The cheapest and fastest trains from Thun to Grindelwald
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thun to Grindelwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thun to Grindelwald will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Of the 1 trains that leave Thun for Grindelwald on Thu, Jul 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.
8:24 AM1h16Thun9:40 AMGrindelwald€301One-way0 transfers
8:24 AM1h16Thun9:40 AMGrindelwald€301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Thun to Grindelwald
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thun to Grindelwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a bus costs an average of €38.
Distance: 35 km
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price |
1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Thun to Grindelwald train times
The table below shows live departures for Thun to Grindelwald trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:54 AM Thun | 1h16 | 9:10 AM Grindelwald | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Thun to Grindelwald
Trains from Thun to Grindelwald run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 12:32 AM |
Last train 10:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Thun to Grindelwald trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Thun and Grindelwald from €27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Thun to Grindelwald
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thun 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 Thun to Grindelwald
Most Thun to Grindelwald trains use the Thun to Grindelwald station pair, with some services arriving at Burglauenen. Use this guide to compare Thun and Grindelwald train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Thun station do trains to Grindelwald leave from?
Getting to Thun from Thun city centre
Thun train station facilities and services
Thun 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 Dampfschiff, Restaurant Schlossberg
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thun. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Thun. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thun: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thun: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Freienhof, Hotel Krone Thun, Hotel Emmental.
Getting to Thun, Bahnhof from Thun city centre
Thun, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Thun, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thun, Bahnhof.
Which Grindelwald station do trains from Thun 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.
Getting to Burglauenen from Grindelwald city centre
Burglauenen is 4 km from Grindelwald city centre. Public transport options include:
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