 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Mulhouse to Grindelwald.
Since both Mulhouse and Grindelwald are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Grindelwald include Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, Bern, Spiez, Wilderswil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mulhouse to Grindelwald among Omio's users.
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 Grindelwald, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes, challenging hiking trails, and the risk of avalanches in winter. It is important to stay on marked paths and check local weather forecasts. While scams are rare, travelers should be cautious of unofficial guides offering unlicensed tours or overpriced transportation services. Always use authorized ticket vendors and official transport providers to avoid 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mulhouse to Grindelwald
Mulhouse
Grindelwald
The major train station for departures in Mulhouse is Mulhouse-Ville. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mulhouse-Ville for your trip from Mulhouse to Grindelwald.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Avenue du Général Leclerc.
Dining
- Restaurant Le 17
- Le Bistrot du Marché
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Bristol Mulhouse
- Best Western Hotel de la Bourse
- Ibis Mulhouse Ville Gare Centrale
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 324 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Mulhouse-Ville
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Grindelwald is Grindelwald. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grindelwald for your journey to Grindelwald from Mulhouse.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Barry's
- Restaurant Golden India
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald
- Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort
- Hotel Spinne
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, and Kleine Scheidegg
Public transit options for Grindelwald
- Bus: Several local lines available
Most popular train connections from Mulhouse
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