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9 Best Train Experiences In Switzerland

Switzerland's most popular.

The 9 most popular train experiences. For each one: how the day runs, what it costs, and who you'll be booking with.

9 Best Train Experiences In Switzerland

Gruyères Tour from Geneva With Train, Chocolate and Cheese

Gruyères Tour from Geneva With Train, Chocolate and Cheese - Getting Started in Geneva: Early, Organized, and Built for Flow

1.Gruyères Tour from Geneva With Train, Chocolate and Cheese

Most Popular★ 4.5

Coach from Geneva to Gruyères with Cailler chocolate tasting, Gruyère fondue, and panoramic train rides via Montreux.

“Pro’s: 1. Our guide Aristotle and co-captain Chris were wonderful. 2. We got lots of cheese and chocolate! 3. The medieval village was beautiful! 4. The landscape was breathtaking. Cons: 1. It’s a lot of driving. 2. We thought we’d have chocolate and cheese on the train but the train was only an hour and…”

258 reviews10 hours (approx.)From $305.75by Keytours (Switzerland)

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Grand Rail Tour of Switzerland

Grand Rail Tour of Switzerland - What’s Included, What’s Not, and Why It Matters for Your Budget

2.Grand Rail Tour of Switzerland

★ 5.0

First-class Swiss rail to Matterhorn and Jungfraujoch, with Lucerne and Zermatt guided tours plus hotels and breakfasts.

“Our tour guide was excellent. She was knowledgeable about all aspects of the places we visited and always responsive to our questions and needs. Transportation by several of Switzerland’s superb railroads was a highlight and enabled us to Read more”

68 reviewsFrom $13,253.49by ECHO Rails & Trails

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Glacier Express Panoramic Train Round Trip from Zürich With Private Guide

Glacier Express Panoramic Train Round Trip from Zürich With Private Guide - Chur’s car-free old town plus Ruinaulta Gorge: the day gets context

3.Glacier Express Panoramic Train Round Trip from Zürich With Private Guide

★ 4.5

Private Glacier Express round trip from Zurich with a guide, reserved seats, and a 3-course lunch as you cross Swiss Alps to Brig.

“Enjoyed the experience with my partner who celebrated his 50th birthday. It was a gift so I ordered a cake unfortunately one of the waiter's on the train ruined the suprise as soon as we say down. This upset me and ruined the day but the train journey itself was a success”

34 reviews10 hours (approx.)From $951.19by SwissTravelGuide.ch

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Glacier Express Panoramic Train Round Trip in one Day Private Tour from Basel

Glacier Express Panoramic Train Round Trip in one Day Private Tour from Basel - Chur Old Town Walk: Cathedral Courtyard and Car-Free Streets

4.Glacier Express Panoramic Train Round Trip in one Day Private Tour from Basel

★ 4.0

Private one-day Glacier Express round trip from Basel with a guide, reserved 2nd-class seats, 3-course lunch, and alpine passes.

“Loved seeing the snow capped mountains. The villages in the valleys were so cute. Beautiful country. The train was very nice and our guide was very attentive to us.”

13 reviews10 hours (approx.)From $959.57by SwissTravelGuide.ch

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Exclusive Panoramic Train Journey though the Heart of Swiss

Exclusive Panoramic Train Journey though the Heart of Swiss - The panoramic train to Interlaken: why the 2-hour ride is the main event

5.Exclusive Panoramic Train Journey though the Heart of Swiss

★ 5.0

Private panoramic train day from Zurich through Lucerne and Interlaken to Brienz and Lauterbrunnen, with guided stops and scenic rides.

“It a great and very comfortable ride. With lots of details and great photos to choose , with accessible and the most beautiful views”

8 reviews8 to 9 hours (approx.)From $910.46by Swiss Magic Tours | Tours Switzerland

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Attraction Ticket: Mt. Titlis by Train and Cableway from Lucerne

Attraction Ticket: Mt. Titlis by Train and Cableway from Lucerne - Engelberg Cableway to Mt. Titlis: The Aerial Transition

6.Attraction Ticket: Mt. Titlis by Train and Cableway from Lucerne

★ 5.0

Train and cableway from Lucerne to Mt. Titlis for a self-paced cliff walk, ice cave, and dramatic bridge views in about 4 hours.

“Easy travel to the glacier and snow. Loved the bridge and the views. The Ice-Flyer is not the real big thrill but ok, as it is included in the ticket anyway.”

6 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $277.15by SwissTravelGuide.ch

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Glacier Express Panoramic Train Round Trip in one Day Private Tour from Luzern

Glacier Express Panoramic Train Round Trip in one Day Private Tour from Luzern - The Glacier Express segment: Rhine Gorge drama, then high passes

7.Glacier Express Panoramic Train Round Trip in one Day Private Tour from Luzern

★ 4.0

Private one-day Glacier Express panoramic round trip from Lucerne with reserved seats, a 3-course lunch, and guided stops to Chur and Brig.

“Wonderful day spent with a delightful and informative guide. Eric was very informative, an interesting conversationalist and an excellent guide. Thank you, Eric, for adding another dimensión to our time in Switzerland.”

5 reviewsFrom $901.60by SwissTravelGuide.ch

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Bern Private Tour – Zermatt Village and Gornergrat’s Railway

Bern Private Tour - Zermatt Village and Gornergrat's Railway - Bern hotel pickup and the ride into the mountains

8.Bern Private Tour – Zermatt Village and Gornergrat’s Railway

★ 5.0

Private day trip from Bern to Zermatt Village and up the historic Gornergrat rack railway for Matterhorn views, with hotel pickup.

“We had a wonderful time.Jonas picked us up at our hotel and took us by train from Bern to Zermatt and on up via Gornergrat’s Railway to view the Matterhorn and surrounding peaks and glaciers.”

3 reviewsFrom $904.49by Tours of Switzerland

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Private transfer from Zermatt Taesch Train Station to Geneva Airport

Private transfer from Zermatt Taesch Train Station to Geneva Airport - On the Road: What the Included Comfort Adds Up To

9.Private transfer from Zermatt Taesch Train Station to Geneva Airport

★ 5.0

Private meet-and-greet transfer from Zermatt Taesch to Geneva Airport with WiFi, bottled water, and comfort for groups up to 3.

“On the last leg of our trip around Switzerland, our driver from AlpExcursion, Tim, picked us up in Zermatt for a visit up to the Gruyere area (cute cheese and chocolate factory tours, a walk around the Gruyere castle and little town, plus one of the best lunch stops on our trip) Read more”

3 reviewsFrom $854.14by AlpTransfer & AlpExcursion

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