What is the difference between Swiss Travel Pass and Interrail pass?


What is the difference between Swiss Travel Pass and Interrail pass? Swiss Travel Pass: Exclusively for traveling within Switzerland. Eurail Pass: Access to 33 European countries, ideal for broader continental exploration. Interrail Pass: Similar to Eurail but meant for European residents, covering 33 countries.


What is the benefit of the SwissPass?

Discover Switzerland with just a single ticket: the Swiss Travel Pass lets you travel by public transport to Switzerland's most scenic regions. The Swiss Travel Pass gives you unlimited travel by train, bus and boat, as well as many other advantages.


Is Interlaken to Grindelwald covered by Swiss Travel Pass?

Swiss Travel Pass Benefits 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.


Which pass to use in Switzerland?

Rail passes are almost always a smart buy for Switzerland, with its fairly high pay-as-you-go ticket costs and excellent transportation system. The Swiss Travel Pass is a particularly good deal, as it covers nearly all transport in Switzerland — not only trains, but buses, boats, and many high-mountain lifts.


What is not included in Swiss Travel Pass?

Where is the Swiss Travel Pass valid? 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.


Do I need Swiss Travel Pass if I have Eurail?

Yes, the Eurail Global Pass does work in Switzerland as well as 32 other European countries. However you cannot buy a Eurail One Country Pass for Switzerland. The Swiss Travel Pass is thus a better option for travel only within Switzerland.


Are trains free in Swiss 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.


Is Grindelwald included in Swiss Pass?

Swiss Travel Pass/GA travelcard: Your return ticket to the Grindelwald valley station is included in the price.


What is not covered in Eurail Pass?

Eurail passes do not cover local transport like trams or metros, only intercity trains. Rail Europe is another company that offers similar European train passes.