Trier to Grindelwald Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Trier and Grindelwald takes 12h 10m and the fastest train takes 8h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Trier 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.

12h 10m
Duration: 522 km
Distance: CHF 117
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Train via Basel

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Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain Ter
Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain Ice

9h 5m

CHF 64–198

Trier to Grindelwald train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Trier and Grindelwald. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Trier is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Grindelwald at 12:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Saarbruecken Hbf and take an average of 12h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

12:33 PM → 9:10 PM
8h 37m • 5 changes
2:33 PM → 6:38 AM
Arrives next day
16h 5m • 5 changes
4:01 PM → 8:10 AM
Arrives next day
16h 9m • 5 changes
10:01 PM → 10:40 AM
Arrives next day
12h 39m • 5 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

4:56 AM → 2:10 PM
9h 14m • 5 changes
12:33 PM → 9:10 PM
8h 37m • 5 changes
2:33 PM → 6:38 AM
Arrives next day
16h 5m • 5 changes
4:01 PM → 8:10 AM
Arrives next day
16h 9m • 5 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

4:56 AM → 2:10 PM
9h 14m • 5 changes
12:33 PM → 9:10 PM
8h 37m • 5 changes
2:33 PM → 6:38 AM
Arrives next day
16h 5m • 5 changes
4:01 PM → 8:10 AM
Arrives next day
16h 9m • 5 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

4:56 AM → 2:10 PM
9h 14m • 5 changes
12:33 PM → 9:10 PM
8h 37m • 5 changes
4:01 PM → 6:38 AM
Arrives next day
14h 37m • 5 changes
11:45 PM → 12:40 PM
Arrives next day
12h 55m • 5 changes

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

9:33 AM → 8:40 PM
11h 7m • 5 changes
11:33 AM → 9:10 PM
9h 37m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

6:33 AM → 6:10 PM
11h 37m • 5 changes
4:01 PM → 6:38 AM
Arrives next day
14h 37m • 5 changes
10:01 PM → 10:40 AM
Arrives next day
12h 39m • 5 changes
11:45 PM → 12:40 PM
Arrives next day
12h 55m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

4:56 AM → 2:10 PM
9h 14m • 5 changes
12:33 PM → 9:10 PM
8h 37m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Trier to Grindelwald? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Grindelwald, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Grindelwald via Saarbruecken Hbf, Sarreguemines, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Interlaken Ost in around 9h 5m.

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