There are 2 ways to get from Grindelwald to Sphinx Observatory by cable car or train
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Line 2444 gondola, line 65 train
best- Take the cable car from Grindelwald Terminal to Eigergletscher2444
- Take the train from Eigergletscher to Jungfraujoch65
1h 34mLine 64 train, line 65 train
- Take the train from Grindelwald to Kleine Scheidegg64
- Take the train from Kleine Scheidegg to Jungfraujoch65
2h 1m
Questions & Answers
No, there is no direct train from Grindelwald to Sphinx Observatory. However, there are services departing from Grindelwald Terminal and arriving at Jungfraujoch via Eigergletscher. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Grindelwald and Sphinx Observatory is 15 km.
The best way to get from Grindelwald to Sphinx Observatory without a car is to line 2444 gondola and line 65 train which takes 1h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Grindelwald to Sphinx Observatory, including transfers.
Grindelwald to Sphinx Observatory train services, operated by Wengernalpbahn, depart from Grindelwald station.
Grindelwald to Sphinx Observatory train services, operated by Wengernalpbahn, arrive at Kleine Scheidegg station.
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You can take a train from Grindelwald to Sphinx Observatory via Kleine Scheidegg and Jungfraujoch in around 2h 1m.
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- Phone
- +41 33 828 72 33
- info@jungfrau.ch
- Website
- jungfrau.ch
Cable car from Grindelwald Terminal to Eigergletscher
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- jungfrau.ch
Train from Grindelwald to Kleine Scheidegg
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jungfrau.ch
- Phone
- +41 33 828 72 33
- info@jungfrau.ch
- Website
- jungfrau.ch
Train from Eigergletscher to Jungfraujoch
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jungfrau.ch
Train from Kleine Scheidegg to Jungfraujoch
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jungfrau.ch
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