Ride the Bernina Express

The Bernina Express is not only one of Switzerland’s most beautiful train journeys but it is also consistently found in lists of the most scenic train journeys around the world. This train glides through different regions and cultures for an unforgettable experience!

The Bernina line connects Switzerland and Italy, starting and ending in Chur in Switzerland and Tirano in Italy, respectively. The train route takes you through incredible alpine landscapes and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is open for travel year-round and runs through some of Switzerland's most beautiful landscapes. At any time of year, a train trip over the Swiss Alps is breathtaking. The eight-hour journey crosses the snow-covered Alps, 291 bridges, glacier lakes, and narrow valleys that appear to continue on forever. It's among the most beautiful ways to take in the wintertime scenery while sipping hot chocolate.