GoldenPass Express 2261 is the scenic Montreux-Oberland-Bernois railway from Montreux to Interlaken Ost and onwards to Lucerne, one of Switzerland's most famous scenic routes. Since 2022, new variable-gauge trains let passengers travel the entire route without changing — through vineyards, the Bernese Oberland, and along Lake Thun.
| # | Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lausanne Lausanne | Start | 08:10 |
| 2 | Interlaken Ost Interlaken | 10:52 | 10:54 |
| 3 | Luzern Lucerne | 12:04 | End |
Timetable data is sourced from official Switzerland railways records. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.
GoldenPass Express 2261 is the scenic Montreux-Oberland-Bernois railway from Montreux to Interlaken Ost and onwards to Lucerne, one of Switzerland's most famous scenic routes. Since 2022, new variable-gauge trains let passengers travel the entire route without changing — through vineyards, the Bernese Oberland, and along Lake Thun.
The train runs on every day of the week. The full route covers 3 stops with a total journey time of approximately 3h 54m.
Passengers are advised to arrive at the station at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to locate the correct platform and coach.
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