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Compare train and bus for Bern to Grindelwald
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bern to Grindelwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF40 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF40, while a bus costs an average of CHF54.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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CHF40 Average price Cheapest | CHF54 Average price | CHF58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Grindelwald:
A train is CHF14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bern to Grindelwald costing on average CHF54.
Other travel options to Grindelwald take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 0m.
Tickets start at around CHF40 compared to roughly CHF58 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF18. The journey takes 1h 30m versus 1h 3m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Bern to Grindelwald
How to get from Bern to Grindelwald by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bern to Grindelwald is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IC 61 607 | 607 · R 62 141 | 141 · R 61 241 | 2416:34 AM1h36Bern Hauptbahnhof8:10 AMGrindelwald stationCHF341One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- IC 61 607 | 607 · R 62 141 | 141 · R 61 241 | 2416:34 AM1h36Bern Hauptbahnhof8:10 AMGrindelwald stationCHF341One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- IC 61 607 | 607 · R 62 141 | 141 · R 61 241 | 2416:34 AM1h36Bern Hauptbahnhof8:10 AMGrindelwald stationCHF341One-way2 transfers
Other options
- IC 61 607 | 607 · R 61 241 | 2416:34 AM1h36Bern Hauptbahnhof8:10 AMGrindelwald stationCHF341One-way1 transfer
- IC 61 969 | 969 · R 61 267 | 2671:04 PM1h36Bern Hauptbahnhof2:40 PMGrindelwald stationCHF351One-way1 transfer
- IC 61 969 | 969 · R 62 167 | 167 · R 61 267 | 2671:04 PM1h36Bern Hauptbahnhof2:40 PMGrindelwald stationCHF351One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bern to Grindelwald:
A train is CHF14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bern to Grindelwald costing on average CHF54.
Other travel options to Grindelwald take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 0m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bern and Grindelwald as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bern Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Grindelwald station.
- Travel with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Grindelwald by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Grindelwald by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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