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 ...
Few nations nail train travel like the Swiss: an extensive, impeccably run network whisks travellers effortlessly from Alpine peaks to piazza terraces. Here are some of the spots along the way.
Alpine showstoppers, time-travelling railways and more — explore these lesser-known trips on Europe’s most punctual network.
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 ...
Hop aboard the legendary Gornergrat Railway, a scenic cogwheel train from Zermatt to Gornergrat that offers unforgettable views of Switzerland’s highest peak, Dufourspitze, and the iconic Matterhorn.
The Swiss group Stadler Rail announced Friday it has appealed a major public contract awarded to its German competitor ...
Savor Swiss cuisine in cozy Alpine restaurants such as La Fondue at Hotel Silberhorn. Stay at one of the new (or recently refreshed) hotels: Grand Hotel Belvedere, Waldhuus Bellary Grindelwald, or ...
GENEVA (AP) — A Swiss railway company claimed the record for the world’s longest passenger train Saturday with a trip on one of the most spectacular tracks through the Alps. The Rhaetian Railway ...
Can you use railway tracks not just to carry trains, but to generate the very electricity that powers them? Well, Switzerland is putting the unusual idea to the test. In a Rs 6.04 crore (585,000 Swiss ...