Alpine showstoppers, time-travelling railways and more — explore these lesser-known trips on Europe’s most punctual network. The historic Schynige Platte Railway climbs 1,420m in just over 50 minutes, ...

Once a year, the Switzerland’s federal rail operator SBB (Schweizerische Bundesbahnen) reconfigures the country’s Switzerland’s train schedule. And every year, it becomes front page news across the ...

Going flight-free to Switzerland offers a scenic and suprisingly sociable holiday ...

There’s a rhythm to train travel, a gentle sway that lets me slow down and truly connect with the landscape. While each journey holds its own charm, some truly distinguish themselves. I had long been ...

By travelling during the day on scenic routes, travellers can soak up spectacular landscapes before taking in Turin’s cultural heritage ...

Switzerland’s Glacier Express offers a magical 8-hour train journey through the Alps, often compared to scenes from movies.

Europe’s perfect one-day journey? After travelling through one country and two degrees of latitude, I think I can name it. To find the deepest south point in Switzerland, begin in Italy: ideally, Como ...

Rail holiday specialist Ffestiniog Travel has launched its brand-new 2026 Rail Holidays of the World brochure, packed with inspiring escorted tours and journeys for those who love to explore the world ...

The Bernina Express connects north and south and runs from St Moritz to Tirano in Italy. It passes glaciers, mountains, lakes, and climbs to 2253m, making it one of the most beautiful and spectacular ...

A Swiss Travel Pass and the Family Pass offer unlimited use of the rail, bus and boat network and free entry to over 500 ...