Train Types

Mont Blanc Express: The Train to Europe’s Highest Peak

It takes you from Swiss vineyards to the foot of Western Europe’s tallest mountain — in under 2 hours. The…

Voralpen Express: The Scenic Shortcut Between Two Swiss Gems

It is the train that connects eastern and central Switzerland — without going through Zurich. The Voralpen Express runs from…

Centovalli Railway: Switzerland’s Most Underrated Scenic Train?

It is called the “Valley of a Hundred Valleys” — and the train takes you right through the heart of…

Luzern-Interlaken Express: The Hidden Gem of Swiss Scenic Trains

It is the train most tourists accidentally take — and then can’t stop talking about. The Luzern-Interlaken Express connects two…

Gotthard Panorama Express: Is This Train-Boat Combo Worth Your Time?

It is not just a train. It is half boat, half panoramic train, and 100% Swiss history. The Gotthard Panorama…

The Swiss Chocolate Train: A Vintage Ride to Cheese & Chocolate Heaven

Only in Switzerland could someone invent a train dedicated entirely to cheese and chocolate. The Chocolate Train (Train du Chocolat) runs from…

Jungfraujoch Railway: Is the “Top of Europe” Worth the Price?

It is the highest railway station in Europe, sitting at a dizzying 3,454 meters (11,332 ft). The Jungfrau Railway is Switzerland’s most famous…

The GoldenPass Express Guide: Lucerne to Montreux (Luxury & Vineyards)

Imagine starting your day in the historic, German-speaking city of Lucerne and finishing it sipping wine on the French-speaking Riviera…

The Glacier Express Guide: Zermatt to St. Moritz (Route, Classes & Excellence)

It is marketed as “The Slowest Express Train in the World.” And honestly, you will be glad it’s slow. The Glacier…

High-Speed Trains in Spain: AVE vs. Iryo vs. Ouigo (The Complete Guide)

Spain has quietly built the second-largest high-speed rail network in the world (after China). It is faster to take a…

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