Schynige Platte - Top of Swiss Tradition Cogwheel Train Ticket
- Escape to the stunning plateau of Schynige Platte, offering a natural balcony to the magnificent Bernese Alps
- Board the 19th-century cogwheel train and experience nostalgia as you journey to your destination in just 50 minutes
- Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks, as well as Stockhorn and Jura
- Discover the Alpine Garden, home to over 650 plant species, and wander along the various panoramic hiking trails to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this region
- A visit to Schynige Platte promises unforgettable experiences and memories to last a lifetime
What to expect
Experience the nostalgia of the Belle Epoque era with a ride on the historic cogwheel train to Schynige Platte, a natural balcony that offers breathtaking views of the Bernese Alps. The 50-minute ride itself is an attraction, as the narrow gauge train winds its way up the mountain, offering unparalleled views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau, as well as Lake Thun, Niesen, Stockhorn, and Jura. The train is reminiscent of a bygone era, with wooden benches and conductors in period uniforms. Upon arrival, soak in unforgettable views of the Jungfrau region, and if you walk a little further, you'll be treated to panoramic vistas of Lake Brienz and Lake Thun as well. Hop aboard the cogwheel train and prepare to be transported back in time while surrounded by the natural beauty of the Swiss Alps.
Good to know
- When booking your Swiss Travel Pass or Swiss Half Fare Card fares, it's important to note that a Ticket ID number must be provided at the time of booking. These rates can only be purchased if you already hold a pass with a valid Ticket ID. Failure to provide this information may result in your booking being canceled. Please ensure you have your Ticket ID ready when making your purchase.
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