Day Trains Europe
ICE, TGV & Co. - On the right track through Europe
Train travel in Europe is a fantastic means of transport with a rail network that conveniently connects numerous cities and countries. Most train stations are centrally located, allowing you to arrive right in the heart of the city without the need for additional transfers. Additionally, trains provide a more environmentally friendly alternative to air travel with significantly lower CO₂ emissions.
As you travel, you can relax and daydream whilst gazing at the passing landscapes of each country without the stress of driving. Rail companies prioritize passenger comfort and offer a wide array of services and dining options to enhance your journey.
TGV Lyria
With TGV Lyria you can enjoy a comfortable, quick and eco-friendly journey to France. This joint venture between SNCF and SBB operates daily connections from Switzerland to Paris ensuring a seamless journey. In the summer, a direct TGV service also runs from Geneva to Marseille.
Popular destinations include Paris, Marseille, Dijon and Aix-en-Provence.
Deutsche Bahn
With over 4 billion passengers annually, Deutsche Bahn is the largest rail transport company in Central Europe offering a comprehensive network of daily passenger services. From Zurich and Basel, many exciting destinations can often be reached with direct trains, making travel across the region both convenient and time-efficient.
Popular destinations include Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Stuttgart and Cologne.
Frecciarossa Italien
The "Red Arrow" - Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa formerly known as Eurostar Italia, is a high-speed train that reaches speeds of up to 300 km/h offering a comfortable and efficient way to travel. With excellent connections across Italy’s major cities, the Frecciarossa makes exploring the country a smooth and enjoyable experience
Popular destinations include Turin, Florence, Venice, Rome and Naples.
ÖBB Railjet
ÖBB's modern high-speed train connects passengers not only to Austria's 5 provincial capitals but also to neighboring countries with frequent services.
Popular destinations include Innsbruck, Salzburg, Vienna and Budapest.
EC - EuroCity
EuroCity trains provide numerous daily connections between Switzerland and northern Italy wth direct services from Geneva to Milan and Venice. From Zurich, direct EC trains run to Milan, Venice, Genoa and Bologna. Between April and October, weekend services provide direct links to Sestri Levante on the Ligurian Coast.
