Mountain Railway Comparison
Compare the return fares of the most popular Swiss mountain railways for full-price adults.
Compare the return fares of the most popular Swiss mountain railways for adults with a Half-Fare Card.
Compare the return fares of the most popular Swiss mountain railways for children at standard price.
Compare the fares of the most popular Swiss mountain railways for children with a Junior Card.
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Questions about Mountain Railway Fares?
Questions and Answers on Mountain Railway Fares in Switzerland.
Yes, many mountain railways offer a discount with a GA or Half-Fare Card, but not all. In some cases, there are only reduced fares or special offers. The exact conditions can be found with the respective railway.
Many mountain railways offer family tickets or child discounts. Often there are also special leisure activities such as themed trails or playgrounds. The details vary by region.
The Junior Card is an SBB offer for children aged 6 to 16. With it, children accompanied by a parent with a valid ticket travel free on almost all public transport in Switzerland. It costs a one-time fee of 30 Swiss francs per year. Many mountain railways also recognise the Junior Card, but sometimes with restrictions.
The longest continuous gondola lift in Switzerland is the Eiger Express in Grindelwald. The gondola lift is 6,462 meters long and runs without interruption from the valley station directly to the Eigergletscher station.