Getting to the Jungfrau Region

The Zentralbahn, nestled among green meadows and fir forests in the beautiful Haslital valley.

Lucrative public transport passes

With these travelcards, you can travel at a discount throughout Switzerland and within the Jungfrau Region.

Whether by train, bus or boat: the Swiss Travel Pass from Swiss Federal Railways is your all-in-one ticket for the whole of Switzerland. You’ll get a discount on your ticket on mountain railways.

 

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Your ticket for the whole of the Bernese Oberland. Valid from Bern, Domodossola, Saanen, Lucerne and any location in the Bernese Oberland. The pass also includes 25 mountain railways, including a special fare for the Jungfraujoch.

 

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With the Jungfrau Travel Pass, you can travel freely to all destinations in the Jungfrau Region and also benefit from an attractive special rate for the unforgettable trip to the Jungfraujoch.

 

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The new Schilthornbahn 20XX climbs up to the Schilthorn.
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This pass is available for either one month or a full year. With the Half-Fare Card, you can travel across the entire Swiss rail network at half price – including many mountain railways.

 

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The Wengernalpbahn en route from Lauterbrunnen to Wengen. In the background, the Lauterbrunnen Valley, bathed in fall colors, with the Staubbach Falls.
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With the SBB Day Pass, you can travel around Switzerland with great flexibility for a whole day – in comfort by train, bus, tram and boat. It’s the perfect way to discover the most beautiful parts of the Jungfrau region.

 

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The LWM gondola with the Royal Ride on its roof. In the background, the snow-covered mountain panorama.
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With the SBB Children’s Day Pass, children can explore Switzerland for a whole day using public transport at their own pace – perfect for exciting day trips in the Jungfrau Region.

 

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Your journey to the Jungfrau Region

No matter how you choose to travel, the Jungfrau Region in the Bernese Oberland has excellent transport links.

The nearest international airports to the Jungfrau region are Zurich, Geneva and Basel. From there, you can easily reach the region by train or hire car. Within a few hours of landing, you can find yourself right in the heart of these picturesque mountain villages.

 


The Jungfrau region is excellently connected to the Swiss rail network. Thanks to SBB and the local mountain railways, you can plan your trip entirely without a car. Trains run regularly from major cities such as Zurich, Bern or Interlaken to the region. You can find the timetable for all public transport here.

  • With the Luggage Special, you can have your luggage transported via SBB – e.g. suitcases or skis from the airport or station directly to your hotel.
  • SBB also transports your bike from station to station. You can take it with you on trains and on many buses. You can find all the information here.
  • We recommend special passes such as the Jungfrau Travel Pass or the Swiss Travel Pass, which offer you benefits on public transport.

You can reach the Jungfrau Region by car from Basel/Zurich/Geneva via Bern, or from Lucerne via the Brünig Pass (open in summer and winter). From the south, you can reach the Bernese Oberland via the Grimsel or Susten Passes (only open in summer) or the Simplon Pass, followed by the Lötschberg car transport service.
Our tip for day visitors: Park your car at one of the SBB’s P+Rail sites around the Jungfrau Region and hop on a train from there.

Here you can find the latest status of car parks in the Jungfrau Region.

GrindelwaldBus, Grindelwald
Ab 20 Personen
+41 33 854 16 16
www.grindelwaldbus.ch
Jens Kreusel
+41 76 606 08 54
info@grindelwald-taxiservice.ch
grindelwald-taxiservice.ch
Frutt Taxi
Meiringen: +41 79 500 09 85
Grindelwald: +41 78 873 54 54
frutt-taxi.ch
Grindelwald Reisen, Grindelwald
+41 33 853 03 03
grindelwaldreisen.ch
Garage & Taxi, Stechelberg
+41 33 855 17 42
garage-gertsch.ch
Alptransfer
+41 58 580 07 71
alptransfer.com
Alpexcursion
+41 58 580 07 77
alpexcursion.com
Eiger Top Tours
+ 41 79 310 30 43
eigertoptours.ch
Stäger Transporte, Mürren
+41 33 855 24 80
Markus Feuz Transporte, Mürren
+41 33 855 18 70

How to get to the resorts

Grindelwald village in summer, seen from above.
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Grindelwald


From Interlaken Ost station, you can reach Grindelwald without changing trains on the Berner Oberland Bahn (BOB). Important: Board at the rear of the train, as it splits into two at Zweilütschinen. If you board at the front, you’ll end up in Lauterbrunnen. The journey to Grindelwald Terminal (V-Bahn) takes 29 minutes. Five minutes later, you’ll arrive at the terminus in the village. There are three stations in Grindelwald (Terminal, Grund and Dorf).

From Interlaken, follow the main road towards Zweilütschinen. Here, turn left towards Grindelwald. The journey takes 30 to 40 minutes (depending on the season) and follows a road that is winding in places and may be snow-covered depending on the weather (beware of black ice in winter!).

There are three public car parks: the Parkhaus Eiger+ multi-storey car park (252 spaces), the Parkhaus Sportzentrum multi-storey car park (160 spaces) and the V-cableway terminal car park (1,000 spaces). Alternatively, you can use the car park at Grindelwald Grund.

The houses stand in the green meadows on Hasliberg. The mountain panorama in the background is obscured by clouds. The sunset makes the clouds glow orange.
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Haslital


From Interlaken (31 minutes) and Lucerne (70 minutes), you can travel in comfort on the Zentralbahn’s panoramic trains directly to Meiringen. From Brünig-Hasliberg, there are several PostBus services available.

By car, you can drive to the Haslital from Basel/Zurich/Geneva via Bern or Lucerne/Brünig (open in summer and winter). From the south, you can reach the Haslital via the Grimsel or Susten Pass (only open in summer). The journey from Bern (via Interlaken Ost) to Meiringen takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. The journey from Lucerne (via Brünig) to Meiringen takes about 1 hour.

The municipality of Meiringen has 835 public parking spaces in the village centre and at the valley station of the Meiringen-Hasliberg mountain railway. There is a large multi-storey car park in Hasliberg-Wasserwendi, right next to the gondola lift to Käserstatt.

The Staubbach Falls are the landmark of Lauterbrunnen and the entire Lauterbrunnen Valley. They cascade high above the village.
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Lauterbrunnen


The journey on the blue and yellow Berner Oberland Bahn (BOB) train from Interlaken Ost to Lauterbrunnen takes 20 minutes. You should board at the front of the train, as it splits into two sections at Zweilütschinen. If you board at the back, you’ll be heading to Grindelwald.

The journey from Interlaken to Lauterbrunnen takes 20 to 30 minutes (depending on the season). In winter, you should expect snow-covered roads and black ice.

There is a multi-storey car park directly below Lauterbrunnen railway station. Alternatively, you can use the car park by Lauterbrunnen Church. In winter, free ski buses operate in the village.

Behind the summery village of Wengen, you can see the Lauterbrunnen Valley with its steep cliffs.
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Wengen


From Interlaken Ost station, you can reach Wengen in 37 minutes. Take the blue and yellow Berner Oberland Bahn (BOB) train to Lauterbrunnen. Important: Make sure you sit at the front of the train, as it splits into two at Zweilütschinen. If you sit at the back, you’ll end up in Grindelwald. In Lauterbrunnen, change to the yellow and green train of the Wengernalpbahn (WAB).

Wengen is car-free. If you’re travelling by car, you’ll need to leave it in Lauterbrunnen and take the train. The journey from Interlaken to Lauterbrunnen takes 20 to 30 minutes (depending on the season). In winter, you should expect snow-covered roads and black ice.

There is a multi-storey car park directly below Lauterbrunnen railway station. Alternatively, you can use the car park by the church. From there, a bus runs to the station every half hour. In winter, there is also a free ski bus. It takes 10 to 15 minutes to walk there.

Aerial view of the village of Mürren. The village is surrounded by green meadows and forests. The blue sky can be seen in the background.
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Mürren


From Interlaken Ost station, you can reach Mürren in 53 minutes. Take the blue and yellow Berner Oberland Bahn (BOB) train to Lauterbrunnen. Board the front section of the train, as the rear section continues from Zweilütschinen to Grindelwald. You then have two options. Via Grütschalp (gondola and train): At Lauterbrunnen station, take the gondola to Grütschalp. Here, change to a small train which will take you to Mürren. The journey from Lauterbrunnen to Mürren takes 20 minutes. Or via Stechelberg (bus and gondola): In Lauterbrunnen, take the bus towards Stechelberg and travel to the Schilthornbahn station. Then take the gondola to Mürren. This journey takes 30 minutes.

Mürren is car-free. If you’re travelling by car, you’ll need to leave it in Lauterbrunnen or Stechelberg and use public transport. The journey from Interlaken to Lauterbrunnen takes 20 to 30 minutes (depending on the season), and 25 to 35 minutes to Stechelberg. In winter, you should expect snow-covered roads and black ice.

In Stechelberg, there is a car park right next to the Schilthornbahn valley station. Below the railway station in Lauterbrunnen, there is a multi-storey car park. Alternatively, you can use the car park by the church. From there, a bus runs to the station every half hour. In winter, there is also a free ski bus. It takes 10 to 15 minutes on foot.

Grindelwald village in summer, seen from above.
© Jungfrau Region Tourism AG. CC0 (OpenData)

From Interlaken Ost station, you can reach Grindelwald without changing trains on the Berner Oberland Bahn (BOB). Important: Board at the rear of the train, as it splits into two at Zweilütschinen. If you board at the front, you’ll end up in Lauterbrunnen. The journey to Grindelwald Terminal (V-Bahn) takes 29 minutes. Five minutes later, you’ll arrive at the terminus in the village. There are three stations in Grindelwald (Terminal, Grund and Dorf).

From Interlaken, follow the main road towards Zweilütschinen. Here, turn left towards Grindelwald. The journey takes 30 to 40 minutes (depending on the season) and follows a road that is winding in places and may be snow-covered depending on the weather (beware of black ice in winter!).

There are three public car parks: the Eiger+ car park (252 spaces), the Sportzentrum car park (160 spaces) and the V-Bahn’s Terminal Parking (1,000 spaces). Alternatively, you can use the car park in Grindelwald Grund.

The houses stand in the green meadows on Hasliberg. The mountain panorama in the background is obscured by clouds. The sunset makes the clouds glow orange.
© Jungfrau Region Tourism AG. CC0 (OpenData)

From Interlaken (31 minutes) and Lucerne (70 minutes), you can travel in comfort on the Zentralbahn’s panoramic trains directly to Meiringen. From Brünig-Hasliberg, there are several PostBus services available.

By car, you can drive to the Haslital from Basel/Zurich/Geneva via Bern or Lucerne/Brünig (open in summer and winter). From the south, you can reach the Haslital via the Grimsel or Susten Pass (only open in summer). The journey from Bern (via Interlaken Ost) to Meiringen takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. The journey from Lucerne (via Brünig) to Meiringen takes about 1 hour.

The municipality of Meiringen has 835 public parking spaces in the village centre and at the valley station of the Meiringen-Hasliberg mountain railway. There is a large multi-storey car park in Hasliberg-Wasserwendi, right next to the gondola lift to Käserstatt.

The Staubbach Falls are the landmark of Lauterbrunnen and the entire Lauterbrunnen Valley. They cascade high above the village.
© Jungfrau Region Tourism AG. CC0 (OpenData)

The journey on the blue and yellow Berner Oberland Bahn (BOB) train from Interlaken Ost to Lauterbrunnen takes 20 minutes. You should board at the front of the train, as it splits into two sections at Zweilütschinen. If you board at the back, you’ll be heading to Grindelwald.

The journey from Interlaken to Lauterbrunnen takes 20 to 30 minutes (depending on the season). In winter, you should expect snow-covered roads and black ice.

There is a multi-storey car park directly below Lauterbrunnen railway station. Alternatively, you can use the car park by Lauterbrunnen Church. In winter, free ski buses operate in the village.

Behind the summery village of Wengen, you can see the Lauterbrunnen Valley with its steep cliffs.
© Jungfrau Region Tourism AG. CC0 (OpenData)

From Interlaken Ost station, you can reach Wengen in 37 minutes. Take the blue and yellow Berner Oberland Bahn (BOB) train to Lauterbrunnen. Important: Make sure you sit at the front of the train, as it splits into two at Zweilütschinen. Anyone sitting at the back will be taken on a detour to Grindelwald. In Lauterbrunnen, change to the yellow and green train of the Wengernalpbahn (WAB).

Wengen is car-free. If you’re travelling by car, you’ll need to leave it in Lauterbrunnen and take the train. The journey from Interlaken to Lauterbrunnen takes 20 to 30 minutes (depending on the season). In winter, you should expect snow-covered roads and black ice.

There is a multi-storey car park directly below Lauterbrunnen railway station. Alternatively, you can use the car park by the church. From there, a bus runs to the station every half hour. In winter, there is also a free ski bus. It takes 10 to 15 minutes to walk there.

Aerial view of the village of Mürren. The village is surrounded by green meadows and forests. The blue sky can be seen in the background.
© Jungfrau Region Tourism AG. CC0 (OpenData)

From Interlaken Ost station, you can reach Mürren in 53 minutes. Take the blue and yellow Berner Oberland Bahn (BOB) train to Lauterbrunnen. Board the front section of the train, as the rear section continues from Zweilütschinen to Grindelwald. You then have two options. Via Grütschalp (gondola and train): At Lauterbrunnen station, take the gondola to Grütschalp. Here, change to a small train which will take you to Mürren. The journey from Lauterbrunnen to Mürren takes 20 minutes. Or via Stechelberg (bus and gondola): In Lauterbrunnen, take the bus towards Stechelberg and travel to the Schilthornbahn station. Then take the gondola to Mürren. This route also takes 20 minutes.

Mürren is car-free. If you’re travelling by car, you’ll need to leave it in Lauterbrunnen or Stechelberg and use public transport. The journey from Interlaken to Lauterbrunnen takes 20 to 30 minutes (depending on the season), and 25 to 35 minutes to Stechelberg. In winter, you should expect snow-covered roads and black ice.

In Stechelberg, there is a car park right next to the Schilthornbahn valley station. Below the railway station in Lauterbrunnen, there is a multi-storey car park. Alternatively, you can use the car park by the church. From there, a bus runs to the station every half hour. In winter, there is also a free ski bus. It takes 10 to 15 minutes to walk there.

Places to visit

How to get to the Jungfraujoch

How to get to Grindelwald First

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