These days, two-thirds of all commuters spend no more than one hour a day travelling to and from work. True train enthusiasts can get their money’s worth on this extra-long leisure trip across half of Switzerland. A magical “miniature” steam world is waiting for you at the end of the trip.
Included
- Ride on an electric train to Le Bouveret (and back)
- Entry to the International Steam Festival Coffee and croissants (outward journey)
- Lunch snack
Information on the rolling stock
- Electric locomotive (Ae 3/6 I 10664, placed into operation 1926)
- 3rd class coach (C2 6138, built 1916)
- 3rd class coach (C4 9002, built 1909)
- 3rd class coach (C3 8395, built 1905)
- Luggage car (F3 18275, built 1907)
Itinerary
Rapperswil–Zürich–Olten–Solothurn–Biel/Bienne–Yverdon–Lausanne–Montreux–Saint-Maurice–Le Bouveret and/or in the opposite direction
You can board the train anywhere
Trip programme
15.06.2024
07.27h from Rapperswil
08.55h from Zürich HB
10.16h from Olten
10.51h from Solothurn
11.32h from Biel/Bienne
13.07h from Yverdon
13.36h from Renens
14.15h from Lausanne
14.53h from Montreux
16.09h from St-Maurice
16.33h arrival in Le Bouveret
16.06.2024
12.25h from Le Bouveret
12.49h arrival in St-Maurice
13.40h arrival in Montreux
14.07h arrival in Lausanne
14.36h arrival in Renens
15.20h arrival in Yverdon
16.54h arrival in Biel/Bienne
17.30h arrival in Solothurn
18.06h arrival in Olten
19.33h arrival in Zürich Wiedikon
20.43h arrival in Rapperswil
Information and tips
- Registration required
- Overnight accommodation in the region is not included in the price
- The freight train shuttle between Saint-Maurice and Le Bouveret is in operation on the Sun-day
- Return journey from Le Bouveret on Sunday 16 June 2024
- Flat-rate prices per person, excluding the booking and handling fees on Ticketcorner, are in Swiss francs
- Children under 6 years old travel free of charge without their own seat
- Please check the departure times again shortly before the event at sbbhistoric.ch (German)
- To find out the platform, please check the departure board (look for the word “Extrazug” (special train) and the applicable departure time)
- The timetable, rolling stock, prices and/or products are subject to change
- Discounts cannot be given if the trip route changes
- SBB Historic’s General Terms and Conditions apply (https://www.sbbhistoric.ch/agb-fuer-erlebnisreisen/ )
Organised jointly by RegionAlps AG, Swiss Steam Park and SBB Historic
