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Glacier Express
  • Zermatt - Brig - Disentis - Chur - St. Moritz

SPECIAL FEATURES
This is the famous train link between St-Moritz and Zermatt. The journey lasts 7½ hours, passing through 91 tunnels and crossing 291 bridges and the 2033 m high Oberalp Pass. A panoramic trip through the Alpine heartland of Switzerland, and a memorable way of traveling from the eastern to the western Swiss Alps.The new first and second class panorama cars are air-cushioned, air-conditioned, wheelchair-accessible and are considerably quieter than the previous generation of rolling stock. The new interiors are elegant and pleasant and the improved information system is available in six languages. The Glacier Express runs daily in Summer and Winter season and offers 1st and 2nd class coaches, panoramic coaches and a dining car.

EURAIL PASS HOLDERS
Eurail Passes including Switzerland are valid between St-Moritz and Disentis, but are not valid between Disentis and Zermatt. However, holders of a Eurail Pass are entitled to a 25% reduction on the additional tickets on this section. Seat reservation, or dining car reservation, at extra cost, is compulsory.

INTERNET: www.glacierexpress.ch

Glacier Express
Glacier Express

Scenic Trains in Europe

  • Arlberg Line (Austria)
  • Semmering Line (Austria)
  • Black Forrest Line (Germany)
  • Rhine Valley Line (Germany)
  • Bernina Express (Switzerland and Italy)
  • Centovalli Railway (Switzerland and Italy)
  • The Flåm Railway (Norway)
  • Rauma Railway (Norway)
  • Inlandsbanan (Sweden)
  • Glacier Express (Switzerland)
  • Golden Pass (Switzerland)
  • Wilhelm-Tell Express (Switzerland)
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