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Where no road<br />

will take you.<br />

Luzern – Interlaken Express<br />

Luzern – Engelberg Express


Welcome aboard.<br />

We love people, their smile<br />

and the moments when<br />

you feel they are emotionally<br />

touched. Just beautiful.


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1 | View of Lucerne railway station with the Chapel Bridge in the background. Scan the QR code for more content.<br />

Luzern – Interlaken Express / Luzern – Engelberg Express


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2 | Interlaken with the mountain panorama in the background (Jungfrau). Scan the QR code for more content.<br />

Luzern – Interlaken Express


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3 | Engelberg with the Titlis cable car station on the right side. Scan the QR code for more content.<br />

Luzern – Engelberg Express


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4 | Brünig mountain pass valley in winter.<br />

Luzern – Interlaken Express


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5 | Interlaken Ost, Aare Bridge in autumn. Scan the QR code for more content.<br />

Luzern – Interlaken Express


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6 | Brünig mountain pass valley in winter.<br />

Luzern – Interlaken Express


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7 | Lake Brienz and railway station in spring.<br />

Luzern – Interlaken Express


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8 | Lake Lungern in summer. Scan the QR code for more content.<br />

Luzern – Interlaken Express


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9 | Lake Eugeni in winter. Scan the QR code for more content.<br />

Luzern – Engelberg Express


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10 | Beautiful landscape in Dallenwil valley. Scan the QR code for more content.<br />

Luzern – Engelberg Express


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Maps.<br />

London<br />

In the heart of Switzerland,<br />

in the middle of Europe,<br />

we are close to all the top<br />

tourist destinations.<br />

To explore our region using Google Earth,<br />

please scan the QR code.


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Berlin<br />

Brussels<br />

Cologne<br />

Frankfurt<br />

Prague<br />

Paris<br />

Munich<br />

Basel<br />

Zurich<br />

Vienna<br />

Geneva<br />

Milano<br />

Florence<br />

Barcelona<br />

Rome


Titlis<br />

Engelberg<br />

3, 9<br />

Aareschl<br />

4, 6<br />

8<br />

10<br />

Stanserhorn<br />

Pilatus<br />

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Lucerne


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Jungfrau<br />

ucht<br />

Innertkirchen<br />

Meiringen<br />

Grindelwald<br />

Schilthorn<br />

Interlaken<br />

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Lucerne<br />

The train station is close to all the sights of Lucerne,<br />

Bus parking and the old town shopping area.<br />

Location overview<br />

1. Old town shopping area (Bucherer, Gübelin etc.)<br />

2. Bus Drop-on/off (Schwanenplatz)<br />

3. Chapel Bridge<br />

4. Lake Lucerne<br />

5. 5 minutes walk<br />

6. Train station (platform 12 – 15 )<br />

Departure of Luzern – Interlaken Express<br />

and Luzern – Engelberg Express<br />

7. Bus parking<br />

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Interlaken<br />

The train station «Interlaken Ost» is close to the<br />

famous downtown shopping area and only a<br />

short walk away from the hotels and restaurants.<br />

Location overview<br />

1. Shopping area (Kirchhofer, Bucherer etc.)<br />

2. Lake Brienz<br />

3. Lake boat station<br />

4. 7 minutes walk<br />

5. Train station (platform 4 )<br />

Departure of Luzern – Interlaken Express<br />

6. Bus parking<br />

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Engelberg<br />

The village centre is right next to the train station<br />

and a free shuttle bus takes you all 10 minutes to the<br />

valley station of the Titlis cable car.<br />

Location overview<br />

1. Village centre<br />

2. Train station (platform 1 – 2)<br />

Departure of Luzern – Engelberg Express<br />

3. Free shuttle bus to Titlis cable car<br />

4. Titlis cable car<br />

5. Bus parking<br />

1<br />

2<br />

3<br />

5<br />

4


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Features and booking.<br />

The experience on our<br />

panoramic routes is unique<br />

and highly sought after.<br />

Get in touch with us early.


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Wagon 1<br />

First class<br />

32 seats<br />

Driving direction<br />

Wagon 2<br />

Second class<br />

56 seats<br />

Driving direction<br />

Wagon 3<br />

Second class<br />

39 seats


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Wagon 4<br />

Bistro<br />

30 seats<br />

Driving direction


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Luzern – Interlaken Express.<br />

Let’s book your groups now.<br />

Train operating hours<br />

365 days a year. 14 connections per day and direction,<br />

hourly between 7.00 and 20.00.<br />

Group Rates (from 10 persons upwards)<br />

Off-season (November – April)<br />

Peak season (May – October)<br />

1st class 2nd class 1st class 2nd class<br />

CHF/person CHF/person CHF/person CHF/person<br />

50.60 33.20 54.60 37.20<br />

All prices include the seat reservation fee. The tour guide travels free of charge (FOC).<br />

Booking<br />

lix@zentralbahn.ch | +41 58 668 86 86<br />

Tip: Scan the QR code to send us a prepared<br />

booking request, which you only need to complete<br />

with your details.<br />

Please send us a message with the following information: Company, travel date,<br />

group name, number of persons, departure station, departure time, arrival station and<br />

your desired comfort category (1st or 2nd class).


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Lucerne ( Departure 6 minutes past each hour )<br />

Travel time: 1 hour and 50 minutes<br />

Top selfie spots #myzentralbahn<br />

Lake Lungern (Film location «Crash Landing On You»)<br />

Brünig mountain pass<br />

Lake Brienz<br />

Top journey features<br />

Ride along the shores of five crystal clear lakes,<br />

fascinating waterfalls, a mountain pass, perfect view<br />

of snow-capped peaks and direct access to the<br />

downtown shopping areas in Lucerne and Interlaken.<br />

Interlaken Ost ( Departure 4 minutes past each hour )<br />

Driving direction<br />

In the peak season, this unit is also added at the back of the train.


Group ticketing / payment method<br />

Choose your prefered workflow: Easy e-boarding<br />

or conventional direct payment at station.<br />

Ticket purchase and handling process (full service by credit card)<br />

— Please kindly provide us with your credit card details for incorporation within<br />

our reservation system.<br />

— Upon making a group reservation, our system will create your group ticket (eTicket)<br />

— 10 days before the trip you will receive the group ticket by e-mail together with<br />

the details of the specific seating that has been reserved.<br />

— Your tour guide is no longer required to go to the ticket counter before the train’s<br />

departure. This saves time.<br />

— On the train, the tour guide must show two documents:<br />

a ) Group ticket (e-ticket).<br />

b ) Group reservation confirmation.<br />

— Invoices for eTickets together with the reservation fees will be issued monthly,<br />

post-departure. These are sent by email.<br />

Direct payment at station<br />

— Purchase at the station – 30 minutes before departure.<br />

— Make your group booking prior to the date of travel.<br />

— On the travel date, the tour guide can pay for the group ticket and seat reservation<br />

fee directly at the ticket counter, simply by showing the booking confirmation.<br />

— Tickets and seat reservations are then issued before departure at the train station.<br />

Payment with cash or by credit-card only.


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General Terms and Conditions<br />

Changes can happen. Please see further details<br />

for such cases below.<br />

Cancellation of a group<br />

CHF/group<br />

Up to 14 days before travel date<br />

free of charge<br />

13 to 7 days before travel date 150<br />

6 to 0 days before travel date 300<br />

No Show 500<br />

Reduction in the number of participants<br />

CHF/group<br />

Up to 7 days before travel date<br />

free of charge<br />

From 6 to 0 days before the travel date, we charge 100 percent of the official fare<br />

inclusive reservation fee per cancelled participant (maximum 300 CHF).<br />

Transfer to another train<br />

CHF/group<br />

Up to 7 days before travel date<br />

free of charge<br />

6 to 1 days before travel date 200<br />

Short-term rebooking (reserved train missed) 300<br />

To see the complete General Terms and Conditions of Contract<br />

and Travel of zb Zentralbahn AG, please scan the QR code or go to<br />

zentralbahn.ch/en/gtc-groups.


Luzern – Engelberg Express.<br />

Let’s book your groups now.<br />

Train operating hours<br />

365 days a year. 17 connections per day and direction,<br />

hourly between 6.00 and 22.00.<br />

Group Rates (from 10 persons upwards)<br />

All year round (January – December)<br />

1st class<br />

CHF/person<br />

2nd class<br />

CHF/person<br />

29.00 20.00<br />

All prices include the seat reservation fee. The tour guide travels free of charge (FOC).<br />

Booking<br />

lex@zentralbahn.ch | +41 58 668 86 86<br />

Tip: Scan the QR code to send us a prepared<br />

booking request, which you only need to complete<br />

with your details.<br />

Please send us a message with the following information: Company, travel date,<br />

group name, number of persons, departure station, departure time, arrival station and<br />

your desired comfort category (1st or 2nd class).


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Engelberg ( Departure 2 minutes past each hour )<br />

Travel time: 43 minutes<br />

Top selfie spots #myzentralbahn<br />

Lake Eugeni, Engelberg<br />

Landscape Dallenwil<br />

Stanserhorn<br />

Top journey features<br />

Ride along the banks of a lively mountain stream,<br />

view to snow mountain Titlis, idyllic valley landscape,<br />

fastest and most comfortable way to travel and<br />

direct access to downtown Engelberg and Lucerne.<br />

Lucerne ( Departure 10 minutes past each hour )<br />

Driving direction


Elvetino-Bistro.<br />

It is our passion to spoil you<br />

with hospitality, regional<br />

high-quality products and<br />

courteous service.<br />

Opening hours from Lucerne to Interlaken<br />

November – April: Daily from 8.00 to 15.00.<br />

May – October: Daily from 7.00 to 17.00.<br />

Opening hours from Interlaken to Lucerne<br />

November – April: Daily from 10.00 to 18.00.<br />

May – October: Daily from 9.00 to 19.00.<br />

Contact<br />

sales@elvetino.ch | elvetino.ch


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Swiss Travel System.<br />

The most delightful way to<br />

explore Switzerland.<br />

Trains, buses and boats are geared up to take<br />

travellers to their destinations – comfortably and right<br />

on time. Navigating the world’s densest transport<br />

network, trains run like clockwork: on all routes and<br />

always at the same minute after every full and half<br />

hour. Connections are always assured: even as high<br />

up as 3,800 Metres above sea level.<br />

Contact<br />

info@swisstravelsystem.com | mystsnet.com/en


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Swiss Travel Pass<br />

An all-in-one ticket combines 250 transport<br />

companies. You no longer have to buy a separate<br />

ticket for each train, bus or boat trip.<br />

One country, one ticket<br />

Independent, flexible, comfortable. Exploring Switzerland has never been easier!<br />

For foreign guests, the all-in-one ticket Swiss Travel Pass is the smart key to<br />

Switzerland’s public transport network. This single ticket enables visitors to explore<br />

Switzerland from end to end by train, bus and boat on 3, 4, 6, 8 or 15 days.<br />

The ticket includes the popular panorama routes such as the Luzern–Interlaken<br />

Express, as well as trams and buses in no fewer than 90 towns and cities.<br />

In addition, Swiss Travel Pass holders are entitled to free admission to more than<br />

500 museums nationwide and up to 50% discount on mountain excursions.<br />

To get more information please scan the QR code or go to<br />

mystsnet.com/tickets<br />

Where to buy Swiss Travel System Tickets<br />

We have a worldwide distribution network and cooperate closely with global key<br />

accounts and distribution partners in order to optimally satisfy your desires.<br />

Rail Europe | agent.raileurope.com<br />

STC Switzerland Travel Center | switzerlandtravelcentre.ch<br />

ACP Rail International | acprail.com<br />

International Rail | internationalrail.com/business


Grand Train Tour of Switzerland.<br />

The ultimate train journey<br />

through Switzerland.<br />

It combines all the famous<br />

panoramic lines into<br />

one breathtaking route<br />

over eight stages.<br />

Contact<br />

info@grandtraintour.com | +41 800 100 200 29<br />

grandtraintour.com


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Book your package now<br />

The travel suggestions on the Grand Train Tour<br />

of Switzerland include wonderful journeys by train<br />

as well as many tourist highlights.<br />

Booking and packages.<br />

All travel suggestions for the Grand Train Tour of Switzerland can be booked as<br />

packages at grandtraintour.com. Tailor-made tickets for all travel suggestions are also<br />

available for system partners. Tour operators and agents without system access<br />

can book the packages through Railtour Suisse and Switzerland Travel Center (STC)<br />

at special B2B conditions.<br />

Travel routes and highlights<br />

BSL<br />

Schaffhausen<br />

Stein<br />

am Rhein<br />

Basel<br />

ZRH<br />

Zürich<br />

Rapperswil<br />

St.Gallen<br />

Säntis<br />

GVA<br />

Genève<br />

Montreux<br />

Rigi<br />

Luzern<br />

Pilatus<br />

Bern<br />

Stanserhorn<br />

Flüelen<br />

Brienzer<br />

Rothorn<br />

Titlis<br />

Harder Kulm<br />

Spiez Interlaken<br />

Schynige Platte<br />

Andermatt<br />

Zweisimmen<br />

Jungfraujoch<br />

Gstaad<br />

Rochers-de-Naye<br />

Visp<br />

Schilthorn<br />

Brig<br />

Zermatt<br />

Domodossola<br />

Rothorn<br />

Gornergrat<br />

Matterhorn<br />

Locarno<br />

Lugano<br />

Bellinzona<br />

Monte Brè<br />

Monte<br />

San Salvatore<br />

Chur<br />

St. Moritz<br />

Piz Nair<br />

Corvatsch<br />

Muottas<br />

Muragl<br />

Diavolezza<br />

Tirano<br />

STS-P-GTT-XS-19 © swisstopo © SBB 04/2019<br />

Zürich – Luzern – Interlaken<br />

Express<br />

2 ¾ h<br />

GoldenPass Express<br />

3 ¾ h<br />

Montreux – Visp – Zermatt<br />

2 ½ h<br />

Glacier Express<br />

7 ¾ h<br />

Bernina Express<br />

6 ¾ h<br />

Gotthard Panorama<br />

Express<br />

5 ½ h<br />

Voralpen-Express<br />

2 ¼ h<br />

St.Gallen – Schaffhausen –<br />

Zürich<br />

2 ½ h<br />

Zürich – Chur 1 ¼h<br />

St. Moritz – Lugano 4 h<br />

Spiez – Brig 1 ¼ h<br />

Brig – Domodossola – Locarno –<br />

Bellinzona 3 ½ h


GoldenPass – MOB.<br />

It’s a great experience in<br />

all its diversity, from the city<br />

to the countryside, with<br />

its lakes, summits, forests<br />

and traditional houses.<br />

New GoldenPass Express<br />

From the 11th of December <strong>2022</strong> a train experience<br />

between Montreux and Interlaken without any change.<br />

Travel time: 3 hours and 15 minutes<br />

Contact<br />

goldenpass@mob.ch | +41 21 989 81 90 | mob.ch/en


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Titlis.<br />

Enjoy a panoramic view of<br />

steep rock faces, deep<br />

crevasses and distant snowcovered<br />

mountain peaks.<br />

Opening hours<br />

All year round, daily from 8.30 to 17.00.<br />

Contact<br />

sales@titlis.ch | +41 41 639 50 50 | titlis.ch/en


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Aareschlucht.<br />

The Aare Gorge is a natural<br />

wonder. Pleasantly cool<br />

on hot days, it is fabulously<br />

mystical in rainy weather.<br />

Opening hours<br />

April until first of November.<br />

Contact<br />

Business contact: marketing@aareschlucht.ch<br />

info@aareschlucht.ch | aareschlucht.ch/en<br />

To see the video of the Aare Gorge, please<br />

scan the QR code or go to youtu.be/PHklRgUkpio.


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I need a ride<br />

with a view.<br />

Lucerne<br />

Interlaken<br />

I need<br />

Switzerland.

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