How to travel from Paris to Grindelwald

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Compare train 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 train, with an average ticket price of $77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. 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 $77, while a flight costs an average of $568.

Distance: 305 miles (492 km)

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$77

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$568

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$227

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6h 21m

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5h 51m

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5h 0m

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3h 0m

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7h 9m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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1.5 - 3.0kg

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Air France

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Compare ways to travel from Paris to Grindelwald

Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Grindelwald, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Grindelwald is a train with an average price of $77.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Grindelwald:

A train is $492 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Grindelwald costing on average $568.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Grindelwald is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 0m.

Other travel options to Grindelwald take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Grindelwald including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Grindelwald among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 18m faster (5h 51m by train vs 7h 9m by car) and roughly $150 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($77 vs $227). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Paris to Grindelwald

How to get from Paris to Grindelwald by train, bus or flight.

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flight

The best way to travel from Paris to Grindelwald is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Air FranceAF1114+SBBIC 5 522 | 522 · IC 81 818 | 818 · R 61 271 | 271
    3 transfers

Cheapest

  • Air FranceAF1114+SBBIC 5 522 | 522 · IC 81 818 | 818 · R 61 271 | 271
    3 transfers

Fastest

  • SwissLX633+SBBIC 81 818 | 818 · R 61 271 | 271
    2 transfers

Other options

  • Air FranceAF1114+SBBR 61 271 | 271 · IC 81 818 | 818
    2 transfers
  • SwissLX633+SBBIC 5 522 | 522 · IC 81 818 | 818 · R 61 271 | 271
    3 transfers
  • SwissLX647+SBBIC 81 818 | 818 · R 61 271 | 271
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Grindelwald

Travel to Grindelwald easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Grindelwald.

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There are 2 options to travel between Paris and Grindelwald including taking a train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Grindelwald is a train with an average price of $77.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Grindelwald:

A train is $492 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Grindelwald costing on average $568.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Grindelwald is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 0m.

Other travel options to Grindelwald take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 21m.

The distance from Paris to Grindelwald is approximately 305 miles (492 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Grindelwald is:
  • Around 32 flights per day.
  • Around 13 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Grindelwald as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Grindelwald:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
  • Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de l'Est and arrive in Grindelwald station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Grindelwald, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air France, KLM Cityhopper, ITA, KLM, Global Supply Systems to go to Grindelwald by flight.
  • Travel with SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn to go to Grindelwald by train.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Grindelwald often also extend their vacation to go to Interlaken, Zurich, Milan, Lauterbrunnen, Zermatt. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Grindelwald and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Grindelwald to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Grindelwald, you can enjoy adventurous activities at Grindelwald-First, such as zip-lining and mountain carting. Visit the Glacier Gorge to marvel at its rock formations and waterfalls. Take a scenic train ride on the Bernese Oberland Railway, and explore the charming village with its traditional Swiss architecture. Don't miss a guided tour of the local cheese factory to learn about Swiss cheese-making traditions. For stunning sights, walk the First Cliff Walk for panoramic views, visit Jungfraujoch for breathtaking glacier vistas, hike the Eiger Trail, relax by Bachalpsee Lake, and take a cable car to Pfingstegg for views of the area.
To fully experience Grindelwald's stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and nearby attractions like Jungfraujoch, plan for a stay of 3 to 4 days.

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