How long is the Jungfrau train?


How long is the Jungfrau train? You then board the Jungfrau Railway, which takes you to the Jungfraujoch – Top of Europe – in just 35 minutes, ascending 1400 metres along the way. The route is nine kilometres long, of which seven kilometres are in a tunnel through the Eiger and Mönch mountains.


Is Jungfrau visible from Interlaken?

Switzerland's majestic Three Peaks ? the Eiger, M?nch and Jungfrau ? are visible from almost anywhere in the Holiday Region Interlaken.


How much does it cost to go from Interlaken to Jungfrau?

The cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Interlaken to Jungfraujoch are US$110.57.


Is there a train or cable car to Jungfraujoch?

The easiest way to reach Jungfraujoch is by taking the Eiger Express tricable gondola from Grindelwald terminal to the Eiger Glacier station. From the Eiger Glacier station, you can take the train up to Jungfraujoch.


Which side do you sit on a Jungfrau train?

For the best photo opportunities on the up to the Jungfraujoch, sit on the right side of the train (facing forward).


Why is Jungfrau so famous?

Jungfraujoch is famous for being the highest accessible point in Europe. It is home to the highest railway station in Europe and also the Sphinx Observation Deck, the Ice Palace, the Snow Park, and the Lindt Swiss Chocolate Heaven.


Which month is best for Jungfrau?

June to August is the ideal time to visit Jungfraujoch because it is the best time for hiking and other activities. However, this is also the busiest period because so many tourists descend to enjoy the pleasant weather and activities.


How cold is it at the top of Jungfrau?

Jungfraujoch Weather Details
  • Average temperature: -7°C (19.4°F)
  • Warmest month: July (3.1°C)
  • Coldest Month: February (-10.5°C)
  • Longest Days: June (Average daylight: 15h and 46min)
  • Shortest Days: December (Average daylight: 8h and 39min)
  • Altitude: 3,454 meters above sea level.
  • Maximum wind speed: 267.5 KM/H.


Is Jungfrau train included in Swiss pass?

The Swiss Travel Pass covers the Jungfrau Area, providing you access to many stunning destinations. However, it's important to note that while most of the area is included, the specific route from Kleine Scheidegg to Jungfraujoch is not covered entirely.


What is the cheapest way to get to Jungfraujoch?

By Train. You can start your journey from either Grindelwald or Interlaken. Trains are available daily and are the cheapest means of transportation to get to Jungfraujoch. From Interlaken, you can either go through Lauterbrunnen where you will take the Wengernalpbahn to Kleine Scheidegg.


What is not included in Jungfrau travel pass?

Coverage: All trains, buses, and cable cars used for commuting in the Jungfrau region are included in this pass. Exception: The train or bus to and from Interlaken Ost to Interlaken West are not included. In addition, the ticket to Jungfraujoch is not included.


Is it better to stay in Interlaken or Grindelwald?

The choice is yours! Interlaken is more like a transport hub and it's also a larger town so it has more choices of shops and restaurants just to browse. Grindelwald is a scenic village (still with enough restaurants and some shopping) that is much more scenic than Interlaken.


What is the closest town to the Jungfrau?

Wengen is closer to Jungfraujoch, while Mürren is closer to Schilthorn and Birg. Wengen is a slightly more convenient base if you're planning to go around the rest of the Jungfrau region, like to Interlaken and Grindelwald.


What is the difference between Jungfrau and Jungfraujoch?

Jungfrau is a peak in the Bernese Alps - 4158 metres above sea-level. Jungfraujoch ( 3471 m ) is the col - lowest point on the ridge between Jungfraujoch and Moench peaks,and is also called Top of Europe . I understand it is a 4/5 hour climb from Jungfraujoch area ( Moenchjoch huts to the summit.


Do you get altitude sickness in Jungfraujoch?

Some people experience altitude sickness when travelling up to the Jungfraujoch. Altitude sickness can happen if your body has difficulty adjusting to the lower levels of oxygen at high altitude. Symptoms of altitude sickness include: Headache.