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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Grindelwald
Showing times and prices for Feb 15
Cheapest price
€191
Average price
€254
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
492 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Grindelwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Grindelwald will cost around €254 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €191.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Grindelwald without transferring at least 2 times.
2421+
96223+
ICE 107 | 107 · IC 81 826 | 82612:46PM6h54
Paris Gare de l'Est07:40PMGrindelwald station
€1911One-way
4 transfers
2421+96223+IC 6 629 | 629 · RE 9 4232 | 423212:46PM6h24
Paris Gare de l'Est07:10PMGrindelwald station
€1951One-way
4 transfers
12133+96277+IC 61 977 | 977 · R 62 183 | 18310:43AM7h57
Paris Gare de l'Est06:40PMGrindelwald station
€1971One-way
4 transfers
12133+96277+IC 61 977 | 977 · R 61 283 | 28310:43AM7h57
Paris Gare de l'Est06:40PMGrindelwald station
€1971One-way
3 transfers
2421+96223+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 29912:46PM10h49
Paris Gare de l'Est11:35PMGrindelwald
€2171One-way
3 transfers
9531+96247+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 29905:25PM6h10
Paris Gare de l'Est11:35PMGrindelwald
€2621One-way
3 transfers
9213+IC 61 977 | 977 · R 62 183 | 183 · R 61 283 | 28312:22PM6h18
Paris Gare de Lyon06:40PMGrindelwald station
€2751One-way
3 transfers
9213+IC 61 977 | 977 · R 61 283 | 28312:22PM6h18
Paris Gare de Lyon06:40PMGrindelwald station
€2751One-way
2 transfers
2421+96223+IC 6 629 | 629 · RE 9 4232 | 423212:46PM6h24
Paris Gare de l'Est07:10PMGrindelwald station
€1951One-way
4 transfers
2421+96223+ICE 107 | 107 · IC 81 826 | 82612:46PM6h54
Paris Gare de l'Est07:40PMGrindelwald station
€1911One-way
4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Grindelwald
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Grindelwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €79, and a train costs an average of €257.
Distance: 492 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€269 Average price | €106 Average price | €79 Average price Cheapest |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Grindelwald train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Grindelwald trains for today, Saturday, February 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:24 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9593+96277+IC 61 977 | 977 · R 61 283 | 283 | On time 9:43 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 7h57 | 5:40 PM Grindelwald station | 3 transfers | |
| 9593+96277+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 299 | On time 9:43 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h52 | 10:35 PM Grindelwald | 3 transfers | |
| 9593+96277+IC 61 989 | 989 · B 312 327 | 327 | On time 9:43 AM Paris Gare de l'Est | 14h03 | 11:46 PM Grindelwald | 3 transfers | |
| 6705+96123+IC 61 989 | 989 · B 312 327 | 327 | On time 10:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 13h28 | 11:46 PM Grindelwald | 3 transfers | |
| 6705+96123+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 299 | On time 10:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 12h17 | 10:35 PM Grindelwald | 3 transfers | |
| 6705+96123+IC 61 977 | 977 · R 61 283 | 283 | On time 10:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h22 | 5:40 PM Grindelwald station | 3 transfers | |
| 9213+IC 61 989 | 989 · B 312 327 | 327 | On time 11:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 12h24 | 11:46 PM Grindelwald | 2 transfers | |
| 9213+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 299 | On time 11:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 11h13 | 10:35 PM Grindelwald | 2 transfers | |
| 9213+IC 61 977 | 977 · R 61 283 | 283 | On time 11:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h18 | 5:40 PM Grindelwald station | 2 transfers | |
| 9215+IC 61 989 | 989 · B 312 327 | 327 | On time 1:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 10h24 | 11:46 PM Grindelwald | 2 transfers | |
| 9215+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 299 | On time 1:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 9h13 | 10:35 PM Grindelwald | 2 transfers | |
| 9219+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 299 | On time 3:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h13 | 10:35 PM Grindelwald | 2 transfers | |
| 9219+IC 61 989 | 989 · B 312 327 | 327 | On time 3:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 8h24 | 11:46 PM Grindelwald | 2 transfers | |
| 9589+96239+IC 61 989 | 989 · B 312 327 | 327 | On time 4:53 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 6h53 | 11:46 PM Grindelwald | 3 transfers | |
| 9223+IC 61 989 | 989 · B 312 327 | 327 | On time 5:21 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h25 | 11:46 PM Grindelwald | 2 transfers | |
| 9211+IC 61 977 | 977 · R 61 283 | 283 | On time 9:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 8h18 | 5:40 PM Grindelwald station | 2 transfers | |
| 9211+IC 61 977 | 977 · R 62 183 | 183 · R 61 283 | 283 | On time 9:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 8h18 | 5:40 PM Grindelwald station | 3 transfers | |
| 9211+IC 61 987 | 987 · B 312 299 | 299 | On time 9:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 13h13 | 10:35 PM Grindelwald | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Paris to Grindelwald
France
Switzerland
Trains from Paris to Grindelwald run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €257 but you can travel from only €79 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 492 km distance in 7h 46m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €79
Distance 492 km |
Average train duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €257 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 46m |
First train 01:15 |
Last train 18:23 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €79
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF from Paris to Grindelwald trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Grindelwald from €78. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
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
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 46m
Cheapest Price
€247
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 22m
SNCF frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Grindelwald
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
Cheap train tickets from Paris to Grindelwald can start from as little as €257 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Grindelwald is €269; 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 Paris to Grindelwald is 7h 46m to travel the 492 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 Paris to Grindelwald leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Paris to Grindelwald leaves at 6:23 PM.
There are 1 trains a day from Paris to Grindelwald which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Paris to Grindelwald, you can count on SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, TGV INOUI, TGV, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF for the best way to get you to Grindelwald. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Paris and Grindelwald and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Grindelwald from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Paris to Grindelwald is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Grindelwald including taking a bus, train, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Grindelwald
Paris
Grindelwald
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de l'Est. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de l'Est for your trip from Paris to Grindelwald.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
- Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
- La Consigne
- Starbucks
- Factory & Co
- La Place
- McDonald's
- Mon Chou
- Go Johnny Go
- Maison Pradier
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Hôtel LOCOMO
- Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
- Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de l'Est
- Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
- Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
- Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways
The major train station for arrivals in Grindelwald is Grindelwald. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Grindelwald for your journey to Grindelwald from Paris.
Grindelwald
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Barry's
- Restaurant Golden India
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere Grindelwald
- Eiger Mountain & Soul Resort
- Hotel Spinne
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen, and Kleine Scheidegg
Public transit options for Grindelwald
- Bus: Several local lines available
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