Swiss Travel Pass

I. Features

• 1st class & 2nd class
• Validities : 3, 4, 6, 8, 15 days consecutive
• Swiss Youth Pass for traveller up to 24 included on the first day of travel Youth Pass : 30% discount on the full fare pass
• Available as Print at Home
• Special travel bonuses apply
• SWISS TRAVEL PASS - FLEX1st class & 2nd class
• Validity : any 3, 4, 6, 8 or 15 days within a 1-month period
• Travel days may be used consecutively or non-consecutively
• Swiss Youth Pass for traveller up to 24 included on the first day of travel Youth Pass : 30% discount on the full fare pass
• Available as Print at home
• Special travel bonuses apply
• Swiss Travel System map
• Compare the Swiss Travel Pass to the Eurail/Interrail pass
• FREE SWISS FAMILY CARD (for families travelling together)
• This free card allows children, from 6 up to 15 included, without limitation in the number of children, to travel for free when
• accompanied by at least one parent (including step and foster parents) that is in possession of a valid Swiss Travel System Ticket.
• Valid with any Swiss Travel System product (Swiss Travel Pass, Swiss Travel Pass - Flex, Swiss Half Fare Card).
• Seat reservation charges are additional to the Swiss Family Card

II. Child rules

Children up to 5 includedfree if no reservation is required

Unlimited number of children from 6 up to 15 included free if holding a Swiss Family Card. See Features section above

Children from 6 up to 15 included who are not members of the family still qualify for a 50% reduction on Swiss Travel Pass, Swiss Travel family Pass - Flexi

III. Eligible Party

People with a permanent residence outside of Switzerland & Liechtenstein (for more than 6 months) are eligible to purchase or use a

Swiss Travel System product.

V. Benefits

• Free Swiss Family Card: children from 6 up to 15 included travel free. (Refer to child rule details)
• Access to scenic routes Bernina Express, Glacier Express, Golden Pass, Gotthard Panorama Express, Chocolate Train, Centovalli
• Express and Lötschberger. Be aware that reservations are compulsory on some scenic trains and fees vary by train.
• Mountain excursions included: Klewenalp, Rigi, Stanserhorn and Stoos
• Special Passholder fares on TGV Lyria (France – Switzerland TGV), No passholder fare on services from Geneva and Basel. (Not
• available with RE booking tool yet)
• 25-50% discount on Mountain top excursions: applies between the 1st day of free travel and the last day of free travel.
• Free admission to over 500 Museums : valid for the whole duration for a consecutive pass and valid
• on a Flex pass only once it has been activated.
• Free public transportation in 90 cities
• Special travel bonuses: for full list of bonuses, please refer to Swiss Trael System map
• Compare the Swiss Travel Pass to the Eurail/Interrail pass

VI. Conditions of use

• The name on the railpass must match the name on the passport
• Passes are pre-validated at time of purchase. Must be within 6 months of issue date.
• Swiss Travel Pass - Flex, date of travel have to be entered in the correct way before boarding the first train, by the traveller, in the corresponding box of the calendar

VII. Print at home

• The Swiss Travel Pass e-pass booked via Easy Rail Access booking tool does NOT require the passport number
• The Swiss Half Fare Card will be available in Easy Rail Access booking tool together with the Swiss passes when searching for Switzerland in the "Passes" tab
• For Swiss Travel Pass consecutive days, Swiss Half Fare Card, the pass or card will be attached to the booking confirmation email as a pdf. The pass or card must be printed prior to boarding the first train.
• For Swiss Travel Pass Flex, the pdf that will be attached to the confirmation email is a receipt and not a valid travel document! Customers need to activate their travel days on www.activateyourpass.com . They will receive a valid ticket for each activated travel day. This can be shown either in printed form or on a mobile device when tickets are being checked.
• Activated travel days can be deactivated/changed any number of times until the day prior to the selected travel day (11:59pm). On the selected travel day, an activated ticket cannot be deactivated anymore.
• For information on how to book via Easy Rail Access booking tool, User Manual is available here
• Important notes
• Once the pass has been booked and issued the start date on the pass or card cannot be changed
• Please make sure passengers will arrive in Switzerland on the day or after the day you have entered in the booking