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Compare train 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 an average ticket price of $79 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $79, while a train costs an average of $79.
Distance: 242 miles (391 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$79 Average price Cheapest | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Grindelwald take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 15m.
Bus takes on average 10h 18m.
Tickets start at around $79 (€64) compared to roughly $167 (€135) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $87 (€70). The journey takes 5h 45m versus 5h 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.
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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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 9:20 AM5h50Frankfurt am Main3:10 PMGrindelwald$671One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 9:20 AM5h50Frankfurt am Main3:10 PMGrindelwald$671One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:20 AM5h50Frankfurt am Main3:10 PMGrindelwald$671One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 7:50 AM5h50Frankfurt am Main1:40 PMGrindelwald$811One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM5h50Frankfurt am Main12:40 PMGrindelwald$1141One-way0 transfers
- 7:02 AM6h08Frankfurt am Main1:10 PMGrindelwald$1721One-way0 transfers
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Other travel options to Grindelwald take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 15m.
Bus takes on average 10h 18m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 6 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 can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and arrive in Grindelwald station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Grindelwald by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Grindelwald by train.
- Travel with Helvetic Airways, Swiss to go to Grindelwald by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 12 direct flights per day with Helvetic Airways, Swiss.
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