Explore Grindelwald to Meiringen by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Grindelwald to Meiringen aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Cost of a train ticket between Grindelwald and Meiringen

The cheapest ticket price along this route is €22.71. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 6 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Grindelwald to Meiringen daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Meiringen on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 32 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 05:15: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 21:18: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 06:17: departure of first train on weekends

  • 20:17: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 29 minutes: frequency of train departures

Grindelwald to Meiringen distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 16 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 1 hour and 13 minutes.

Booking Grindelwald to Meiringen trains in advance

Booking your Grindelwald to Meiringen tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 6 months before departure.

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Learn more about train travel from Grindelwald to Meiringen

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Meiringen city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

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

The train route from Grindelwald to Meiringen covers 16 kilometres.

What is the Grindelwald to Meiringen train price?

The lowest price available on this route is €22.71. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Grindelwald to Meiringen?

Tickets for this journey become available 6 months ahead of the travel date.

How long does the train take from Grindelwald to Meiringen?

The fastest journey by train is 1 hour and 13 minutes.