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Grand Train Tour of Switzerland – East West

Grand Train Tour of Switzerland – East West, a rail journey with Switzerland Travel Centre

Experience Switzerland in panoramic mode in a train going from east to west – from the rolling hills and historic architecture of the east to the majestic mountains in the west.

Day by day

  1. Day 1overnight: St. Gallen

    Journey to St. Gallen

    Travel by public transport from your starting point in Switzerland to Zurich. From there, continue your journey via Schaffhausen and the picturesque town of Stein am Rhein to St. Gallen.

  2. Day 2railovernight: Lucerne

    Ride on the Voralpen-Express

    You travel on the Voralpen-Express from St. Gallen to Lucerne and enjoy a train journey through picturesque landscapes. Trip time: approx. 2h 15min.

  3. Day 3railovernight: Montreux

    Ride on the GoldenPass Express

    First you travel on the Lucerne-Interlaken Express past beautiful lakes and mountains to Interlaken. There you board the GoldenPass Express and experience a unique panoramic journey to Montreux on Lake Geneva. Journey time: approx. 5h 20min.

  4. Day 4railovernight: Andermatt

    Trip to Andermatt

    The Matterhorn Gotthard Railway takes you from Montreux via Brig to Andermatt. Trip time: approx. 3h 45min.

  5. Day 5

    Travel with Treno Gottardo to Zurich

    You can enjoy the breathtaking Swiss mountain landscape on the trip from Andermatt to Göschenen. Your journey then continues with the Treno Gottardo to Zurich. From there, you start your return or onward journey by public transport to your final destination in Switzerland.

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