The average train between Zermatt and Grindelwald takes 3h 31m and the fastest train takes 3h 3m. There is an hourly train service from Zermatt 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.
Trains run hourly between Zermatt and Grindelwald. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Grindelwald at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Zermatt station and arriving at Grindelwald station via Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Zermatt to Grindelwald train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.
Zermatt to Grindelwald train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Grindelwald station.
Book your Zermatt to Grindelwald train tickets online with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Zermatt and Grindelwald is 70.6 km. The road distance is 124 km.
You can take a train from Zermatt to Grindelwald via Visp, Spiez, and Interlaken Ost in around 3h 36m.