Is it worth buying the Jungfrau Pass?

With this in mind, if you have more than one day to spend in the Jungfrau region, you might find it better economically to purchase the Jungfrau Travel Pass which also includes excursions to a number of other mountains in the area.



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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.

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The Jungfrau Travel Pass will give you unlimited access to the trains, cable cars and funiculars that run through the beautiful Jungfrau region of Switzerland. You can choose a 3, 5 or 7-day pass.

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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.

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Jungfraujoch – visit to the Switzerland's most expensive tourist attraction. Great, forty-meter billboard occupies the entire wall of the hall at Zurich airport. A huge panoramic image catches everyone's attention: Sphinx Observatory on a steep rock towering over a great snow field of Aletsch glacier.

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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.


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If you are travelling by Eiger Express, which is the fastest route, will take about 1 hour and 36 minutes to get from Interlaken to Jungfraujoch.

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Furka Pass Open since 1867, the road connects Realp in the canton of Uri with Goms in Upper Valais. The pass is well-known to fans of cinema as it was the location for one of James Bond's famous car chases in Goldfinger.

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Rail passes are almost always a smart buy for Switzerland, with its fairly high pay-as-you-go ticket costs and excellent transportation system. The Swiss Travel Pass is a particularly good deal, as it covers nearly all transport in Switzerland — not only trains, but buses, boats, and many high-mountain lifts.

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