Mountain railways

A picturesque journey from Lauterbrunnen to Wengen - and on to Kleine Scheidegg. Through a seven-kilometre tunnel to the highest railway station in Europe. From Wengen to Männlichen in just six minutes. Our mountain railways make all this possible. You can find the current operating status of every single lift in and around Wengen on our overview maps.

The lifts in and around Wengen at a glance:

Jungfraubahn

The highest railway station in Europe

The pioneering Jungfrau Railway was opened in 1912. The rack railway takes you from the Kleine Scheidegg pass to the Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe at 3,454 metres above sea level. 7.3 kilometres of the nine-kilometre route are tunnels, passing through the Eiger and Mönch mountains.

Luftseilbahn Wengen-Männlichen

Royal Ride

The Wengen-Männlichen aerial cableway will take you 2,229.5 metres above sea level in just six minutes. You can even travel in an open-air cabin on the roof if you wish. This spectacular ride is called the Royal Ride. And rightly so, because it will make you feel like royalty.

Wengernalpbahn

The longest continuous rack railway in the world

The Wengernalp Railway connects the villages of Lauterbrunnen, Wengen and Grindelwald with Kleine Scheidegg, which is 2,061 metres above sea level. It covers 19,114 metres, making it the longest continuous rack railway in the world.