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Hilter to Grindelwald train times
The journey from Hilter to Grindelwald on the fastest train takes 9 hours 41 minutes, with an average travel time of 11 hours 4 minutes. 11 trains run every day. With the first at 08:00 and the last at 10:51. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
08:00 Wellendorf | 11h 40m, 5 change | 19:40 Grindelwald | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
08:06 Hilter | 11h 34m, 5 change | 19:40 Grindelwald | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
08:51 Hilter | 9h 49m, 4 change | 18:40 Grindelwald | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
08:59 Wellendorf | 9h 41m, 4 change | 18:40 Grindelwald | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
09:00 Wellendorf | 11h 10m, 5 change | 20:10 Grindelwald | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Hilter to Grindelwald train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Hilter to Grindelwald, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
08:00
Last train
10:51
Departure station
Arrival station
Grindelwald
Journey time
9 hours 41 minutes
Distance
381 miles (613km)
Price
From €165.35
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Hilter to Grindelwald train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Hilter to Grindelwald. Experience an average journey time of 11 hours 4 minutes and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Hilter to Grindelwald?
The average travel time from Hilter to Grindelwald on a train is 11 hours 4 minutes. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 9 hours 41 minutes. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.
2. Are there direct trains from Hilter to Grindelwald?
Yes, direct train services from Hilter to Grindelwald are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
3. How much is a train ticket from Hilter to Grindelwald?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Hilter to Grindelwald starts at €165.35, with the average price being around €183.02*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. Are there frequent trains from Hilter to Grindelwald?
With a daily frequency of 11 trains, the route from Hilter to Grindelwald offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Hilter to Grindelwald train?
Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Hilter to Grindelwald. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
- Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
2. What amenities are available on trains from Hilter to Grindelwald?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains have WiFi. In first class on ICE and IC trains, passengers can enjoy quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for those with flexible fares. Priority travel is also accessible at designated stations. Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free journey!
Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Hilter to Grindelwald
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Hilter to Grindelwald online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Hilter to Grindelwald
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Hilter to Grindelwald are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Hilter to Grindelwald
For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Hilter to Grindelwald train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Hilter to Grindelwald route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Hilter to Grindelwald by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
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