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Good for one inbound rail journey from any Swiss airport or border station to any single destination in Switzerland and for an outbound journey from any single destination in Switzerland to any Swiss airport or border station.

The Swiss Card not only includes the round trip but also offers 50% discount on additional trains, bus or boat travel.

This convenient Pass can be used to make a quick visit to enjoy famous Swiss scenery or experience Swiss culture.

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Swiss Card Eurail Pass
(Prices in Australian Dollars) per person
 
1st Class
2nd Class
Adult
Adult
Valid for 1 Month
$281
$201

Delivery fees:
Please note all bookings attract a delivery fee of $15 Courier or $8 Australia Post (registered or express).

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Fare Types

  • Adult
  • Residents of Switzerland & Liechtenstein are not eligible to purchase or use a Swiss Travel System product.
  • Passes must be validated prior to boarding the first train / first use of a travel bonus.
  • Passes must be validated within 6 months of issuing date by a railway official in Switzerland.
  • All parties must be present when validating a Saverpass.
  • Seat reservation fees are an additional charge and not inclusive in the cost of the pass.
  • Comprehensive conditions of use can be found on the ticket cover.

Refunds

  • Passes must be presented unused and not validated for refund. No partial refunds.
  • A 25% cancellation fee plus GST (only in Australia) applies to totally unused passes returned within one year of issuing date
  • Swiss Passes cannot be refunded or reissued if lost or stolen.

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Bonuses
Bonus offers can only be obtained in Europe, from the local ticket office of the granting company. Your rail pass must be valid in the country in question.

Pass holders are entitled to a variety of bonuses including numerous shipping lines.

Holders of a Eurail Flexipass, Eurail Selectpass or Eurail Regional Pass please note that a free bonus requires the use of a travel day; reduced offers do not required the use of a travel day. For reduced travel, the Pass must be valid for the country of departure or the country of arrival. For free travel, the Pass must be valid in the country of departure and the country of arrival. For domestic shipping lines and all other bonus offers; the Pass must be valid in the country in question.

Where a free passage on international ferry routes is offered, your pass must be valid for the country of departure AND the country of arrival. Where a discounted passage is offered, your pass must be valid for the country of departure OR the country of arrival. When traveling at reduced rate, you may travel at any time, provided it is while your pass is valid, even if all the travel days in the calendar have been used up.

Only the following companies will honor your Pass. Arrange your free or discount travel locally, and always confirm that the company you are dealing with actually honors the bonus discount.

 Bonuses available:

Switzerland Passes
Swiss Museum Pass

The Swiss Pass, Swiss Youth Pass and Swiss Flexi Pass are alsogive free admission to more than 450 museums and exhibits in Switzerland (www.museumspass.ch)"Inclusive of Swiss Museum Pass" will be mentioned on your coupon. The choice includes some of the most popular museums, including:

  • Swiss Transport Museum in Lucerne
  • The Swiss Open-Air Museum Ballenberg
  • The Olympic Museum in Lausanne
  • The spanking new Paul Klee Centre in Bern
  • Most art and natural history museums
  • The Museum of the International Red Cross/Red Crescent in Geneva
  • Numerous historical castles

Mountain Top Trains & Cable Cars

  • 50% discount with the Swiss Pass, Swiss Flexi Pass, Swiss Youth Pass and Swiss Card on Cable cars and Mountain trains not included in the Swiss travel System range of passes. Please refer to STS map or enquire at the relevant mountain railway/cable-car station.
  • Exception: on the Kleine Scheidegg-Jungfraujoch route, holders of Swiss (Saver) Pass, Swiss (Saver) Flexi Pass and Swiss Youth Pass are entitled to 25% discount.
  • 20% discount on the normal fare of the Furka Cogwheel Steam Train : (www.furka-bergstrecke.ch)
  • 20% discount on the entrance fee in the Swiss Miniatur Museum: (www.swissminiatur.ch)
  • The Swiss Flexi Pass also offers 50% discount on the entire Swiss Travel System network (trains, buses, boats, cable cars) on the days they have not validated for free travel, but only between the first and the last day of free travel.

Guided city tours

  • Basel : 50% discount on the guided city tour
  • Bern : 20% discount on guided walking tour through old town/clock tower or guided city bus tours
  • Geneva : 20% discount on the guided city tour
  • Lausanne : 20% discount on guided city tours (www.lausanne-tourisme.ch)
  • Lucerne : 20% discount on the guided city stroll
  • Schaffhausen : 50% discount on guided city tour
  • Zuerich : 50% discount on guided city walking tours


RailAway is a Swiss Travel System's bonus partner and is offering remarkable rebates (up to 30%) to holders of a Swiss Travel System ticket on the following offers and programs: Fun (ideal for kids and adults), Active (meant for sporty types), Monthly Special, Musicals, Exhibitions, Museums and Events as well as Rail Experiences. All these programs can easily be booked at major train stations in Switzerland, or by phone (0900 300 300 CHF 1.19/mn) or on the internet www.railaway.com

Important: discounts are availed upon presentation of valid Swiss Travel System tickets. In order to avail of a discount on a Ski Pass for example, clients will get a reduced ticket (from the RailAway offer) at major train station in Switzerland, upon presentation of their valid Swiss Travel System ticket. The discount will not be available at the skilift.

A complete list of all bonus partners, including the services / reductions offered, will be communicated in the Swiss Travel System brochure and on the synoptic maps handed out with every Swiss Travel System ticket. The reductions offered are only valid between the first and the last day validated of the Swiss pass.

 

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