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GoldenPass Express(GPX 2261)

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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.

Journey Time
3h 54m
Total Distance
160 km
Stations
3
From
CHF 55

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08:10
Lausanne
12:04
Luzern
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This train departs at 08:10 and arrives at 12:04.

Position calculated from published timetable · refreshes every 30s

GoldenPass Express — Full Timetable & All Stops

3 stops
#StationArrivalDeparture
1Lausanne
Lausanne
Start08:10
2Interlaken Ost
Interlaken
10:5210:54
3Luzern
Lucerne
12:04End

Timetable data is sourced from official Switzerland railways records and may vary due to delays or seasonal changes. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.

About GoldenPass Express

GoldenPass Express (Train No. GPX 2261) is a special express. It runs between Lausanne and Lucerne. The journey covers 3 stations and takes approximately 3h 54m.

Train Number
GPX 2261
Category
Special
Origin
Lausanne
Destination
Lucerne

Ticket Classes & Onboard Facilities

CouchetteCHF 55

Reserved seating

SchlafwagenCHF 145

Reserved seating

Onboard Facilities

AC Coaches Available
On AC Standard, AC Sleeper & Business
Economy Class
Affordable seating for all passengers
Pantry Car
Hot meals and snacks on board
Luggage Allowance
35 kg free per passenger
Wheelchair Access
Contact station 24h in advance

How to Book GoldenPass Express Tickets

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Book Online

Book tickets through the official Switzerland Railways website. Check availability and fares before travelling.

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At the Station

Visit your nearest railway station booking office. Bring valid ID. Book in advance for busy periods.

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Need Help?

Contact Switzerland Railways for schedule information, delay updates, and booking assistance via their official website or station helpdesk.

Frequently Asked Questions — GoldenPass Express

What are the timings for GoldenPass Express?

GoldenPass Express departs at 08:10 and arrives at the final destination at 12:04. Total journey time is approximately 3h 54m. Always verify current timings with Switzerland Railways before travelling.

How much is the ticket price for GoldenPass Express?

GoldenPass Express fares start from approximately 55 (economy class). Book at official website for the latest prices.

How do I book tickets for GoldenPass Express?

Book GoldenPass Express tickets at official website — the official Switzerland Railways booking portal. Tickets are also available at station booking offices. Book in advance for popular routes and holiday periods.

How many stops does GoldenPass Express make?

GoldenPass Express makes 3 stops. The route starts at Lausanne and ends at Luzern. Major intermediate stops include Interlaken Ost.

Does GoldenPass Express run daily?

Check the running days shown in the hero section on this page. Some routes run daily, others run on selected days only. Always verify the current running schedule on the Switzerland Railways website or app before booking.

GoldenPass Express Ticket Prices

CouchetteCHF 55
SchlafwagenCHF 145

Quick Info

Train NoGPX 2261
TypeSpecial
FromLausanne
ToLucerne
Duration3h 54m
Distance160 km
Stops3
Departs08:10
GoldenPass Express (No. GPX 2261) — Schedule, Timings & Fares 2026 | TrainsTracking