Travelling from Grindelwald to Salzburg by train

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

The fastest trains from Grindelwald to Salzburg take around 8 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 401 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Grindelwald is scheduled to depart at around  05:15. The last departure is usually at around 21:18. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 15 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 54 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$60.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Salzburg, 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 Salzburg.

Is there a direct train from Grindelwald to Salzburg?

The journey between Grindelwald and Salzburg usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

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

The Grindelwald to Salzburg train travel takes about 8 hours and 10 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Grindelwald to Salzburg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Salzburg leaving Grindelwald at around 05:15 and the last train leaving at around 21:18. This is the same at the weekend.