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About the train journey from Grindelwald to Riomaggiore
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The train from Grindelwald to Riomaggiore usually takes 11 hours 41 minutes on average to travel 193 miles (311 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 8 hours 17 minutes. You can expect to find 16 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Grindelwald and Riomaggiore, you’ll need to make 4 changes on your way to Riomaggiore.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Grindelwald to Riomaggiore in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Riomaggiore, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Grindelwald to Riomaggiore by train
| First train | 05:17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:17 | |
| Departure station | Grindelwald | |
| Arrival station | Riomaggiore | |
| Journey time | From 8h 17m | |
| Distance | 193 miles (311 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes |
FAQs about the train journey from Grindelwald to Riomaggiore
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Cheap train tickets from Grindelwald to Riomaggiore
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Grindelwald to Riomaggiore by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.