In Switzerland, the Gornergrat train ascends 4,900 feet from Zermatt to the Gornergrat summit, making it the second-highest railway in Europe after the Jungfraubahnen. Photograph by Artur Debat, Getty ...

Hop aboard one of Switzerland's many scenic railways that go winding through mountains, lakes, and valleys for an unforgettable journey by train.

Switzerland charges luxury-level prices for basic things, and tourists prove it daily by buying bottled water and expensive train tickets. What they don’t know is that locals spend less by using ...

From glacier-capped peaks to vineyard-draped lakeshores, Switzerland’s legendary railways turn the journey itself into the destination.

I smile as Silvia – our tour leader on Intrepid’s eight-day Best of Switzerland rail trip – guides us confidently through Zurich’s main station, tickets to Lucerne in hand. Though Italian, Silvia now ...

Going flight-free to Switzerland offers a scenic and suprisingly sociable holiday ...

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 ...