The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Grindelwald
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€96
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€204
Fastest journey on Sep 18
10 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
10 h 37 m
Trains on Sep 18
4
Distance
762 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Grindelwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Grindelwald will cost around €204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €96.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 trains from Berlin to Grindelwald, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 762 km distance in an average of 10 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 8 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 11 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:05 AM10h35Berlin7:40 PMGrindelwald€961One-way0 transfers
7:31 AM10h09Berlin5:40 PMGrindelwald€1471One-way0 transfers
7:36 AM11h34Berlin7:10 PMGrindelwald€2571One-way0 transfers
12:27 PM10h08Berlin10:35 PMGrindelwald€3141One-way0 transfers
12:27 PM10h08Berlin10:35 PMGrindelwald€3141One-way0 transfers
7:31 AM10h09Berlin5:40 PMGrindelwald€1471One-way0 transfers
9:05 AM10h35Berlin7:40 PMGrindelwald€961One-way0 transfers
7:36 AM11h34Berlin7:10 PMGrindelwald€2571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Berlin to Grindelwald
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Grindelwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €63, while a train costs an average of €89.
Distance: 762 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€89 Average price | €63 Average price Cheapest | €213 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 33m Average total duration 11h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Grindelwald:
A flight is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Grindelwald costing on average €89.
Other travel options to Grindelwald take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 3m.
Live departures
Berlin to Grindelwald train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Grindelwald trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 371 · IC 977 · R 283 | On time 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h09 | 6:40 PM Grindelwald station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 597 · ICE 107 · IC 826 · R 287 | On time 9:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h13 | 7:40 PM Grindelwald station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1505 · ICE 597 · ICE 107 · IC 826 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h04 | 7:40 PM Grindelwald station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 373 · IC 981 · R 291 | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h03 | 8:40 PM Grindelwald station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Grindelwald
Trains from Berlin to Grindelwald run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €54 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 762 km distance in 10h 9m.
Distance 762 km |
Average train duration 11h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €54 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 9m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Grindelwald trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Grindelwald from €54. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Grindelwald
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Grindelwald by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Grindelwald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Grindelwald
Most Berlin to Grindelwald trains use the Berlin Hbf to Grindelwald station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Grindelwald train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do trains to Grindelwald leave from?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Which Grindelwald station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Getting to Grindelwald from Grindelwald city centre
Grindelwald train station facilities and services
Grindelwald has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Barry's, Restaurant Golden India
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grindelwald. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Grindelwald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grindelwald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grindelwald: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grindelwald: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald, Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort, Hotel Spinne.
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