What is the difference between the SwissPass and the Zurich Pass?
What is the difference between the SwissPass and the Zurich Pass? The Zürich Card is similar to the Swiss Travel Pass, though the perks of the latter are exclusive to the city by the Limmat. Sightseeing while riding Zurich's extensive public transport system encompassing trains, buses and boats is a real treat.
What is included in Zurich Pass?
For 24 or 72 hours, the Zürich Card offers: Unlimited 2nd class travel by tram, bus, train, boat and cable car throughout the city of Zurich and its surrounding region (zones 110, 111, 121, 140, 150, 154 and 155). Free or reduced admission to the majority of Zurich's museums.
Is Grindelwald included in SwissPass?
Swiss Travel Pass/GA travelcard: Your return ticket to the Grindelwald valley station is included in the price.
What is the cheapest way to travel in Zurich?
Public Transport Single second-class adult tickets start at 2.70 Swiss francs (or about $3) and are valid for 30 minutes. An unlimited day pass costs 8.80 Swiss francs (around $9.50); this is the best value, even if you only use the tram just twice.
Can I put my Swiss Travel Pass in my phone?
Show your public transport travelcards digitally with SwissPass Mobile. It also gives you an overview of your valid and expired tickets and travelcards on the SwissPass.
What is free in Zurich with 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.
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 the best way to get around Zurich?
The easiest way to get around in Zurich is by public transportation and on foot. You can find all schedules on the ZVV website. Tram and bus lines run from 6am to 1am mostly every 7 to 10 minutes. There is a tram or bus stop every 300 meters.
Is Zurich travel pass worth it?
Long story short, if you plan on doing 2 of the more expensive scenic trains and the Jungfraujoch railway or the Schilthorn cable car, then the pass will save you money. Switzerland is expensive, but it's worth it, and the travel pass can help make it a bit more affordable.
What does Zurich Day Pass cover?
During 24 or 72 hours: Unlimited 2nd class travel on all forms of public transportation (tram, bus, train, boat and cableway) in the city of Zurich and surrounding region. Includes the Mini Lake Cruise, Short Lake Cruise and Limmat River Cruise. Free or reduced admission to the most popular museums.
Which museums are free with Zurich Pass?
- Landesmuseum.
- Kunsthaus Zürich.
- Museum Rietberg.
- Museum Haus Konstruktiv.
- FIFA World Football Museum.