Montreux to Grindelwald train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Montreux to Grindelwald

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€63

Average price

€84

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Montreux to Grindelwald will cost around €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Montreux to Grindelwald without transferring at least 3 times.

  • SBBIR 95 1711 | 1711 · IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 155
    8:37 AM3h03
    Montreux station
    11:40 AMGrindelwald station
    631One-way
    4 transfers
  • SBBIR 95 1711 | 1711 · IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 61 255 | 255
    8:37 AM3h03
    Montreux station
    11:40 AMGrindelwald station
    631One-way
    3 transfers
  • SBBRE 33 18412 | 18412 · IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 61 257 | 257
    8:38 AM3h32
    Montreux station
    12:10 PMGrindelwald station
    891One-way
    3 transfers
  • SBBRE 33 18412 | 18412 · IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 157
    8:38 AM3h32
    Montreux station
    12:10 PMGrindelwald station
    891One-way
    4 transfers
  • SBBIR 90 1809 | 1809 · EC 60 | 60 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 61 253 | 253
    8:10 AM3h00
    Montreux station
    11:10 AMGrindelwald station
    1011One-way
    3 transfers

Live departures

Montreux to Grindelwald train times

The table below shows live departures for Montreux to Grindelwald trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBIR 90 1809 | 1809 · EC 60 | 60 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 1538:10 AM Montreux station
3h00
11:10 AM Grindelwald station4 transfers
SBBIR 90 1809 | 1809 · EC 60 | 60 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 61 253 | 2538:10 AM Montreux station
3h00
11:10 AM Grindelwald station3 transfers
SBBIR 95 1711 | 1711 · IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 1558:37 AM Montreux station
3h03
11:40 AM Grindelwald station4 transfers
SBBIR 95 1711 | 1711 · IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 61 255 | 2558:37 AM Montreux station
3h03
11:40 AM Grindelwald station3 transfers
SBBRE 33 18412 | 18412 · IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 61 257 | 2578:38 AM Montreux station
3h32
12:10 PM Grindelwald station3 transfers
SBBRE 33 18412 | 18412 · IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 1578:38 AM Montreux station
3h32
12:10 PM Grindelwald station4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montreux to Grindelwald

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Trains from Montreux to Grindelwald run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €65 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 3h 3m.

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
89 km
Average train duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
€65
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
21 days
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, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Montreux to Grindelwald trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Montreux and Grindelwald from €65. 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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
€65
SBB frequency
9 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

Rhatische Bahn

About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
€77
Rhatische Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Montreux to Grindelwald

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreux 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
Cheap train tickets from Montreux to Grindelwald can start from as little as €65 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Montreux to Grindelwald is €74; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Montreux to Grindelwald is 3h 3m to travel the 89 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Montreux to Grindelwald leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Montreux to Grindelwald leaves at 11:23 PM.
There are 11 trains a day from Montreux to Grindelwald which require at least one change with SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Montreux to Grindelwald, you can count on SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for the best way to get you to Grindelwald. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Montreux and Grindelwald and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Grindelwald from Montreux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 3m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Montreux to Grindelwald is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Montreux and Grindelwald.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Montreux to Grindelwald

Most Montreux to Grindelwald trains use the Montreux to Grindelwald station pair, with some services arriving at Grindelwald, Alfa. Use this guide to compare Montreux and Grindelwald train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Montreux
Arrival train stations in Grindelwald

Which Montreux station do trains to Grindelwald leave from?

Trains from Montreux to Grindelwald leave from Montreux. The station is from Montreux city centre at Avenue des Alpes 45, 1820 Montreux, Switzerland.
MontreuxAvenue des Alpes 45, 1820 Montreux, Switzerland+41 21 989 81 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Montreux from Montreux city centre

Bus204, 205, 206 · 1m · €2 · every ~20 min
290, 291 · 1m · €2

Montreux train station facilities and services

Montreux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Zurcher, La Rouvenaz

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Montreux. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Montreux. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Montreux: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Montreux: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Montreux: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Fairmont Le Montreux Palace, Eurotel Montreux, Hotel Eden Palace au Lac.

Chernex1822 Montreux, SwitzerlandParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Chernex from Montreux city centre

Chernex is 1 km from Montreux city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR30, 30, R34, Ext · 10m · €6 · every ~4 min
BusEv · 9m
291 · 18m · €5

Chernex train station facilities and services

Chernex has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and WC.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chernex.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chernex: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chernex.

Les Avants1833 Montreux, SwitzerlandAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Les Avants from Montreux city centre

Les Avants is 3 km from Montreux city centre. Public transport options include:

Train30, R34, R30, Ext · 25m · €8 · every ~3 min
BusEv · 23m

Les Avants train station facilities and services

Les Avants has practical services for this route, including Accessibility and WC.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Les Avants: WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Les Avants.

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