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Compare train and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Grindelwald
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Grindelwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. 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 train costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $135.
Distance: 242 miles (391 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$124 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price | $165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Grindelwald:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Grindelwald costing on average $136 (€110).
Other travel options to Grindelwald take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 9h 48m.
Travel optionsfrom Frankfurt am Main to Grindelwald
How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Grindelwald by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Grindelwald is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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IC 1 720 | 720 · IC 61 623 | 623 · R 61 273 | 2738:00 AM8h10Frankfurt am Main Airport4:10 PMGrindelwald station$3441One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
- DE4313+IC 1 720 | 720 · IC 61 623 | 623 · R 61 273 | 2738:00 AM8h10Frankfurt am Main Airport4:10 PMGrindelwald station$3441One-way3 transfers
Fastest
LH1186+IC 5 522 | 522 · IC 81 818 | 818 · R 61 271 | 2719:45 AM5h55Frankfurt am Main Airport3:40 PMGrindelwald station$7451One-way3 transfers
Other options
- DE4313+IC 81 818 | 818 · R 61 271 | 2718:00 AM7h40Frankfurt am Main Airport3:40 PMGrindelwald station$3671One-way2 transfers
- DE4313+IC 5 522 | 522 · IC 81 818 | 818 · R 61 271 | 2718:00 AM7h40Frankfurt am Main Airport3:40 PMGrindelwald station$3671One-way3 transfers
- DE4319+IC 8 828 | 828 · B 21 21332 | 21332 · R 61 293 | 2932:50 PM6h20Frankfurt am Main Airport9:10 PMGrindelwald station$5811One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Grindelwald:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Grindelwald costing on average $136 (€110).
Other travel options to Grindelwald take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 46m.
Bus takes on average 9h 48m.
- Around 33 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main and Grindelwald as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Grindelwald station.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Grindelwald by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Swiss, Helvetic Airways to go to Grindelwald by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Grindelwald by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 12 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Swiss, Helvetic Airways.
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