Getting around by train Romandy

Enter the wonderful world of the Kaeserberg Railway, a technical feat for a journey in miniature. The reconstruction is striking and invites you to travel through the Swiss landscape. Built on three levels, this network has 2,045 m of track, 87 trains ready to run, 120 locomotives pulling 1,250 wagons. 17 years of reflection and work of a watchmaker's meticulousness have made this childhood dream, that of Marc Antiglio, a reality. Unique!

Your immersion in the Alps by train begins at the foot of the Matterhorn. The Glacier Express holds the world record for the slowest speed, 36 km/h. In 8 hours it covers 270 km between Zermatt and St. Moritz. But this mountainous route is what makes the journey so wonderful. Spectacular, you cross the Albula line (six vertiginous viaducts and three tunnels), by the way listed as a Unesco World Heritage Site, the Landwasser viaduct... All along the way, information is shared with you. You can also enjoy a meal on board.

A 40-minute journey... at a price that might put some people off! And yet, at the end of a beautiful itinerary, the Train des Étoiles drops you off at Les Pléiades, 1,360 m above sea level. From here, you can overlook the whole of Lake Geneva. Les Pléiades is an ideal starting point for hikes. Among the many hiking trails. Find out more on the site, and take the Golden Pass, which gives you access to the entire network. The small resort also offers the Astropleades trail, an astronomy-themed hike.

Lausanne SBB station is a lively place where travelers can find everything they need. With over 20 shops open every day of the year, from early morning to late evening, visitors can enjoy a relaxing shopping experience in the heart of the Olympic city. The shops offer a variety of convenience goods and services. In addition, the station offers facilities such as luggage lockers and parking spaces for bicycles and cars. Travelers can also take advantage of free WiFi in the station. Lausanne station is well served by public transport and is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area, including the charming villages of the Lavaux region and the Montreux Riviera.

Direct connections from Basel, Bern, Geneva/airport, Lausanne and Zurich/airport every 30 minutes. There are also direct connections to several German cities, as well as Brussels, Florence, Rome, Venice-Milan (Cisalpino), Paris (TGV) and Strasbourg. The bus station is just opposite the SBB station and allows you to reach many villages in the surrounding valleys. Don't forget to ask about the Swisspass. This package allows you to travel several days at competitive prices on the SBB lines, including the shipping companies.

A link between the canton of Vaud and the Valais, connecting 23 communes, the TPC offers an ideal network for discovering the Chablais, this region at the end of the lake, rich in attractions. The network offers superb panoramic views of vineyards, the Rhône plain, ski resorts in the Vaud Alps and the Portes du Soleil, and hiking trails. We'll even take you to the Raclette World Championships in Morgins in October.

The TGV is the best way to get to Lausanne, as the station is located in the city center. It's easy to find your way around. However, not all stops are indicated on signs or tickets. If you have connections, ask the ticket office or ticket inspector for details. Currency exchange, luggage and luggage lockers. With an extensive rail network departing from Lausanne, the Swiss railroads offer a wide range of day and multi-day excursions throughout Switzerland and the rest of Europe.

Close to the lake, this railway station - of which there are three, the other being at the airport, the third at Eaux-Vives for the Léman Express - is a hub. It is here that visitors will find direct connections to Geneva's international airport. It is also the terminus/departure point for TGV high-speed trains to/from Paris, and the departure point for Geneva's public transport system, which serves the entire region. You can download the Ma gare app and find all the information you need to take the train at Cornavin.

A charming cogwheel train that takes you in less than an hour from the palaces of Montreux to the mountain scenery of Rochers-de-Naye, at 2,045 m altitude. The route passes through Glion and Caux to allow you to discover other viewpoints. Vertiginous and majestic for its life-size setting, the route can even be taken on board a Belle Époque train during the summer and on weekends in October. A breathtaking ascent and a spectacular view!

Daily departures from Geneva to all of Switzerland, France, Italy and other European destinations, themed excursion ideas such as sports trips, animal parks, and a plethora of excellent getaway ideas. The Swiss Travel System includes various means of transportation to get around Switzerland and the Swiss Federal Railways (CFF) are included in the Unireso tariff service: a single tariff for trains, buses, streetcars (TPG) and boats (SMGN) in the canton.