The average train between Orsières and Grindelwald takes 4h 53m and the fastest train takes 3h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Orsières 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 Orsières and Grindelwald. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Orsières is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Grindelwald at 8:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Sembrancher and take an average of 4h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Orsières 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.
No, there is no direct train from Orsières to Grindelwald. However, there are services departing from Orsières station and arriving at Grindelwald station via Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
Orsières to Grindelwald train services, operated by RegionalAlps, depart from Martigny station.
Orsières to Grindelwald train services, operated by RegionalAlps, arrive at Grindelwald station.
Book your Orsières to Grindelwald train tickets online with RegionalAlps, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Orsières and Grindelwald is 95.1 km. The road distance is 178 km.
You can take a train from Orsières to Grindelwald via Sembrancher, Martigny, Visp, Spiez, and Interlaken Ost in around 4h 12m.