Bern to Grindelwald by train

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Overview: trains from Bern to Grindelwald

Find the key information for travelling by train from Bern to Grindelwald, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:08 View journey
Last train 21:07 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 1hr 32m View journey
Distance (km) 58
Trains / day 24 View all
Cheapest journey AU$54.75 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 39m
Train operators 146

Bern to Grindelwald train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Bern to Grindelwald by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bern to Grindelwald take around 1 hour and 32 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 58 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bern is scheduled to depart at around  00:08. The last departure is usually at around 21:07 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bern at around 01:09, with the last train leaving at around 21:07. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 24 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 30 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$54.75.

We think any time is a great time to visit Grindelwald, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Grindelwald.

Is there a direct train from Bern to Grindelwald?

The journey between Bern and Grindelwald usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Bern to Grindelwald every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Bern to Grindelwald?

The Bern to Grindelwald train travel takes about 1 hour and 32 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bern to Grindelwald train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Grindelwald leaving Bern at around 00:08 and the last train leaving at around 21:07 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bern at around 01:09, with the final departure at 21:07.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.