Unescorted Rail in Switzerland
Take the hassle out of a holiday in Switzerland and embark on an epic journey by train where you’ll enjoy spectacular views from your window as you pass by dramatic mountain peaks, stunning cobalt lakes, picturesque fields of wildflowers and quaint Swiss villages.
Plus an unescorted train holiday is the perfect opportunity to rest and relax with ease knowing that all your transport and accommodation has been taken care of in advance, and the free time at each stop allows you to enjoy Switzerland as you please. What a lovely combination for a Swiss holiday!
The views from Switzerland's railways are some of the world's most awe-inspiring, and a train trip on famous lines such as the Glacier Express, Bernina Express and Jungfrau Express are absolutely unforgettable, as are the mountain destinations awaiting your arrival.
Hopping on the Glacier Express offers truly stunning panoramic as you travel to one of Switzerland’s oldest cities, Chur, while a trip on the Bernina Express allows for breathtaking views as passes through switch-back tunnels as you cross the Alps. On the Jungfrau Express you’ll enjoy beautiful landscapes as you journey to the ‘top of Europe’ - Jungfraujoch, the continent’s highest railway station.These are just some of the great opportunities to experience Switzerland’s impressive train network.
Featured below are some of the best unescorted rail holidays to enjoy all that Switzerland has on offer, some of which depart from London St Pancras, while others start in Switzerland and are easily reached by train, of course.
