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🚞 [Switzerland Rail Pass Review] Jungfrau Travel Pass – The Best Way to Explore the Bernese Alps!

If you’re planning to explore the stunning Jungfrau region of Switzerland, the Jungfrau Travel Pass is a fantastic option to consider. Covering trains, gondolas, and funiculars in the Bernese Oberland, this pass lets you travel worry-free through one of the most scenic regions in Europe.

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📍 Basic Info

Name: Jungfrau Travel Pass
Valid for: 3 to 8 consecutive days (you choose)
Coverage: Interlaken, Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen, Wengen, Kleine Scheidegg, First, Harder Kulm, and more
Not fully covered: Jungfraujoch (Top of Europe) – you get a discounted fare from Eigergletscher
Season: Typically available from late April to late October
Where to buy: Online (e.g., Klook, Swiss Rail website), train stations

🚆 What’s Included?

The pass includes unlimited rides on:

BOB Trains from Interlaken to Grindelwald/Lauterbrunnen
Wengernalpbahn (e.g., Lauterbrunnen – Wengen – Kleine Scheidegg)
Firstbahn Gondola (Grindelwald to First)
Harder Kulm Funicular (Panoramic viewpoint above Interlaken)
Männlichen Gondola (Wengen or Grindelwald to Männlichen)
Discount on Jungfraujoch ticket (around 50% off from Eigergletscher)

🌄 Highlights of My Journey

Grindelwald to First: The gondola ride offers breathtaking views. Don’t miss the First Cliff Walk!
Lauterbrunnen to Wengen: A peaceful uphill journey with views of waterfalls and chalets.
Harder Kulm: A must-visit viewpoint over Interlaken and both lakes – best during sunset.
Kleine Scheidegg: A scenic hub for transferring between routes – with the Eiger as your backdrop.
Flexibility: The biggest benefit of the pass is freedom. You can hop on and off, change your plans on the go, and explore at your own pace.

💡 Travel Tips

Start early to maximize your day and avoid queues, especially during summer.
If you plan to go up to Jungfraujoch, the pass gives you a big discount, so it’s worth combining.
Combine with Swiss Half Fare Card for even more savings.
Great for photographers, hikers, and families – very accessible and scenic.