From Grindelwald, take the Eiger Express cable car to Eigergletscher station. The modern cable car, which opened in 2020, takes you there in just 15 minutes. Along the way, enjoy magnificent views of the mighty, 1,800-metre-high north face of the Eiger. At Eigergletscher, change to the cogwheel railway and travel through the Eiger and Mönch massif to Jungfraujoch. There is a short stop at Eismeer station, where you can admire and photograph the impressive glacier through a large panoramic window.
- Route Grindelwald Terminal - Eiger Express cable car - Eigergletscher - Jungfraujoch: approx. 60 min
Practical information
- Dogs need their own ticket for the return journey between Eigergletscher and Jungfraujoch
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Jungfraujoch is accessible with pushchairs and wheelchairs. The entrance to the Ice Palace has a stairlift for wheelchair users.
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Groups of 3 or more wheelchair users should inform staff at the ticket office at their departure station about their trip. This means any assistance they may need can be arranged.
Between March and October, a hike of around 45 minutes takes you across the glacier from Jungfraujoch to Mönchsjoch Hut, at 3,657 m above sea level. The route is well signposted and prepared. This easy hike is also suitable for children. Wear good shoes and you’ll be all set for your excursion into the Swiss mountains.