Edinburgh to Grindelwald Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Grindelwald takes 20h 55m and the fastest train takes 14h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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.

20h 55m
Duration: 1,837 km
Distance: CHF 531
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

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Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
Take the train from Basel SBB to Interlaken Osttrain Ice

15h 23m

CHF 406–729

Edinburgh to Grindelwald train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Edinburgh and Grindelwald. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Grindelwald at 6:10 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 20h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

4:00 PM → 2:10 PM
Arrives next day
21h 10m • 5 changes
7:25 PM → 6:10 PM
Arrives next day
21h 45m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

9:00 AM → 6:38 AM
Arrives next day
20h 38m • 5 changes
10:00 AM → 8:10 AM
Arrives next day
21h 10m • 5 changes
12:00 PM → 10:10 AM
Arrives next day
21h 10m • 5 changes
3:00 PM → 2:10 PM
Arrives next day
22h 10m • 5 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

9:00 AM → 6:38 AM
Arrives next day
20h 38m • 5 changes
10:00 AM → 8:10 AM
Arrives next day
21h 10m • 5 changes
12:00 PM → 10:10 AM
Arrives next day
21h 10m • 5 changes
3:00 PM → 2:10 PM
Arrives next day
22h 10m • 5 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

9:00 AM → 6:38 AM
Arrives next day
20h 38m • 5 changes
10:00 AM → 8:10 AM
Arrives next day
21h 10m • 5 changes
12:00 PM → 10:10 AM
Arrives next day
21h 10m • 5 changes
3:00 PM → 2:10 PM
Arrives next day
22h 10m • 5 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

9:00 AM → 6:38 AM
Arrives next day
20h 38m • 5 changes
10:00 AM → 8:10 AM
Arrives next day
21h 10m • 5 changes
1:00 PM → 10:10 AM
Arrives next day
20h 10m • 5 changes
3:00 PM → 2:10 PM
Arrives next day
22h 10m • 5 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:37 AM → 8:40 PM
14h 3m • 5 changes
10:00 AM → 6:38 AM
Arrives next day
19h 38m • 5 changes
1:00 PM → 10:10 AM
Arrives next day
20h 10m • 5 changes
3:00 PM → 2:10 PM
Arrives next day
22h 10m • 5 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, Scotland and Grindelwald, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Grindelwald via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Interlaken Ost in around 15h 23m.

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