Can you go to Switzerland with Interrail?
Can you go to Switzerland with Interrail? The main railway company in Switzerland is SBB/CFF/FFS. Your Interrail Pass is valid on all trains of this company. Switzerland also has many private railway companies, and below you'll find an overview of the ones that accept your Interrail Pass for free travel.
What is the cheapest way to Interrail around Europe?
One of the most budget-friendly ways to see Europe is by using an Interrail train Pass. With a single Pass you can hop on and off many of Europe's trains. Costs of accommodation, food and entertainment do vary between countries, but there are many ways to enjoy a low-cost trip.
What is the most beautiful train in Switzerland?
The Glacier Express - known as the 'Slowest Express Train in the World' (and arguably the most scenic) - connects the mountain resort towns of Matterhorn adjacent to Zermatt and St Moritz in the Swiss Alps.
Can you explore Switzerland by train?
You can explore Switzerland by rail with a Eurail Pass and travel through the snow-capped Alps, alongside beautiful mountain lakes and across rolling green hills. Switzerland's stunning nature and charming cities make this a country you don't want to miss!
What is the best way to see Switzerland by train?
Golden Pass If you only have time for one train journey, the Golden Pass line is the best way to see lots of Switzerland in one go. The journey takes you from Lucerne in Central Switzerland to Montreux, near the French border. The Golden Pass is made up of three different legs.
Can you go to Glacier Express with Interrail?
If you've an Interrail, Eurail or Swiss Travel Pass They now give free travel on both. So all you need is a Glacier Express seat reservation, see the reservation prices above. You can even travel in Excellence class if you have a 1st class pass and make an Excellence class reservation.
Which is the most scenic train ride in Switzerland?
Glacier Express Topping our list is none other than the Glacier Express, probably the most iconic and luxurious scenic Swiss rail journey. Known as the 'slowest express train in the world', the entire journey will grant you with undisputed panoramic views of the country's most dramatic scenery, no matter the season.
How much is the panoramic train in Switzerland?
The journey itself is covered by the GA or Swiss Travel Pass. Without a pass, the standard price for the complete journey (Zermatt-St. Moritz or the other way) is 152 CHF in 2nd class or 268 CHF in 1st class. With a half-fare card, you get 50% off this price.
Do UK citizens need Interrail or Eurail?
You are still living in Europe. The Eurail pass has nothing to do with the European Union (EU). You both need an Interrail pass. So there's no problem at all.
Is 1st class Interrail Pass worth it?
When travelling on the Eurostar, first class Interrail pass holders are in Standard Premier. In this carriage you are served a small, cold meal with juice or wine. It makes the reservation fee feel a little more worth it and the journey a little more luxurious.