Glacier Express

The panoramic Glacier Express offers eight hours of slow-travel luxury between St. Moritz and Zermatt and is part of the Grand Train Tour of Switzerland.​
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St. Moritz - Zermatt (or vice versa)​

The Glacier Express Line promises total comfort between two iconic Alpine destinations. The full-day journey features snow-capped peaks, deep valleys, 291 bridges and 91 tunnels for some of the best views in the Alps. Excellence Class and 1st and 2nd class available.​

The essentials at a glance ​

From tickets to timetables – everything you need to prepare your clients for a smooth travel experience aboard the Glacier Express. ​

Tickets ​

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  • Covered by the Swiss Travel Pass (Flex)​
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Seat reservation

Information about seat reservations and surcharges ​

  • Seat reservation required ​
  • Seat surcharge applies
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Luggage

All you need to know about luggage services ​

  • Only one piece of luggage per person
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​ Timetable

Get timetable information ​

  • Year-round operation, except during maintenance 
  • Summer and winter timetable
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Comfort and services on board ​

  • Panoramic coaches ​- Oversized panoramic windows for immersive views.​

  • Catering ​- Fresh and traditional dishes served at the seat. Various catering options available for each class. ​

  • Power outlets​ - Available at every seat.

  • Infotainment ​- Multilingual onboard infotainment accessible via Wi-Fi (highlights, current location, real-time information).​

  • Audioguide ​- Additional multilingual onboard audio journey guide (headphones at seat).​

  • Accessibility ​- One wheelchair space (and toilet) in 1st class. Reservation mandatory (info@glacierexpress.ch)​.

Excellence Class ​

Elevate your client’s experience with Excellence Class: guaranteed window seats, personal hosts, a full-service bar and fine dining, all in a luxurious lounge setting.​
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