Swiss Half Fare Card: 50% Discount on Train, Bus & Boat Tickets for 1 Month
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Highlights

  • Enjoy 50% savings on most trains, buses, boats, mountain railways, and panoramic routes throughout Switzerland for a full month.
  • One month of discounted travel makes it easy to explore multiple regions without committing to unlimited travel days.
  • City transport, regional connections, and lake cruises are all covered through the same extensive transport network.
  • Popular experiences such as Mount Rigi, Stoos, Stanserhorn, Glacier Express, and Bernina Express are available at half fare.
  • Buy tickets only for the journeys you need, giving you greater flexibility and control over your travel budget.

Your Experience

Explore Switzerland at your own pace!

The Swiss Half-Fare Card is an invitation to explore Switzerland affordably. Save up to 50% on transport tickets throughout Switzerland! This pass adapts to your travel style. Choose 1st or 2nd class seats based on the option selected. It transforms every train, bus, boat, or cable car ride into a discovery of Swiss culture and nature from Bern's medieval streets to the Matterhorn's majestic peaks. Experience scenic train routes like Gotthard Panorama Express & Luzern Interlaken Express, mountain excursions to places like Treno Gottardo, plus access to public transport throughout the country.

Seamless activation

  • Download the ticket and show either the printed or the digital version to buy tickets at half the price.

  • You can purchase tickets at 50% of the original price using any of these methods – online, at staffed railway station counters during business hours, from rail station ticket machines, or via the SBB mobile app/website.

  • While traveling, make sure you carry the transport ticket as well as the half-fare card for inspection.

  • Access the handy Swiss map here and begin your travel adventure!

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Pass valid for 1 month
  • 50% discounted access to trains, boats & buses across Switzerland
  • Premium panoramic trains: Glacier Express, Bernina Express, GoldenPass MOB, Gotthard Panorama Express & Luzern Interlaken Express
  • Mountain excursions: Mount Rigi, CabriO Stanserhorn, Stoos & more
  • Cruises: Lake Lucerne and Zurich, Lakes Thun and Brienz, Lake Geneva & more
  • Access to intra-city public transportation
  • See all inclusions here.pdf)
  • Reserved seats

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.

Booking FAQs

Carry a digital or printed copy of your Swiss Half Fare Card during all journeys. Keep a valid discounted travel ticket for every journey you take.

Staff are available for guests requiring disability assistance.

This pass is valid only for residents outside of Switzerland and Liechtenstein. The Half-Fare Card does not give free or reduced museum entry. Children below the age of 16 can travel free when accompanied by a parent. Seat reservations are mandatory on select panoramic trains, including Bernina, Glacier, and Gotthard Express. Follow the reservation instructions in the ticket you receive post-booking.

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