How to validate Swiss Rail Pass?


How to validate Swiss Rail Pass? Your pass should be activated before your first trip, and you'll need to enter your reference number as well as your full name and date of birth. For every travel date you activate, a valid ticket will be generated. This e-ticket can then be seen at activateyourpass.com.


Do you need to validate Swiss train tickets?

If they purchase train tickets at a ticket desk or automatic machine on the day of travel do they need to validate (punch the ticket) on those machines that exist in Europe? No, If they purchase train tickets in Switzerland...they just get on the train that day. The conductor will punch the ticket on the train.


Are SBB trains covered by the SwissPass?

With the GA Travelcard for 1st or 2nd class you are always ready to travel. You can enjoy unlimited travel on SBB trains and those of most other railways, as well as on much of the public transport in Switzerland. Your GA Travelcard comes on the SwissPass.


Can I get my SwissPass on my phone?

SwissPass Mobile lets you show the public transport travelcards on your SwissPass card conveniently on a digital device (e.g. smartphone or tablet). Various Swiss transport company apps already support SwissPass Mobile, including SBB Mobile and SBB Mobile Preview.


How to print SBB tickets?

Here's how it works:
  1. Sign in at SBB.ch with your SwissPass login.
  2. Go to your orders.
  3. Choose the time period for which you wish to view tickets you purchased. ...
  4. Click on “Search orders”.
  5. Your tickets will be shown for the time period chosen.
  6. Click on “Print tickets” to view, save or print the receipt.


Does SwissPass cover Jungfraujoch?

The Swiss Travel Pass covers the Jungfrau Area, providing you access to many stunning destinations. However, it's important to note that while most of the area is included, the specific route from Kleine Scheidegg to Jungfraujoch is not covered entirely.


Can I use Swiss Travel Pass from Zurich to Interlaken?

With a Swiss Travel Pass you get unlimited travel on trains, buses and boats to reach popular cities such as Bern, Basel, Geneva, Interlaken, Lucerne, Innsbruck, Zurich and Lausanne as well as the country's greatest natural highlight, the Swiss Alps.


What is free in Zurich with SwissPass?

Swiss Travel Pass.
  • Unlimited travel by train, bus and boat.
  • Unlimited travel on premium panorama trains (seat reservation fees and/or surcharges apply)
  • Unlimited use of public transport in more than 90 towns & cities.
  • Free admission to more than 500 museums.
  • Mountain excursions included: Rigi, Stanserhorn and Stoos.


Is chocolate train free with SwissPass?

On operation days, the chocolate train has 3 different departure times. This route is fully covered by the Swiss Travel Pass (Flex) and GA travelcard.


Do I need to book Swiss Travel Pass in advance?

You can buy a Swiss Travel Pass up to 6 months in advance, but it will only be valid on the specified date you chose while booking.


How do I know if my SwissPass is valid?

You can find information on the validity of your travelcards on the SwissPass under the Travelcards tab in your customer account on swisspass.ch. Alternatively, you can find this information in the SBB Mobile app.


How do I know if travel pass is activated?

How does Global Travel Pass work?
  1. Your Global Travel Pass session will be activated when you make or receive a call, send a text or use data while in a covered country. ...
  2. We'll send you a free text letting you know that your pass is active.


Do I need to print my Swiss Travel Pass?

The Swiss Travel Pass and Swiss Half Fare Card can be used simply by showing the printed ticket or displaying the QR code on your mobile device. For Swiss Travel Pass Flex holders, please follow the instructions on how to activate the day(s) when you want to use the pass.


What trains are not covered in the Swiss Travel Pass?

Trains and buses in Switzerland are included in the pass. However, seat reservations on panoramic trains are not included. Mountain railways (such as cable cars, funiculars, and rack-and-pinion trains) are discounted. City transport (buses, streetcars) is included in 90 cities.


Is Interlaken to Grindelwald included in Swiss Pass?

The Jungfrau 'Top of Europe' requires a surcharge and in the high season a seat reservation (5 CHF) might be required. Swiss Travel Pass gives you a 100% Discount for the journey from Interlaken to Lauterbrunnen/Wengen and Grindelwald.