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Lauterbrunnen & Wengen to Grindelwald by train or road

About 18 km. The private car is fastest at 30 min; the train is cheapest, from ₹970 per person.

Grindelwald to Lauterbrunnen & Wengen

Fastest

Private car

Taxi / private transfer, per vehicle

30 min door to door

Cheapest

Train

BOB via Zweilütschinen

from ₹970 per person

Best value

Train

BOB via Zweilütschinen

cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)

Every option, compared

Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.

ModeServiceTimeFareRunsBook
TrainBOB via Zweilütschinen45 min₹970–₹2,440per personDailyRome2Rio ↗
TrainOver Kleine Scheidegg by the WAB rack railway (via Wengen)1.6 h₹4,870–₹12,180per personDailyRome2Rio ↗
Private carTaxi / private transfer, per vehicle30 min₹9,880–₹20,380per car (up to 4)DailyRome2Rio ↗
  • Train, Over Kleine Scheidegg by the WAB rack railway (via Wengen): The scenic way, under the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau. ESTIMATE fare.
  • Private car, Taxi / private transfer, per vehicle: Drives stop at Lauterbrunnen (car parks by the station); Wengen and Mürren are reached only by train or cableway.

Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.

What it costs your group, one way

Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.

Option2 people4 people
Train · BOB via Zweilütschinen₹1,940–₹4,880₹3,880–₹9,760
Train · Over Kleine Scheidegg by the WAB rack railway (via Wengen)₹9,740–₹24,360₹19,480–₹48,720
Private car · Taxi / private transfer, per vehicle₹9,880–₹20,380₹9,880–₹20,380

Once you’re in Grindelwald

  • Best time: June – September (summer); December – March (snow)
  • Typical stay: 2 days
  • November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (June – September (summer); December – March (snow)). Against it: Between Seasons: Hotels and Lifts Closed; Grimsel, Furka and Susten Passes Closed.

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