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Featured Train Experiences Throughout Switzerland

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Until 1 Nov

Fribourg

Frimobil Weekend Pass in Fribourg

For residents of Fribourg - access to the entire Frimobil network

Offer available starting 1 August

Deals

Deals & Limited Offers

All train deals throughout Switzerland

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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

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

Basel

Year Round

Rhine Cruise Annual Subscription

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

Ticino

Year Round

Shopping in Domodossola from Locarno

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

Includes reservation and supplements

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

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

Lake Geneva

Until 31 Jan

Horizon Pass 2027

Travel in 1st class on Lake Geneva for 1 year with the Horizon Pass.  Limited availability.  On sale until 31 Jan, 2027

Vaud

Year Round

Forfait la Cure-Ivoire Special Day Ticket

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



Ticino

Year Round

20% Discount San Salvatore Funicular

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

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

Bern/Thun/Spiez

19 Oct to 9 Dec

To Domodosola and Back from CHF 29

Travel to Domodossola (IT) and back from Bern, Thun or Spiez for as little as CHF 29 with half fare travel card

Jura

Year Round

Carte RailEvasion

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

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

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

Steam & Retro Trains

Steam & Retro Train Experiences

Go back in time with these special rides throughout Switzerland

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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

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

Switzerland

Year Round

SBB Historical Train Adventures

Experience historical trains throughout the year in different parts of Switzerland

Unique Experiences

Unique Experiences

Explore Switzerland with unique experiences

Lake Biel

Until 31 Oct

Sunset Cruise

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

Morges

Until 14 Nov

Winemaker's Train

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

Ticino

Until 15 Nov

Treno del Foliage - Foliage Train

Experience one of Europe's most popular rail journeys during the autumn foliage through the Vigezzo Valley and the wild Swiss Centovalli

Huttwil

29 Nov

Samichlaus Steam Train

From Balsthal to the Huttwil Christmas Market - fun for the whole family!  Free parking at the Balstal train station

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

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 

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

Zurich

Various

80s Party Cruise on Lake Zurich

Dance the night away to 80s hits on Lake Zurich

Lucerne

Year Round

Globi Express from Lucerne to Engelberg

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

Graubünden

Year Round

Footplate Rides

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



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

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

Chur

14 Nov

Graubünden Wine & Dine Train

From Chur to St. Moritz through the Albula Valley - Graubünden winegrowers who introduce you to the world of regional wines

Ticino

22 Nov

The Perfume Train

Between Locarno and Santa Maria Maggiore - a specialised guide will introduces the world of fragrances through an engaging workshop on board 

Harder Kulm

1 to 30 Nov

End of Season Offer to Harder Kulm

Return journey from Interlaken to Harder Kulm and a CHF 25 dining voucher for the Panorama Restaurant Harder Kulm

Chur

19 Dec

Improv Theatre Advent Trip

Chur to Lüen-Castiel and back with an interactive improvisational theatre group presenting a show full of winter tales (in Swiss-German)

Chur/St. Moritz

31 Dec

Graubünden New Year's Eve Trip

Chur to St. Moritz and back – with a festive five-course meal in the panoramic train - champagne at midnight in St. Moritz before returning

Chur/Arosa

Jan to Mar

Winter Gourmet Express

Saturdays - Chur to Arosa, fine cuisine in the nostalgic dining cars, plus magic show at the Arosa station 

Solothurn

Year Round

Aare Cruises

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

Vaud

Year Round

History of the BAM Audioguide

One hour roundtrip on the R56 Bière Apples Morges railway line

Valais

Year Round

20% Discount on Train and Zoo des Marécottes

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


Ostwind Fare Region

Year Round

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

With an OSTWIND annual pass or GA travelcard

Basel

5 to 12 Nov

Mulled Wine (Glühwein) Cruise

Winter evening cruise on the Rhine in Basel including mulled wine for a cozy break

Zollikofen

15 Nov

Wine Journey with "Blauer Pfeil"

Journey through the Seeland and the Jura aboard the legendary "Blue Arrow" with Swiss wines and regional delicacies 

Rigi

Until 22 Nov

Hiking Hit Rigi

Return journey from various locations, ascent and descent by mountain railway, meal voucher and 1 coffee, tea or hot chocolate

Frutigen

Until 2 Dec

BLS Lötschberg Tunnel Tour

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


Gruyères

5 to 19 Dec

Fondue and Christmas Market

Experience the Retro Train from Bulle with Cheese Fondue on board in Montbovin and continuing to Gruyères

Château-d’Oex

23 to 31 Jan

Balloon Train

Special retro train from Bulle for the International Hot Air Balloon Festival in Château-d’Oex - includes Cheese fondue, entrance to the festival and more

St. Moritz

Feb & Mar

Full Moon Train Rides

Catch the full moon over Lago Bianco and the snowy landscape on the legendary Bernina Line to Alp Grüm

Schaffhausen

Year Round

Smilestones Miniaturewelt am Rheinfall

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

Lucerne

Year Round

Mount Rigi Roundtrip

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

Valais

Year Round

10% Discount on Admission to Barryland

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

Gastronomical Experiences

Culinary Experiences

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

Schwyz

Until 30 Oct

Gourmet Island Schwanau

 3-Course Surprise Meal with Train and Boat

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

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

Brig

15 Nov to 23 Jan

Wine and Dine Trips

From Brig to Disentis with a 5-course meal on the Matterhorn Panorama Coach plus a 90 minute stop in Disentis

Basel

Year Round

Brunch on the Rhine

Every Sunday experience cruising on the Rhine while enjoying a lavish brunch with seasonal and regional delicacies

Aargau

Year Round

Alles Käse Fondue or Raclette Train

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

Morges

Until 6 Nov

Tartare Train From Morges to Bière

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

Graubünden

Until 15 Nov

World Heritage Gourmet Express

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

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

Brig

29 Nov to 24 Jan

Sunday Brunch Train

From Brig to Andermatt through Goms and the Urserental valley while enjoying a delicous brunch and beautiful winter views

Aargau

Year Round

Mutschälle-Zmorge Breakfast Train

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

Lake Thun

Until 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

Morges

Until 21 Nov

Culinary Train From Morges to Bière

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

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

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

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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