Lausanne to Grindelwald train with SBB

Tue, Nov 11
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Deutsche Bahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Grindelwald

Showing times and prices for Nov 11

Cheapest price

€55

Average price

€58

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

108 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Grindelwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lausanne to Grindelwald will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lausanne for Grindelwald on Tue, Nov 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 11 the direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .

On Tue, Nov 11 the slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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.

SBB
07:17AM2h53
Lausanne
10:10AMGrindelwald
551One-way
0 transfers
SBB
06:40AM3h30
Lausanne
10:10AMGrindelwald
611One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Lausanne to Grindelwald train times

The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Grindelwald trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb6:40 AM Lausanne
3h30
10:10 AM Grindelwald0 transfersDirect
sbb7:17 AM Lausanne
2h53
10:10 AM Grindelwald0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lausanne to Grindelwald

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Trains from Lausanne to Grindelwald run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €53 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 2h 53m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
108 km
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
€53
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
00:14
Last train
23:48
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lausanne to Grindelwald trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Grindelwald from €53. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest Price
€32
SBB frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 53m
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Grindelwald

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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.

FAQs
The train time from Lausanne to Grindelwald is on average 2 h 35 min   for the 107 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Lausanne and Grindelwald by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lausanne to Grindelwald leaves at 04: 44. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Lausanne to Grindelwald leaves at 16: 44.
There are 25 trains a day from Lausanne to Grindelwald which require at least one change with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Lausanne to Grindelwald, you can count on SBB for the best way to get you to Grindelwald. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Lausanne and Grindelwald and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

When departing from Lausanne, you have various train station options to start your trip from including Lausanne, Lausanne-Flon and Lausanne-Ouchy. When arriving in Grindelwald, you can end your journey in train stations like Grindelwald, Grindelwald Grund and Grindelwald, Alfa.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Lausanne, which is located around 0.4 miles (646 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Grindelwald, located 0.2 miles (259 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Lausanne to Grindelwald is October.
You have options as you can travel to Grindelwald from Lausanne 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lausanne to Grindelwald

Lausanne
Grindelwald
The major train station for departures in Lausanne is Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'Europe for your trip from Lausanne to Grindelwald.
Lausanne-Flon, pl. de l'EuropeAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
LausanneWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe du Grutli
  • Le Chalet Suisse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Beau-Rivage Palace
  • Lausanne Palace
  • Hotel Continental
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 440 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Lausanne
  • Metro: Line M2
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line T1
Lausanne, Ouchy-OlympiqueParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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