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Featured Train Experiences Throughout Switzerland

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Until 17 Oct

Zug

Zug to Rigi Kulm from CHF 29

Spend the day on Rigi with a combined boat, bus and cogwheel ticket plus snacks! One way ticket.

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4 Sept to 1 Nov

Fribourg

Frimobil Weekend Pass in Fribourg

For residents of Fribourg - access to the entire Frimobil network

Offer available starting 1 August

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Deals

Deals & Limited Offers

All train deals throughout Switzerland

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Aargau

All Summer

A-Welle Holiday Pass

Children and teenagers travel freely and flexibly throughout the entire A-Welle fare network during the summer holidays

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Brienz

Until 30 Sept

Mountain’n’Rail Brienzer Rothorn

Up to 50% discount on public transport to Brienz, and upt to 20% discount on the Brienzer Rothorn Bahn - limited quantities

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Wallensee

Until 18 Oct

Senior Days on Wallensee

On Mondays (except holidays), Seniors receive 50% off the day ticket - can only be purchased on board

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Glacier 3000

Until 18 Oct

Experience Glacier 3000 at Discounted Price

From Aigle to Glacier 3000, includes Peak Walk by Tissot, Ice Express chairlift, Fun Park, and Glacier Walk

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Jura

Year Round

Carte RailEvasion

Discover the Franches-Montagnes region - 3 days unlimited travel starting at CHF 30 when staying in the area

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Valais

Year Round

Martigny and Chamonix Day Pass from CHF 40

Explore the Trient Valley - an authentic and memorable experience for a full day of adventure in the valley

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Zug

Year Round

Zugerberg Hit - Zug Day Ticket and Meal

Day ticket for the Zug public transport network (all zones) and meal at the selected restaurant

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Weinfelden

Starting 18 Sept

Free Public Transport with a Valid Hockey Ticket

On match days, travel within the OSTWIND area is free in 2nd class to and from Güttingersreuti with a match ticket for the same day

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Ticino

Until 10 Oct

Lake Maggiore Express 2026 Combined Train & Boat Travel

A unique day trip combining a panoramic train journey and a boat trip on Lake Maggiore

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Wallensee

Until 18 Oct

Children's Day on Wallensee

Every first Wednesday of the month during the season, children under 16 years ride for free - does not apply to groups or school trips

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Jungfrau

Until 31 Oct

20% Off Jungfrau - Morning Ticket

Experience the morning at Top of Europe with 20% discount - can't be combined with other passes

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Basel

Year Round

Rhine Cruise Annual Subscription

Unlimited travel on all regular cruises from Basel with a yearly subscription of CHF 150

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Ticino

Year Round

Shopping in Domodossola from Locarno

30% discount every Saturday from 10:00 to 14:00

Includes reservation and supplements

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Vaud

Year Round

Support Local Businesses in Morges

Get a free or discounted local transport ticket on Saturdays to Morges from up to 10 zones with a discount code

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Weinfelden

24 to 28 Sept

Discounted Public Transport to WEGA

Visit Nothern Switzerland's beloved WEGA Autumn Fair with a discounted public transport ticket

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Vaud

Until 11 Oct

Lake & Mountain Combined Offer

Enjoy a 1st class ticket for memorable day on board the CGN boat and the Belle Epoque or panoramic trains of the MOB

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Lucerne

Until 18 Oct

Train & Hiking Tour - Swiss Path

Round-trip train from Zurich, Basel, St. Gallen, or Locarno and boat trip on Lake Uri - Wed to Sun

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Lucerne

Until 31 Dec

Voralpen-Express Autumn Hit

Between Lucerne and St. Gallen - return journeys and discounted experiences - book before 30 Nov, travel before 31 Dec

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Vaud

Year Round

Forfait la Cure-Ivoire Special Day Ticket

Ride the train between La Cure and Nyon, plus a boat ride to Yvoire



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Ticino

Year Round

20% Discount San Salvatore Funicular

With Acrobaleno Annual Pass: panoramic views for nature lovers, hikers, culture enthusiasts and foodies

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Ostwind Fare Region

Year Round

Ostwind 9AM Ticket

Free travel in all zones on the day of validation from 9AM from CHF 20 - boat trip is included with the Day Pass Plus

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Steam & Retro Trains

Steam & Retro Train Experiences

Go back in time with these special rides throughout Switzerland

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Uri

Until 12 Sept

Gotthard Panoramic Route Historic Locomotive

SOB Legendary Historic Gotthard Locomotive: Every 2nd Saturday from May to September

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Graubünden

Until 25 Oct

Daily Historical Train Rides

Daily Scenic Carriage Rides between Davos Platz and Filisur

Valid 1st or 2nd class ticket required

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Lucerne

Until 25 Oct

Sunday Steam Trains in Sursee

Ride the Dampfbahn in Sursee - available one Sunday per month

Seasonal pass for CHF 145

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Balsthal

7 & 8 Nov

Railway Days in Balsthal (Solothurn)

Steam Train Rides, Model Railways, and Cab Rides - CHF 18 for Adults, CHF 9 for children 6-16

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Uri

Until 26 Sept

Furka Steam Train Realp to Oberwald

Steam train trips run between Realp and Oberwald every Thursday, Friday and Saturday

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Zurich

Until 25 Oct

Steam Trains From Bauma to Hinwil

Trains run various Sundays from May until October


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Lucerne

Until 27 Oct

Mount Rigi Historic Wednesdays

From Vitznau and Goldau: Check departure times - no extra ticket required to ride these special trains

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Switzerland

Year Round

SBB Historical Train Adventures

Experience historical trains throughout the year in different parts of Switzerland

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Brienz

Until 21 Oct

Footplate Ride on Brienz Rothorn Train

Ride up front on the Brienz Rothorn train for a unique experience

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Lausanne

Until 25 Oct

Chemin de Fer Musée Blonay-Chamby

From Lausanne - historic trains with wood benches and open windows with views of Lake Geneva - includes Museum entrance fee

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Zurich

May to October

Cotton Express Between Bauma and Bäretswil

Every Sunday from May to October along the industrail trail between Bauma and Bäretswil

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Unique Experiences

Unique Experiences

Explore Switzerland with unique experiences

Lucerne

13 Sept

See the Sunrise on Mount Rigi

Take the world's oldest electric rack railways before dawn from Goldau to Rigi Kulm to enjoy the sunrise

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Realp, Uri

17 to 20 Sept

Diesel Train with Brunch from Realp

Scenic journey through the alpine landscape towards Oberwald - brunch available in the Steam Pub

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Lucerne

Until 30 Sept

RailAway Hit - Mount Pilatus up to 50% Off

Limited number of discounted tickets available each month

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Geneva

Until 11 Oct

Geneva Tour Cruise

With audio guide in French, German, English and Chinese - from CHF 20

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Kreuzlingen

Until 17 Oct

Birdwatching Cruise

Observe the birdlife of the Wollmatinger Ried and the Ermatinger Basin through binoculars (provided) while commentary from a nature expert

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Arth Goldau

Until 18 Oct

Gotthard Panorama Express

Turn travel into an experience with the Gotthard Panorama Express - runs daily between Arth-Goldau and Lugano (seasonal)

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Churfirsten

Until 25 Oct

Chäserrugg Mountain Round Trip

A unique adventure compining train, PostBus and mountial railways to the Churfirsten and the Chäserrugg region

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Morges

Until 14 Nov

Winemaker's Train

Saturdays From Morges to Bière on historical BAM train with a 3-course wine and food pairing

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Graubünden

Sept to Dec

A Reading Experience on the Rails

From Chur to St. Moritz and back with Swiss Authors - includes an on-board meal 

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Solothurn

Year Round

Aare Cruises

Cruise the Aare year-round from Solothurn to Biel in under 3 hours

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Vaud

Year Round

History of the BAM Audioguide

One hour roundtrip on the R56 Bière Apples Morges railway line

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Valais

Year Round

20% Discount on Train and Zoo des Marécottes

With the Mont Blanc Express - subject to zoo ticket office opening hours


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Ostwind Fare Region

Year Round

25% Discount on e-Scooters and e-Bikes Rides

With an OSTWIND annual pass or GA travelcard

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Graubünden

Until 17 Sept

Rhine Gorge Ticket

Travel by train and PostBus through Switzerlands Grand Canyon - hop on and off 

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Champéry

Until 21 Sept

Champéry with Train, Cable Car and Meal

Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views at the Croix-de-Culet summit on a day out from rrom Aigle or Monthey

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Brienz

June to Sept

Full Moon Train Rides with Brienzer Rothorn Bahn

 See the full moon while riding the Brienzer Rothorn Bahn

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Ticino

Until Mid Oct

Cab View Ride

Between Lugano and Arth Goldau and vice versa - reservations are required

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Neuchâtel

17 Oct

Watchmaker's Train

Board the legendary 1953 electric Watchmaker's Train for an authentic journey to Noirmont

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Lake Biel

23 to 25 Oct

2 Day Wine Cruise: Trüele-te Twann

Celebrate the end of the grape harvest season with a cruise on Lake Biel to the Trüelete festival in Twann

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Lake Biel

Until 31 Oct

Sunset Cruise

Enjoy an after work sunset cruise on Lake Biel with an aperitif and stylish setting

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Frutigen

Until 2 Dec

BLS Lötschberg Tunnel Tour

Wednesdays From Frutigen - 3 hour tour of the tunnel and Mitholz Technical Center


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Basel

Nov to Feb

Evening Winter Cruise on Rhine

Fondue, Fondue Chinoise, mulled wine, curling fun, and Christmas dinner during a cruise through wintery Basel

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Schaffhausen

Year Round

Smilestones Miniaturewelt am Rheinfall

New Opening as of Mar 28 - Located in Rhyfall Village, Neuhausen am Rheinfall

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Lucerne

Year Round

Mount Rigi Roundtrip

 From Zurich, Basel, Locarno, St. Gallen, Lucerne or Arth-Goldau - combines train and boat experience

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Valais

Year Round

10% Discount on Admission to Barryland

10% discount on admission to Barryland with valid Mont-Blanc Express ticket required

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Zermatt

18 Sept

Wine & View Gornergrat

Sip wines from Valais while riding the historic 1961 railcar to Gornergrat and Matterhorn view

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Lake Biel

26 Sept

Ornithological Excursion Bird Migration St. Peter's Island

Learn which species stop here, what challenges they overcome, and what measures we can take to support migratory birds on their journey

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Basel

2 Oct

Basel Train Stations and Port Tour

Explore railway lines not normally used by passengers with roundtrip on special event trains & boats

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Zug

Until 17 Oct

Zug to Rigi Kulm from CHF 29

Spend the day on Rigi with a combined boat, bus and cogwheel ticket plus snacks! One way ticket.

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Lake Zug

4 to 18 Oct

Tea Time on the Lake

Elegant Tea Time while cruising on Lake Zug - reservations required

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Graubünden

Until 25 Oct

Landwasser Viaduct Shuttle

Enjoy the spectacluar views - daily from 29 June to 30 Aug

Wed to Sun from 14 May to 28 June, and 2 Sept to 25 Oct

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Ticino

Until 8 Nov

From Locarno to Verdasio by Cable Car

Return journey from Locarno to Verdasio and a return journey with the Verdasio-Monte Comino cable car

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Rigi

Until 11 Dec

Rigi Day Pass & Boat Trip

Valid on all Rigi railways (cogwheel trains from Vitznau or Goldau, aerial cableways from Weggis and Kräbel) - includes boat trip from Lucerne

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Zurich

Various

80s Party Cruise on Lake Zurich

Dance the night away to 80s hits on Lake Zurich

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Lucerne

Year Round

Globi Express from Lucerne to Engelberg

Specially designed Globi Coach runs daily between Lucerne and Engelberg- solve puzzles along the way

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Graubünden

Year Round

Footplate Rides

Be in the Driver's Cab on the Abula or Bernina Line with RhB



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Cully

Year Round

Lavaux Vineyards with PostAuto

Discover the UNESCO Lavaux Terrassed Vinyards with PostAuto on the Vaud Reiviera with panoramic views of Lake Geneva

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Gastronomical Experiences

Culinary Experiences

Not just getting there, but enjoying a wonderful meal along the way

Fribourg

20 & 27 Sept

Breakfast Train from Bulle

Enjoy breakfast onboard a retro train from Bulle to Montbovin with a stop in Gruyères

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Ticino

4 Oct

Centovalli Bread Train

A journey aboard the Historic Train through the Centovalli with regional flavours, hands-on breadmaking, village heritage, and scenic cultural discoveries

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Lake Thun

Until 11 Oct

Lake Thun Sunset Cruise

Enjoy an after work sunset cruise on Lake Thun and relax and unwind - sails daily

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Morges

Until 6 Nov

Tartare Train From Morges to Bière

Various Fridays:  ride aboard the historic BAM train - includes 3-course tartare menu 

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Graubünden

Until 15 Nov

World Heritage Gourmet Express

Drama and Culinary Delights from Chur to St Moritz - one Sunday per month

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Vaud

Until 6 Dec

Brunch on the Fields

Sundays from Morges to L'Ise on historic BAM train, includes brunch and optional guided tour of Chateau de L'Isle

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Aargau

Year Round

Mutschälle-Zmorge Breakfast Train

Enjoy a delicious and plentiful breakfast while enjoying the view - leaves from Bremgarten

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Montreux

Until 29 Sept

The Chocolate Train

From Montreux to Maison Cailler-Nestlé with a stop in Gruyères

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Lake Brienz

Until 9 Oct

A Taste of Mexico on Lake Brienz

Fridays - Enjoy Fajitas on a roundtrip cruise on Lake Brienz

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Brienz

Until 24 Oct

Steam Sausage Train

Enjoy Sausages as part of the Brienz Rothorn Bahn experience

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Lake Thun

13 Oct to 12 Nov

Afternoon Tea on Thunersee

Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays:  a relaxing break with delicious tea and fine snacks as the ship glides gently across Lake Thun

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Morges

Until 21 Nov

Culinary Train From Morges to Bière

Saturdays - on historic BAM train with optional visit to the Moulin de Sévery

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Chur

11 Dec

Christmas Train from Chur to Arosa

Three-course winter menu with the snowy landscape of the Schanfigg Valley and the tranquillity and winter atmosphere of Graubünden

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Neuchâtel

Year Round

Funi-Fondue Neuchâtel to Chaumont

Roundtrip to Chaumont including return funicular, plus fondue - reservations required at the restaurant

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Brienz

July to Sept

Salon Rouge Gourmet

Salon Rouge catering carriage from the Belle Époque

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Vaud

Until 9 Oct

Beer & Burger Train

Fridays - on historic BAM train


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Schwyz

Until 30 Oct

Gourmet Island Schwanau

 3-Course Surprise Meal with Train and Boat

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Lake Thun

17 Oct to 14 Nov

Breakfast Special Lake Thun

Saturdays:  Enjoy breakfast on board while enjoying the autumn golds and first sunshine on the mountain peaks - save CHF 9 when booking online

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Bulle

25 Oct to 29 Nov

Fondue Train to Montbovon

Savour the traditional moitié-moitié fondue and the famous Gruyère dessert: meringue and double cream

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Wallensee

Sundays

Sunday Brunch Cruise on Wallensee

2.5h brunch cruise with hot and cold dishes and delicious breakfast and brunch classics - 1 Sunday per month

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Aargau

Year Round

Alles Käse Fondue or Raclette Train

Various Sundays - Enjoy Fondue or raclette with delicious side dishes - leaves from Bremgarten

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