Most scenic train from Lucerne to Grindelwald

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Jack is looking for advice on the best scenic train route from Lucerne to Grindelwald. He wants to know about booking in advance and how frequently the trains run. Travelers suggest the Golden Pass route and the LuzernInterlaken Express as great options.

Key takeaways:
  • Take the Golden Pass route from Lucerne to Interlaken Ost, then transfer to reach Grindelwald for stunning scenery.
  • The Luzern – Interlaken Express operates hourly, making it a convenient choice.
  • It’s advisable to book your tickets in advance during peak seasons to ensure availability.
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  • Anonymous
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    83503 posts
    4 July 2017 at 10:37:22 #812501

    Hi,

    I am hoping to get some advice on what the best and most scenic train would be to take from Lucerne to Grindelwald? Do I need to book in advance and how frequent do they run?

    Thank you very much

    Jack

  • Arno
    Moderator
    15730 posts
    Reply 1 of 2 • 4 July 2017 at 18:57:17 #866208

    Hi Jack,

    You can take the Golden Pass route from Lucerne to Interlaken Ost, then change for Grindelwald. You’ll find details here: myswissalps.com/ goldenpass.

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    rockoyster
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    8872 posts
    Reply 2 of 2 • 4 July 2017 at 23:06:00 #866209

    Hi Jack,

    The Luzern – Interlaken Express runs hourly. You can check timetable here http://www.myswissalps.com/ti metable

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