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All aboard! See the best of Switzerland on its legendary train network

The Glacier Express, Jungfraujoch, Centovalli Railway, Bern to Geneva … Switzerland has a lot to offer in terms of trains and natural beauty. With Switzerland expert and award-winning travel writer Diccon Bewes at your side, discover the rich history and impressive technological feats behind the Swiss rail network. Have him lead you to unforgettable locations, through green valleys, past glaciers and along crystal-clear lakes.

Whether on steep rack railways, little local lines, grand scenic routes or Intercity trains, this book helps you explore this beautiful country. It includes dozens of maps, tables, photos and a wealth of practical tips, such as which seats have the best views, when to have your camera ready and great activities along each route. Jump on, sit back and explore the heart of Europe!

• Features 35 train trips across Switzerland: mountain, narrow-gauge, panorama and main line.

• Includes a large overview map and many individual route maps.

• Written by the world’s top Swiss travel writer, Diccon Bewes, author of the Financial Times bestseller Swiss Watching.

• More than 100 colour photos give you a taste of what awaits.

All aboard! See the best of Switzerland on its legendary train network

The Glacier Express, Jungfraujoch, Centovalli Railway, Bern to Geneva … Switzerland has a lot to offer in terms of trains and natural beauty. With Switzerland expert and award-winning travel writer Diccon Bewes at your side, discover the rich history and impressive technological feats behind the Swiss rail network. Have him lead you to unforgettable locations, through green valleys, past glaciers and along crystal-clear lakes.

Whether on steep rack railways, little local lines, grand scenic routes or Intercity trains, this book helps you explore this beautiful country. It includes dozens of maps, tables, photos and a wealth of practical tips, such as which seats have the best views, when to have your camera ready and great activities along each route. Jump on, sit back and explore the heart of Europe!

• Features 35 train trips across Switzerland: mountain, narrow-gauge, panorama and main line.

• Includes a large overview map and many individual route maps.

• Written by the world’s top Swiss travel writer, Diccon Bewes, author of the Financial Times bestseller Swiss Watching.

• More than 100 colour photos give you a taste of what awaits.

Über den Autor
Diccon Bewes grew up in Hampshire, England. After graduating from
international relations studies, he traveled around the world for 18
months and began writing about his adventures. He then worked for Lonely
Planet for ten years, and then came to Switzerland, where he worked as a
bookseller for Stauffacher's English bookshop in Bern. He is now a
full-time writer and a Switzerland expert.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Eastern Switzerland

1. Bernina Express

2. Chur - Arosa

3. St Moritz - Tarasp

4. Landquart - Filisur

5. Voralpen Express

6. Trogen - Appenzell

7. Rorschach - Schaffhausen

8. Aare-Linth InterRegio

Central Switzerland

9. Jungfraujochbahn

10. Schynige Platte

11. Grütschalp - Mürren

12. Brienzer Rothorn

13. Luzern-Interlaken Express

14. Rigi

15. Pilatus

16. Luzern-Engelberg Express

17. Lötschberger

Southern Switzerland

18. Glacier Express

19. Gornergrat

20. Mont Blanc Express

21. St Bernard Express

22. Furka Steam Railway

23. Treno Gottardo

24. Centovalli Railway

25. Monte Genoroso

Western Switzerland

26. GoldenPass

27. Rochers de Naye

28. Geneva - Brig

29. Aigle - Les Diablerets

30. Biel - Lausanne

31. Yverdon-les-Bains - Ste-Croix

32. Palézieux - Montbovon

33. Basel - Delle

34. Chemins de fer de Jura

35. Berne - Geneva

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Genre: Reise, Sport
Produktart: Reiseführer
Region: Europa
Rubrik: Reisen
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 232 S.
ISBN-13: 9783039640850
ISBN-10: 3039640852
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Bewes, Diccon
Auflage: 1. Auflage
Hersteller: Helvetiq
Helvetiq Verlag
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Agorando Technologies GmbH, An der Südspitze 1-12, D-04571 Rötha, info@helvetiq.ch
Abbildungen: Maps and photos throughout
Maße: 209 x 148 x 32 mm
Von/Mit: Diccon Bewes
Erscheinungsdatum: 10.04.2025
Gewicht: 0,454 kg
Artikel-ID: 132444018

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