Elevation 944 m (3,097 ft) Opened 1893 | Electrified 24 June 1910 | |
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Location GrundstrasseGrindelwald, BernSwitzerland Line(s) Berner Oberland BahnWengernalpbahn Similar Brandegg railway station, Männlichen, Eigergletscher railway station, Kleine Scheidegg, Schwendi railway station |
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Grindelwald Grund is a railway station in the village and municipality of Grindelwald in the Swiss canton of Bern. The station is served by the Wengernalpbahn (WAB), whose trains operate from Grindelwald to Kleine Scheidegg. It takes its name from the Grund area of the village, in which it is located.
WAB trains commence their journey at Grindelwald station, where they connect with trains of the Berner Oberland Bahn from Interlaken, and initially descend steeply to Grindelwald Grund station. At Grindelwald Grund they reverse and commence their ascent to Kleine Scheidegg, entering and leaving the station by its southern end. Depots and workshops are situated at both ends of the station.
The station is served by the following passenger trains:
The station is surrounded by extensive car parking, and is the principal starting point of a journey to Kleine Scheidegg, and onward to the Jungfraujoch, for passengers arriving in Grindelwald by car. It is also the connection to the Grindelwald–Männlichen gondola cableway.