
From Lauterbrunnen: Rack Railway to Jungfraujoch - Top of Europe
Did you know that parts of the Swiss Alps have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites? Grab a Rack Railway ticket to Jungfraujoch and enjoy the scenery in this alpine region. You'll travel from the Lauterbrunnen to one of the highest railway...
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Did you know that parts of the Swiss Alps have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites? Grab a Rack Railway ticket to Jungfraujoch and enjoy the scenery in this alpine region. You'll travel from the Lauterbrunnen to one of the highest railway stations in the world.
Activity Description
Snowy peaks, an observatory, and a chocolate museum are highlights in Jungfraujoch, a glacier saddle at 3,463 metres (11,361 feet) above sea level. To access this destination, take two rack railway trains: from Lauterbrunnen Railway Station to Kleine Scheidegg, and then to Jungfraujoch. The journey takes approximately two hours.
What to Do at Jungfraujoch?
Admission to local attractions is included with your ticket:
The Sphinx Observatory: panoramic terrace with views of the Aletsch glacier.Alpine Sensation: exhibition on the history of Jungfraujoch and a glass snow globe.The Ice Palace: glacial tunnel with ice sculptures.Aletsch Glacier: area for winter sports.Lindt Shop-Museum: related to a prestigious Swiss chocolate brand.
In addition, you can book tickets to the Snow Fun Park, which features zip lines and various attractions. This leisure centre is open from mid-June to October and is subject to changes.
Schedule
Trains between Lauterbrunnen and Jungfraujoch run several times a day. Check schedules on the official websites of Jungfraujoch and the Swiss railway company SBB for temporary closures.
Prices
Included
- Rack railway from Lauterbrunnen to Kleine Scheidegg
- Rack railway from Kleine Scheidegg to Jungfraujoch
- Admission tickets to local attractions
- Round
- trip tickets