From steam locomotives to modern panoramic trains, discover 6 Swiss train rides that offer an array of stunning journeys through the Alps, filled with charming villages, iconic peaks and more.
Embark on one of Switzerland’s most scenic train rides to Brienzer Rothorn for a memorable experience. The Brienz Rothorn Bahn travels from the shores of Lake Brienz to the ridge of Brienzer Rothorn, ...
Winter enhances scenic train rides, offering dramatic views. Highlights include the Alps between Switzerland and Italy, the ...
Once a year, the Switzerland’s federal rail operator SBB (Schweizerische Bundesbahnen) reconfigures the country’s Switzerland’s train schedule. And every year, it becomes front page news across the ...
Discover Switzerland’s perfect balance of luxury, adventure, and culture—where every train ride, mountain trail, and lakeside view feels effortlessly extraordinary.
Switzerland is one of Europe's most stunningly beautiful countries, and according to travel guide author and TV host Rick Steves, it's also home to the best scenic train rides on the continent. If you ...
Alpine showstoppers, time-travelling railways and more — explore these lesser-known trips on Europe’s most punctual network.
The Treno Gottardo runs from three cities in the north to the sunny city of Locarno in the south—crossing the Alps along the way. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and ...
I smile as Silvia – our tour leader on Intrepid’s eight-day Best of Switzerland rail trip – guides us confidently through Zurich’s main station, tickets to Lucerne in hand. Though Italian, Silvia now ...
Few nations nail train travel like the Swiss: an extensive, impeccably run network whisks travellers effortlessly from Alpine peaks to piazza terraces. Here are some of the spots along the way. The ...
Europe’s night train revival is gaining speed, and Switzerland is stepping up with an exciting new route. Swiss Federal ...