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Grindelwald to Zurich by train

The journey from Grindelwald to Zurich by train is 56.81 mi and takes 2 hr 39 min. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:17 AM and the last at 9:17 PM. It is possible to travel from Grindelwald to Zurich by train for as little as $17.73 or as much as $93.60. The best price for this journey is $17.73.

Lowest Price$17.73
Journey Duration2 hr 39 min
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price$17.73
Highest Price$93.60
First Departure5:17 AM
Last Departure9:17 PM
Distance56.81 mi
DepartureGrindelwald
ArrivalZurich
CarriersSchweizerische Bundesbahnen, SBB

Grindelwald to Zurich Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Grindelwald to Zurich?

The prices for train tickets from Grindelwald to Zurich vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Grindelwald to Zurich will cost $17.73. The average train ticket price is approximately $56.41. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Grindelwald to Zurich. On average, though, you'll pay about $56.41 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Grindelwald to Zurich by train?

Traveling from Grindelwald to Zurich by train will usually take 2 hr 39 min. This journey covers a distance of 56.81 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hr 39 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Grindelwald and Zurich is around 56.81 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hr 39 min. However, the fastest routes between Grindelwald and Zurich take 2 hr 36 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Grindelwald to Zurich?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Grindelwald at 5:17 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:17 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Grindelwald to Zurich can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Grindelwald to Zurich leaves at 5:17 AM, while the last journey sets out at 9:17 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Grindelwald and Zurich. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Grindelwald to Zurich route?

You can depart from Grindelwald at stations such as Grindelwald, Gemeindehaus,Grindelwald Terminal (Eiger),Grindelwald (Firstbahn),Grindelwald Grund, Bahnhof. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Zurich at the following stations: Zurich Oerlikon,Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof,Zürich HB SZU,Zürich Enge, Bahnhof,Zurich Altstetten. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Grindelwald and Zurich. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Grindelwald leave for Zurich?

If you want to get from Grindelwald to Zurich, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 16 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Grindelwald and Zurich. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 16 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Grindelwald to Zurich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Grindelwald to Zurich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Grindelwald to Zurich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Grindelwald to Zurich, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Grindelwald to Zurich.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $27.92 to $67.91 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 59% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Grindelwald to Zurich

The cheapest Grindelwald - Zurich train tickets can be found for as low as $36.72 if you’re lucky, or $53.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $75.98.

Find the best day to travel to Zurich by train

When travelling to Zurich by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Grindelwald to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.4kg
Bus
6.86kg
Flight
18.29kg
Car
14.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Grindelwald to Zurich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Grindelwald and Zurich are 6.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Grindelwald and Zurich? By taking the train between Grindelwald and Zurich you will save 11.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.46kg compared to a bus and 8.23kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Grindelwald to Zurich?
A train ticket from Grindelwald to Zurich is $56.41. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $17.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Grindelwald to Zurich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Grindelwald to Zurich is $17.73. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Grindelwald and Zurich by train?
Grindelwald to Zurich is 56.81 mi.
How long does the train between Grindelwald and Zurich take?
Grindelwald to Zurich is on average 2 hr 39 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 36 min.
Which companies operate from Grindelwald to Zurich?
The train journey from Grindelwald to Zurich is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Schweizerische Bundesbahnen and SBB.
How many train connections per day go from Grindelwald to Zurich?
Grindelwald to Zurich has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Grindelwald to Zurich leave?
The earliest train from Grindelwald to Zurich departs at 5:17 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Grindelwald to Zurich depart?
The latest train from Grindelwald to Zurich departs at 9:17 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Grindelwald to Zurich in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $17.73 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Grindelwald to Zurich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Grindelwald and Zurich is 2 hr 36 min.
Is there a direct train from Grindelwald to Zurich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Grindelwald and Zurich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Grindelwald to Zurich by train?
The train journey from Grindelwald to Zurich creates 6.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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