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Planning a Swiss rail trip

How Swiss trains work, sample itineraries and what a trip really costs.

Rail holidays that do the planning for you

Escorted tours with the scenic trains, flights and hotels included.

The Best of Switzerland Travelsphere

8 days · May to September 2027

The Best of Switzerland

The big three scenic trains in one week, with flights, hotels and a Holiday Director taking care of every connection.

  • Bernina Express
  • Glacier Express
  • GoldenPass

From £3,379about £422 a day · per person

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Winter in Switzerland Travelsphere

7 days · February to March 2027

Winter in Switzerland

A snowy week based in Interlaken: mountain railways, the GoldenPass to Montreux, chocolate and fondue.

  • GoldenPass Express
  • Jungfrau cogwheel trains

From £2,229about £318 a day · per person

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Prices are per person sharing, from the operators' own sites when we checked in October 2026. They change with dates and offers, so check the live price before you book.