There are 3 ways to get from First (Station) to Schynige Platte by cable car, train, taxi, or car
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Line 2440 gondola, train, line 68 train
best- Take the cable car from First to Grindelwaldcablecar
- Take the train from Grindelwald to Wilderswiltrain R61
- Take the train from Wilderswil to Schynige Plattetrain 68
3h 9mDrive 22.3 km
cheapest- Drive from First (Station) to Schynige Plattecar 22.3 km
51 minCHF 4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from First (Station) to Schynige Plattetaxi 22.3 km
51 minCHF 110–140
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from First (Station) to Schynige Platte is to drive which costs SFr 3 - SFr 6 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from First (Station) to Schynige Platte is to taxi which takes 51 min and costs SFr 110 - SFr 140.
No, there is no direct train from First (Station) to Schynige Platte. However, there are services departing from First and arriving at Schynige Platte via Grindelwald and Wilderswil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between First (Station) and Schynige Platte is 27 km. The road distance is 22.3 km.
The best way to get from First (Station) to Schynige Platte without a car is to line 2440 gondola and train and line 68 train which takes 3h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from First (Station) to Schynige Platte, including transfers.
First (Station) to Schynige Platte train services, operated by Grindelwald-First, depart from First station.
First (Station) to Schynige Platte train services, operated by Grindelwald-First, arrive at Grindelwald station.
Yes, the driving distance between First (Station) to Schynige Platte is 22 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from First (Station) to Schynige Platte.
There are 2080+ hotels available in Schynige Platte.
What companies run services between First (Station), Switzerland and Schynige Platte, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from First (Station) to Schynige Platte. However, you can take the line 2440 vehicle to Grindelwald, walk to Grindelwald, Firstbahn, take the line 121 bus to Grindelwald, Bahnhof, walk to Grindelwald, take the train to Wilderswil, then take the line 68 train to Schynige Platte. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Schynige Platte.
- Phone
- +41 (33) 828 72 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb.ch
Cable car from First to Grindelwald
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.jungfrau.ch/en-gb/grindelwaldfirst/
- Phone
- +41 33 828 72 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- jungfrau.ch
Train from Grindelwald to Wilderswil
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jungfrau.ch/en-gb/corporate/jungfrau-railways/berner-oberland-bahnen-ag/berner-oberland-bahn/
Train from Wilderswil to Schynige Platte
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jungfrau.ch/en-gb/corporate/jungfrau-railways/berner-oberland-bahnen-ag/berner-oberland-bahn/
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–140
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