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Fare
Types
- 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.
-
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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