JUNGFRAU RAIL PASS
The Jungfrau Rail Travel Pass is a flexible and cost-effective ticket designed to provide unlimited travel on trains, buses, and cableways within the Jungfrau region.
This includes popular destinations such as Interlaken, Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen, Wengen, Mürren, and the iconic Jungfraujoch – the "Top of Europe."
The pass is tailored for tourists who want to explore the area at their own pace while enjoying seamless transportation across one of Switzerland’s most picturesque landscapes.
Benefits of the Jungfrau Rail Travel Pass
With the Jungfrau Rail Travel Pass, travelers can hop on and off trains, buses, and cable cars as often as they like within the designated zones.
This flexibility allows visitors to create their own itineraries, whether they want to spend a day hiking in the Alps, visiting charming mountain villages, or simply soaking in panoramic views from scenic trains.
Access to Iconic Mountain Excursions
One of the biggest advantages of this pass is the inclusion of some of Switzerland’s most famous mountain excursions:
- Jungfraujoch – The highest railway station in Europe, offering stunning glacier views and a high-altitude experience.
- Schynige Platte – A historic cogwheel train journey leading to breathtaking Alpine vistas and hiking trails.
- Harder Kulm – Interlaken’s local mountain, providing a bird’s-eye view of the surrounding lakes and peaks.
- Grindelwald-First – A thrilling cable car ride leading to adventure activities like the First Cliff Walk and First Flyer zipline.
While some premium attractions may require an additional supplement, the pass significantly reduces the overall cost of these excursions.
Hassle-Free Transportation
Switzerland’s public transport system is renowned for its efficiency, and the Jungfrau Rail Travel Pass ensures a smooth travel experience.
Pass holders can avoid the need to purchase individual tickets for each journey, saving time and eliminating the stress of figuring out fares.
Ideal for Hikers and Outdoor Enthusiasts
The Jungfrau region is a paradise for hikers, and the pass makes it easy to access various trailheads. Whether you’re trekking the Eiger Trail, exploring the Lauterbrunnen Valley, or ascending to Männlichen for panoramic views, the pass provides convenient transport options to start and end your hikes.
Discounts on Additional Attractions
Beyond unlimited travel, the pass often includes discounts on additional activities such as:
- Museum entries
- Boat cruises on Lake Thun and Lake Brienz
- Adventure sports like paragliding and skiing (seasonal)
Duration & Purchase of Pass
The pass is available in different durations, typically ranging from 3 to 8 days, allowing travelers to choose the option that best fits their itinerary.
It can be purchased online here or at major train stations in the region, such as Interlaken Ost.
Once activated, the pass works like a standard train ticket—simply present it when boarding trains or cable cars. Some mountain routes (like Jungfraujoch) may require a reservation or a small additional fee, so it’s advisable to check in advance.
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