Which side of the train is the Jungfrau?
Which side of the train is the Jungfrau? For the best photo opportunities on the up to the Jungfraujoch, sit on the right side of the train (facing forward). 4) Take time to explore Kleine Scheidegg before transfering to the Jungfraubahn train.
Do you need waterproof shoes for Jungfraujoch?
Tips to Visit Jungfraujoch Wear sun-protection. It might be chilly, but the sun stings nonetheless. Wear water-proof shoes if you plan to tread in the snow.
Which side of the train goes to Grindelwald?
Kleine Scheidegg via Grindelwald Keep in mind to get in the right part of the train in Interlaken. In Interlaken your train is to Grindelwald is located on 2B side of the platform. Both trains to Lauterbrunnen and Grindelwald run coupled together to Zweilütschingen where the train is split in half.
How much time is needed at Jungfraujoch?
We recommend at least 5–6 hours to allow a reasonable amount of time on the Jungfraujoch. From Grindelwald Terminal with the Eiger Express: The journey from Grindelwald Terminal takes 45 minutes there and 45 minutes back. We recommend at least 3.5–4.5 hours to allow a reasonable amount of time on the Jungfraujoch.
Do you need to buy Jungfraujoch tickets in advance?
You don't need to reserve or book in advance for trains to Jungfraujoch, you can just turn up, buy a ticket at the station and go. In fact, I recommend buying a ticket on the day so you can check the weather before deciding to go - check the webcam on www.jungfrau.ch.
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.
Is Eiger Express included in Jungfrau ticket?
Eiger Express cableway between Grindelwald and Eiger Glacier At the Eiger Glacier cableway station, passengers can connect seamlessly to the Jungfrau train for the final leg of the journey to Jungfraujoch. Travel on the Eiger Express is included with the Jungfrau Travel Pass.
Can I wear sneakers to Jungfrau?
Wear your regular sneakers or tennis shoes if you want. Unless you're planning on trekking to the alpine huts or doing some serious rock climbing you can just dress normally. Just be aware that the Ice Palace is very slippery underfoot. IF you are going on the snow, you should have waterproof shoes.
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.