Viewpoint · Jungfrau Region, Interlaken

Jungfraujoch

Jungfraujoch
Photo: Pmau, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Jungfraujoch lies at 3454 meters. The site includes the Sphinx observatory and an ice palace inside the glacier. Clear skies reveal distant peaks and ice fields.

Updated September 27, 2026On day 4 of Zurich, Interlaken and Lucerne in 7 Days

Visiting Jungfraujoch: what to know

Tickets
Varies by route and season; check current prices before travel
Time needed
One full day
Best time
Clear summer days
Getting there
Cogwheel train from Kleine Scheidegg

Interlaken itineraries with Jungfraujoch

Day 4 of Zurich, Interlaken and Lucerne in 7 Days

The Jungfraujoch

How Jungfraujoch fits into a day.
  1. 8:00JungfraujochJungfrau Region
  2. 14:00Kleine ScheideggJungfrau Region
  3. 16:00WengenJungfrau Region
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Jungfraujoch FAQs

How high is Jungfraujoch?

The station sits at 3454 meters above sea level.

Do I need warm clothes at Jungfraujoch?

Temperatures stay near freezing year round so layers and a jacket are required.

How long does the train ride take from Interlaken?

Allow two to three hours each way depending on connections.

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