Train Basel to Grindelwald | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Grindelwald takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Grindelwald. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 20m
Duration: 178 km
Distance: 4 times a day
Frequency

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Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain Ic61 / ...
Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Grindelwaldtrain R61

2h 56m

Basel to Grindelwald train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Basel and Grindelwald. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Grindelwald at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, April 2, 2026

5:58 AM → 8:40 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 12:10 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
1:58 PM → 4:40 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
7:58 PM → 10:40 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, April 3, 2026

5:58 AM → 8:40 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 12:10 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
1:58 PM → 4:40 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
7:58 PM → 10:40 PM
2h 42m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, April 4, 2026

5:58 AM → 8:40 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 12:10 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
1:58 PM → 4:40 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
7:58 PM → 10:40 PM
2h 42m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, April 5, 2026

5:58 AM → 8:40 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 12:10 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
1:58 PM → 4:40 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
7:58 PM → 10:40 PM
2h 42m • 1 change

Departing Monday, April 6, 2026

5:58 AM → 8:40 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 12:10 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
1:58 PM → 4:40 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
7:58 PM → 10:40 PM
2h 42m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, April 7, 2026

5:58 AM → 8:40 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 12:10 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
1:58 PM → 4:40 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
7:58 PM → 10:40 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 8, 2026

5:58 AM → 8:40 AM
2h 42m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 12:10 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
1:58 PM → 4:40 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
7:58 PM → 10:40 PM
2h 42m • 1 change

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