Discover Zurich to Grindelwald by train

Planning a train adventure from Zurich to Grindelwald? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.

Cost of train tickets between Zurich and Grindelwald

The cheapest train tickets from Zurich to Grindelwald start at CA$98.80. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, CA$105. If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around CA$130.

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Zurich to Grindelwald is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 11 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Zurich to Grindelwald train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Zurich to Grindelwald is at 00:02 and the last is at 23:45. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 00:42 and the last one is at 20:02. You can expect 31 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 26 minutes.

Zurich to Grindelwald train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 92 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Booking time frame: Zurich to Grindelwald trains

Tickets for travel to Grindelwald along this route are available for purchase 11 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Maximising your travels to Grindelwald

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Grindelwald.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Zurich to Grindelwald by train?

The train route from Zurich to Grindelwald covers 92 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Zurich to Grindelwald?

The lowest price on this route is CA$98.80. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around CA$105, while those booked 7 days in advance are around CA$130.

When can I start booking my Zurich to Grindelwald train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 11 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Grindelwald?

The quickest journey is 2 hours and 37 minutes.