The average train between Aarau and Grindelwald takes 2h 51m and the fastest train takes 2h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Aarau 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 Aarau and Grindelwald. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aarau is at 10:13 PM which arrives into Grindelwald at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Olten and take an average of 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Aarau to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Aarau station and arriving at Grindelwald station via Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
Aarau to Grindelwald train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Olten station.
Aarau to Grindelwald train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Grindelwald station.
Book your Aarau to Grindelwald train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Berner Oberland-Bahnen and SBB GmbH.
The distance between Aarau and Grindelwald is 85.4 km. The road distance is 154 km.
You can take a train from Aarau to Grindelwald via Olten and Interlaken Ost in around 3h 13m.