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Heimatmuseum Grindelwald
Local history museum showing Alpine farming, mountaineering, crafts, and village life in Grindelwald.
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 54 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
255 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Grindelwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Grindelwald will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart to Grindelwald without transferring at least 3 times.
IC 1983 · 3052 · RE 4921 · IC 818
IC 2168 · ICE 101 · IC 814 · R 263
IC 183 · IC 716 · IC 619 · R 265
IC 183 · IC 818 · R 271
IC 185 · IC 720 · IC 623 · R 273
IC 2168 · ICE 101 · IC 814 · R 263
IC 185 · IC 720 · IC 623 · R 273
IC 183 · IC 716 · IC 619 · R 265
ICE 277 · EC 30065 · RE 4224 · R 269
IC 1983 · 3052 · RE 4921 · IC 818Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Grindelwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$88 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 55m Average total duration Fastest 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Grindelwald take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 55m.
Tickets start at around $88 (€72) compared to roughly $75 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.54 (€-10.27). The journey takes 5h 25m versus 4h 32m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Grindelwald trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2168 · ICE 101 · IC 814 · R 263 | On time 7:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h41 | 1:40 PM Grindelwald station | 3 transfers | |
IC 183 · IC 716 · IC 619 · R 265 | On time 8:28 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h42 | 2:10 PM Grindelwald station | 3 transfers | |
IC 183 · IC 818 · R 271 | On time 8:28 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 7h12 | 3:40 PM Grindelwald station | 2 transfers | |
TGV 9576+ ICE 277 · EC 30065 · RE 4224 | On time 9:10 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h00 | 3:10 PM Grindelwald station | 4 transfers | |
IC 1983 · 3052 · RE 4921 · IC 818 | On time 9:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h23 | 3:40 PM Grindelwald station | 4 transfers | |
RE 51983 · 3052 · RE 4921 · IC 818 | On time 9:17 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 6h23 | 3:40 PM Grindelwald station | 4 transfers | |
IC 185 · IC 720 · IC 623 · R 273 | On time 10:28 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 5h42 | 4:10 PM Grindelwald station | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Stuttgart to Grindelwald run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average train duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 12:54 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
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Local history museum showing Alpine farming, mountaineering, crafts, and village life in Grindelwald.
Large open-air museum near Brienz presenting traditional Swiss houses, crafts, and rural culture.
Regional museum in the Lauterbrunnen Valley with exhibits on local culture, tourism, and Alpine history.
Dramatic cliff-side walkway at First with panoramic mountain views and strong social media popularity.
High-altitude lake reached by hiking from First, famous for mirror-like mountain reflections.
Glacier gorge with walkways through a narrow canyon, popular for dramatic photos and nature access.
A classic Swiss pot of melted cheese served with bread for dipping. It is a staple in the Bernese Oberland and especially popular after a day in the mountains.
Melted alpine cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This hearty mountain dish is widely enjoyed across Switzerland and suits the cold climate well.
A Bernese specialty of pan-fried grated potatoes, often served plain or topped with cheese, egg, or cured meats. It is one of the most iconic dishes in the region.
A long-established and highly regarded restaurant in Grindelwald serving Indian cuisine. It is known for warm service, generous portions, and mountain views.
A popular all-day spot in Grindelwald known for brunch, coffee, cakes, and light meals. The atmosphere is modern and relaxed, with broad appeal.
A well-known Grindelwald restaurant and bar with a stylish alpine atmosphere. It is popular for Swiss classics, grilled dishes, and a lively central setting.
Prices are high even by Swiss standards, especially for hotels, mountain transport, and dining in peak ski and summer seasons.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not expected. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
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Grindelwald Bahnhof, Grindelwald -> Grindelwald Zentrum, Grindelwald
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart 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.

Most Stuttgart to Grindelwald trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Grindelwald station pair, with some services arriving at Grindelwald, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Grindelwald train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
Stuttgart-Feuerbach is 3 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart-Feuerbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Dolce Cafe Bar, Höhencafe Killesberg, Distelfarm, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach. ATMs are available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach. Information desks are available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach.
Nearby hotels include Messehotel Europe, Ibis budget Stuttgart City Nord, Alpha, B&B Hotel.
Grindelwald has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Barry's, Restaurant Golden India
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Grindelwald. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Grindelwald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Grindelwald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Grindelwald: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald, Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort, Hotel Spinne.
Grindelwald, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof.
ATMs are available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof.
Available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald, Bahnhof.
Grindelwald, Männlichenbahn is 1 km from Grindelwald city centre. Public transport options include:
Grindelwald, Männlichenbahn has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald, Männlichenbahn.
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