Travel Information between Zermatt and Grindelwald
| 43 miles (70 km) | |
| Train | |
| $52 - | |
| Train • $52 (€47) • 2 h 57 min | |
| Train • $52 (€47) • 2 h 57 min | |
| SBB |
Travel 43 miles (70 km) by train between Zermatt and Grindelwald. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are SBB among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Zermatt to Grindelwald.
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How to get from Zermatt to Grindelwald by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Zermatt to Grindelwald is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
R 42 332 | 332 · IC 6 618 | 618 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 · R 61 261 | 261Cheapest
R 42 332 | 332 · IC 6 618 | 618 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 · R 61 261 | 261Fastest
R 41 230 | 230 · IC 8 817 | 817 · IC 61 965 | 965 · R 61 259 | 259Other options
R 41 226 | 226 · IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 61 255 | 255
R 41 234 | 234 · IC 6 970 | 970 · IC 81 814 | 814 · R 61 263 | 263
R 42 324 | 324 · EC 60 | 60 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 61 253 | 253Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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FAQs: Travel from Zermatt 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 Zermatt to Grindelwald.

You can get between Zermatt and Grindelwald 1 different ways: train.
The cheapest way to go to Grindelwald from Zermatt is by taking a train, which costs on average $52 (€47).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Zermatt to Grindelwald:
Taking a train costs () less than taking a bus, which costs on average () for the same trip.
The fastest way from Zermatt to Grindelwald is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 57 min.
There are alternative travel options to Grindelwald that take longer:
The distance is approximately 43 miles (70 km) from Zermatt to Grindelwald.
The average frequency per day from Zermatt to Grindelwald is:
- Around 4 buses per day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Zermatt and Grindelwald as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zermatt to Grindelwald:
The following travel companies offer services from Zermatt to Grindelwald:
- SBB or Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn can take you to Grindelwald by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for SBB from Zermatt to Grindelwald for $52 (€47).
Yes, there are direct services available from Zermatt to Grindelwald with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Grindelwald as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Zermatt to Grindelwald.
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