Alpine showstoppers, time-travelling railways and more — explore these lesser-known trips on Europe’s most punctual network. The historic Schynige Platte Railway climbs 1,420m in just over 50 minutes, ...

The Brienz Rothorn Bahn takes visitors on one of Switzerland’s most memorable train rides, traveling from Lake Brienz up to ...

Train at Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland, with mountains behind - Michael Derrer Fuchs/Shutterstock Switzerland is known around the world for its spectacular scenery — think snow-capped mountains, ...

Travel author Everett Potter offers his recommendations for the most charming train rides in the country, with alpine views you won’t find anywhere else. In Switzerland, the Gornergrat train ascends 4 ...

Travel aboard the Brienz Rothorn Bahn for a spectacular steam train journey through the Swiss Alps. Rising from Brienz to the ...

Rail Europe has expanded its Swiss collection with mountain excursions for travel advisors to sell, appealing to experience-driven travelers visiting Switzerland.

Winter in Europe means postcard-like snowy scenery, twinkling lights, hearty feasts and Christmas markets. It’s a time for people to unwind, gear up for end-of-year holidays and enjoy some much-needed ...

When planning a summer trip from Seattle to Europe, the challenge is often not where to go but how to fit it all in. Tight itineraries and quick transitions between cities can turn even the most ...

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express, A Belmond Train. Travel by rail is more popular than ever right now and nothing says adventure more than one of these epic train journeys. You board these singular ...

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 ...