4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Grindelwald
Cheapest price
$199
Average price
$262
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 41 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
492 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Grindelwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Grindelwald will cost around $262 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Grindelwald without transferring at least 2 times.
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ICE 377 | 377 · IC 61 991 | 991 · R 61 235 | 2359215+ICE 377 | 377 · IC 61 991 | 991 · R 61 235 | 235
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96225+ICE 377 | 377 · IC 61 991 | 9919211+ICE 107 | 107 · IC 81 826 | 826 · R 61 287 | 28712127+96233 · 96139+ICE 377 | 3779531+96247+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 2992421+96223+IC 6 629 | 629 · RE 9 4232 | 42322365+96219+IC 61 623 | 623 · R 61 273 | 2732421+96223+ICE 107 | 107 · IC 81 826 | 8269219+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 299
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Grindelwald
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Grindelwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a train costs an average of $312.
Distance: 305 miles (492 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$329 Average price | $127 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Grindelwald train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Grindelwald trains for today, Monday, March 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9219+ICE 377 | 377 · IC 61 991 | 991 · R 61 235 | 235 | On time 3:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 14h16 | 5:38 AM Grindelwald station | 3 transfers | |
| 9219+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 299 | On time 3:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h13 | 10:35 PM Grindelwald | 2 transfers | |
| 9531+96247+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 299 | On time 4:25 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h10 | 10:35 PM Grindelwald | 3 transfers | |
| 9531+96247+ICE 377 | 377 · IC 61 991 | 991 | On time 4:25 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 13h13 | 5:38 AM Grindelwald station | 4 transfers | |
 9579+96239+ICE 377 | 377 · IC 61 991 | 991 | On time 4:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h45 | 5:38 AM Grindelwald station | 4 transfers | |
| 9223+ICE 377 | 377 · IC 61 991 | 991 · R 61 235 | 235 | On time 5:21 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 12h17 | 5:38 AM Grindelwald station | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, March 10 | |||||
| 2365+96219+IC 61 977 | 977 · R 61 283 | 283 | On time 8:25 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h15 | 5:40 PM Grindelwald station | 3 transfers | |
| 2365+96219+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 299 | On time 8:25 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 14h10 | 10:35 PM Grindelwald | 3 transfers | |
| 2365+96219+IC 61 623 | 623 · R 61 273 | 273 | On time 8:25 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h45 | 3:10 PM Grindelwald station | 3 transfers | |
| 9211+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 299 | On time 8:47 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 13h48 | 10:35 PM Grindelwald | 2 transfers | |
| 9211+ICE 107 | 107 · IC 81 826 | 826 · R 61 287 | 287 | On time 8:47 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 9h53 | 6:40 PM Grindelwald station | 3 transfers | |
| 9211+IC 61 977 | 977 · R 61 283 | 283 | On time 8:47 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 8h53 | 5:40 PM Grindelwald station | 2 transfers | |
| 9573+96277+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 299 | On time 9:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h42 | 10:35 PM Grindelwald | 3 transfers | |
| 9573+96277+IC 61 977 | 977 · R 61 283 | 283 | On time 9:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h47 | 5:40 PM Grindelwald station | 3 transfers | |
| 9573+96277+ICE 107 | 107 · IC 81 826 | 826 | On time 9:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h47 | 6:40 PM Grindelwald station | 4 transfers | |
| 9591+96221+IC 61 977 | 977 · R 61 283 | 283 | On time 10:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h33 | 5:40 PM Grindelwald station | 3 transfers | |
| 9591+96221+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 299 | On time 10:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h28 | 10:35 PM Grindelwald | 3 transfers | |
| 9591+96221+ICE 107 | 107 · IC 81 826 | 826 | On time 10:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h33 | 6:40 PM Grindelwald station | 4 transfers | |
| 2421+96223+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 299 | On time 11:46 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 10h49 | 10:35 PM Grindelwald | 3 transfers | |
| 2421+96223+ICE 107 | 107 · IC 81 826 | 826 | On time 11:46 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h54 | 6:40 PM Grindelwald station | 4 transfers | |
| 2421+96223+IC 6 629 | 629 · RE 9 4232 | 4232 | On time 11:46 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h24 | 6:10 PM Grindelwald station | 4 transfers | |
| 2369+96225+ICE 377 | 377 · IC 61 991 | 991 | On time 12:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 16h46 | 5:38 AM Grindelwald station | 4 transfers | |
| 2369+96225+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 299 | On time 12:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h43 | 10:35 PM Grindelwald | 3 transfers | |
| 9215+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 299 | On time 1:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 9h13 | 10:35 PM Grindelwald | 2 transfers | |
| 9215+ICE 377 | 377 · IC 61 991 | 991 · R 61 235 | 235 | On time 1:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 16h16 | 5:38 AM Grindelwald station | 3 transfers | |
| 9563+96231+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 299 | On time 2:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h14 | 10:35 PM Grindelwald | 3 transfers | |
| 9563+96231+ICE 377 | 377 · IC 61 991 | 991 | On time 2:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 15h17 | 5:38 AM Grindelwald station | 4 transfers | |
| 12127+96233 · 96139+ICE 377 | 377 | On time 2:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 14h43 | 5:38 AM Grindelwald station | 5 transfers | |
| 12127+96233 · 96139+IC 61 987 | 987 | On time 2:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h40 | 10:35 PM Grindelwald | 4 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Paris to Grindelwald
France
Switzerland
Trains from Paris to Grindelwald run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $312 (€255) but you can travel from only $97 (€79) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 305 miles (492 km) |
Average train duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $312 (€255) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 55m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 18:23 |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF from Paris to Grindelwald trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Grindelwald from $97 (€79). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SBB
TGV INOUI
TGV
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
SNCF
Traveling by train from Paris to Grindelwald
Traveling between Paris and Grindelwald offers a scenic journey through the heart of Europe, with convenient train connections provided by SNCF | TGV LYRIA, SBB, and SNCF | TGV INOUI. This seamless rail service allows you to experience the stunning landscapes as you transition from the vibrant streets of Paris to the breathtaking Swiss Alps in Grindelwald. Enjoy comfortable seating and onboard amenities while soaking in picturesque views along your route!
Train Connection: Paris to Grindelwald
Traveling from Paris to Grindelwald takes approximately 7 hours and 28 minutes, with a total of 4 connections available per day. This route is not direct, requiring at least one transfer during the journey.
Paris to Grindelwald Train Connection
The first daily journey from Paris departs at 08:05, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the scenic beauty of Grindelwald. The last train leaves at 18:06, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day before returning.
Train Tickets Price from Paris to Grindelwald
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Paris and Grindelwald is €230. The average ticket price tends to be around €242, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the stunning landscapes of Switzerland after departing from the vibrant city of Paris.
Exploring the Eiger Mountain and Its Surroundings
The Eiger Mountain, towering at 3,967 meters in the Bernese Alps, is not only famous for its breathtaking views but also for its challenging north face that has captivated climbers and adventurers since the early 20th century. This iconic peak holds a significant place in mountaineering history as it was one of the last great Alpine climbs to be conquered, symbolizing both human ambition and nature's formidable power. As we explore this majestic mountain today, you'll notice unique features like its striking rock formations and glacial landscapes that create an unforgettable backdrop.
Next on our journey is the First Cliff Walk by Tissot—a stunning suspension bridge perched high above the ground offering panoramic views of Lake Brienz and surrounding peaks. Opened in 2015, this architectural marvel stands out due to its innovative design that allows visitors to experience thrilling heights while remaining safely anchored to solid ground. The walk itself provides a unique opportunity for photography enthusiasts; every angle reveals new perspectives of Switzerland’s natural beauty.
Finally, we arrive at Pfingstegg Cable Car—an engineering feat connecting Interlaken with spectacular alpine scenery just minutes away from town. Established over half a century ago, this cable car offers more than just transportation; it's an adventure unto itself as you ascend through lush forests towards exhilarating viewpoints overlooking valleys below. One distinctive feature here is how seamlessly it integrates into the landscape while providing access to hiking trails where you can immerse yourself fully in nature's splendor.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Grindelwald
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Grindelwald
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
- Restaurant Barry's
- Restaurant Golden India
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald
- Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort
- Hotel Spinne
- Located in the main hall
- 50 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, and Kleine Scheidegg
- Bus: Several local lines available
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