Jungfraujoch: Roundtrip to the Top of Europe by Train
About this experience
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Swiss Alps on this scenic roundtrip train journey from Interlaken to Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe. As you ascend through stunning alpine landscapes, you'll be captivated by the panoramic views that unfold before you, culminating in breathtaking vistas of the Aletsch Glacier and the distant peaks of Italy, France, and Germany. This is not just a train ride; it’s a journey into a winter wonderland that enchants visitors year-round.
Upon reaching Jungfraujoch, you'll find a wealth of attractions waiting to be explored. Wander through the mesmerizing Ice Palace, where everything from the walls to the floors is intricately carved from ice. Don’t miss the Alpine Sensation, a moving walkway that immerses you in the captivating history of the Jungfrau Railways through engaging multimedia exhibits. With ample time to soak in the views from the summit's viewing platform, you’ll leave with memories that will last a lifetime. Plan for a total of 6 to 8 hours for this unforgettable experience, including 1 to 2 hours to explore the summit's attractions.
What to expect
As you embark on this remarkable train journey from Interlaken, prepare to be enchanted by the ever-changing alpine scenery. The train climbs steadily, offering glimpses of charming villages and majestic mountain ranges, setting the stage for the breathtaking views that await you at the summit.
Once you arrive at Jungfraujoch, you'll have the opportunity to explore a variety of attractions. Take your time wandering through the Ice Palace, marveling at the intricate ice sculptures, and enjoy the stunning panoramas from the viewing platform. With 1 to 2 hours at your disposal, you can fully immerse yourself in this winter wonderland before beginning your descent back to Interlaken.
Highlights
- Reach Europe's highest railway station at 3,454 meters above sea level
- Breathtaking views of the Aletsch Glacier and surrounding peaks
- Explore the Ice Palace, featuring ice-carved walls and floors
- Experience the Alpine Sensation moving walkways with multimedia exhibits
- Year-round ice and snow at the summit viewing platform
- Scenic roundtrip train journey through stunning alpine terrain from Interlaken
Things to note
- Dress warmly; temperatures at Jungfraujoch can be significantly colder than in Interlaken.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip for the best visibility.
- Book your tickets in advance to secure your preferred time slot.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning alpine scenery.
- Plan for potential altitude sickness; stay hydrated and take it easy.
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The ticket includes a roundtrip train journey from Interlaken to Jungfraujoch, allowing you to spend 3 hours at the Top of Europe, where you can enjoy stunning views and various attractions.
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Interlaken - Grindelwald - 3 hours at the Top of Europe
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July 2026
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$192.60 each
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July 2026
Passengers
$192.60 each



