The standard Swiss Travel Pass offers unlimited travel on consecutive days, while the Swiss Travel Pass Flex gives you a set number of travel days — 3, 4, 6, 8, or 15 — to use flexibly within one month. The Flex version is ideal for travellers who plan to mix travel days with rest days or city stays.
Swiss Travel Pass Flex
from: CHF 204
Duration
Choose 3, 4, 6, 8, or 15 flexible travel days to use within one calendar month
Class
Valid in 1st and 2nd class on trains, buses, and boats across Switzerland
Frequency
Unlimited travel on each selected day — use your days whenever it suits your itinerary
Route Highlights
Panoramic trains, mountain excursions to Rigi, Stanserhorn and Stoos, free public transport in 90+ cities, and 500+ museums
Reservation required
No activation required — activate each travel day as needed; seat reservations on panoramic trains not included
The Swiss Travel Pass Flex offers unlimited travel across Switzerland by train, bus, and boat. Choose 3, 4, 6, 8, or 15 flexible travel days within one month and explore Switzerland at your own pace.
What’s Included
- Unlimited travel by train, bus, and boat
- Free rides on panoramic trains (seat reservation not included)
- Free public transport in over 90 Swiss cities
- Free admission to more than 500 museums
- Free mountain excursions: Rigi, Stanserhorn, and Stoos
- Up to 50% discount on other mountain railways
- Up to 30% discount on SBB RailAway offers (e.g., Swissminiatur, Basel Zoo, Lindt Home of Chocolate)
Highlights
- Travel Switzerland with just one ticket
- Ride world-famous panoramic trains like the Glacier Express or Bernina Express
- Flexibility to choose your travel days within a month
- Unlimited travel on your selected days by train, bus, or boat
- Free access to 500 museums nationwide
- Explore mountains like Stanserhorn, Stoos, and Rigi without extra cost
- Free local transport in more than 90 cities
Free cancellation — cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
What your ticket includes
A valid Swiss Travel Pass Flex
Flexible Travel Days Within One Month
Unlike a consecutive pass, the Flex lets you choose which days to travel — perfect for a mixed city and mountain itinerary
Free Rides on World-Famous Panoramic Trains
The Glacier Express and Bernina Express are both covered — just add a seat reservation
Free Access to 500+ Swiss Museums
Every activated travel day unlocks complimentary entry to over 500 museums across Switzerland
Three Free Mountain Excursions Included
Rigi, Stanserhorn, and Stoos are fully included — no extra tickets, no surprises at the ticket desk
Free Local Transport in 90+ Cities
Trams, buses, and urban rail in over 90 Swiss towns and cities are all covered on your travel days
Up to 50% Off Other Mountain Railways
For mountains not fully included, the pass still cuts the price in half — making alpine detours affordable
| Benefit | Detail |
|---|---|
| Train, bus & boat travel | Unlimited on each activated travel day |
| Panoramic trains | Free rides on selected travel days (seat reservation not included) |
| Public transport | Free in 90+ Swiss cities on travel days |
| Museums | Free admission to 500+ museums nationwide |
| Mountain excursions | Rigi, Stanserhorn, and Stoos fully included |
| Other mountain railways | Up to 50% discount |
| RailAway offers | Up to 30% discount (e.g. Swissminiatur, Basel Zoo, Lindt Home of Chocolate) |
| Swiss Family Card | Children under 16 travel free when accompanied by a parent with a Swiss Travel System ticket |
- Valid for 3, 4, 6, 8, or 15 travel days to be used flexibly within one month from the start date
- Each travel day is activated individually — only days you use are counted against your total
- Seat reservations on panoramic trains such as the Glacier Express and Bernina Express are not included and must be booked separately
- The Swiss Family Card is available free of charge at all sales outlets worldwide with any Swiss Travel System ticket
- Children under 16 travel free when accompanied by at least one parent holding a Swiss Travel System ticket
- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the start date for a full refund
The Swiss Travel Pass Flex includes free access to three iconic mountain destinations on any activated travel day:
| Mountain | Highlight |
|---|---|
| Rigi | The legendary “Queen of the Mountains” — sunrise views over Lake Lucerne draw visitors from around the world |
| Stanserhorn | Reached by a nostalgic funicular and open-top cable car with breathtaking 360° panoramas |
| Stoos | A car-free alpine village above Lake Lucerne, accessible via the world’s steepest funicular |
- The pass is personal and non-transferable
- Must be presented with a valid passport or official ID during all ticket checks
- Seat reservations on scenic trains are not included and must be purchased separately
- Check timetables on the day of travel as schedules may vary by season
- Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the selected start date for a full refund
- Train departure from Lugano: 9:18 AM
- Train departure from Flüelen: 2:09 PM
- Validity: Seat reservation only for the train section between Flüelen and Lugano
- Meeting point: Lugano railway station or Flüelen railway station
- Non-cancellable and non-changeable — refunds or booking changes are not possible
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the difference between the Swiss Travel Pass and the Swiss Travel Pass Flex?
Can I use the Swiss Travel Pass Flex on the Glacier Express or Bernina Express?
Yes — rides on panoramic trains including the Glacier Express and Bernina Express are free on any activated travel day. Seat reservations, however, are not included and must be booked separately at an additional cost.
Which mountains are included free with the Swiss Travel Pass Flex?
The pass includes free excursions to Rigi, Stanserhorn, and Stoos on any activated travel day. For other mountain destinations not fully covered, the pass provides a discount of up to 50%
Do children need their own Swiss Travel Pass Flex?
Children under 16 travel free when accompanied by at least one parent holding a Swiss Travel System ticket, using the complimentary Swiss Family Card. The Swiss Family Card is available free of charge at all sales outlets worldwide.
Can I cancel the Swiss Travel Pass Flex if my travel plans change?
Yes. The Swiss Travel Pass Flex can be cancelled free of charge up to 24 hours before the selected start date for a full refund — giving travellers the flexibility to book with confidence even when plans are not yet finalised.
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