The best Switzerland scenic train journeys, including Glacier Express, Bernina and more. Here are the top Swiss railway rides for views.
Switzerland By Rail - Scenic Alps Trains, Best Travel Tips for Seeing Sights in Switzerland, Tickets, Passes and Destinations
It is one of the most famous trains in the world, the Glacier Express, which guarantees hours of highlights. In a panoramic carriage, you travel comfortably and pleasantly from Zermatt to Davos or St. Moritz, or vice versa.There is catering on board, serving drinks and meals right at your...
When traveling through Switzerland, the best way to soak in the scenery is by hopping on a train. Here are my top 5 scenic Switzerland train routes. For most regular trains in Switzerland, no seat reservations are required with the Swiss Travel Pass. However, for scenic routes like the Gl...
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Switzerland has some of the greatest railways in the world. Their ingenious network of trains, trams, rack railways, and funiculars gives you access to the most remarkable glaciers in the Alps and the highest peaks in Europe. Incredible Scenic Journeys You'll ride on the most famous alpine ...
While panoramic trains offer a luxurious experience, you can also enjoy the same beautiful route on regular trains without the surcharge. The Glacier Express: Zermatt to St. Moritz, Switzerland Traverse the Swiss Alps on the Glacier Express, known as the slowest express train in the world. Marve...
You can see down to Kleine Scheidegg and watch the trains make their way up and down. But as ever its the Eiger which dominates the landscape, from the Mittellegi mountain hut where climbers stopped to shelter on their way up to the perfectly flat lake reflecting it like a mirror. ...
The routes of the Glacier and Bernina Express scenic trains The Bernina Express The real version The Bernina Express runs between Chur in eastern Switzerland and Tirano, across the border in northern Italy. The train journey takes around four hours and covers a distance of 144km/90 miles. Built...
The TranzAlpine is the most successful of all of Kiwi Rail's passenger trains, popular with tour groups because of the spectacular scenery through the Southern Alps between Christchurch and the South Island's west coast at Greymouth. The Man in Seat 61 says: "It's a fantastic trip that ...