Below you will find a list of the fare regulations and conditions for travelling to each country. Price, offer and timetable specifications subject to modifications.
The conditions for international travel can be found on the ticket or in the supplementary travel details (when purchasing online).
Book your journey end-to-end from your boarding point and benefit from savings offers from every Swiss stop.
- Offer subject to availability with several price levels
- Nightjet tickets go on sale maximum 360 days before departure.
- EuroNight tickets go on sale maximum 180 days before departure.
- valid on the day selected and on the train booked.
- Reservation required.
- Up to 1 day before departure: free of charge.
- Refunds and/or exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial refunds or partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
- On the day of departure and later: no refunds / no exchanges.
- A Half Fare or GA Travelcard entitles to a discounted offer.
- Children aged under 15 pay a reduced price.
- Children aged under 6 travel free without their own seat.
- Low-price offer subject to availability with several price levels
- Nightjet tickets go on sale maximum 360 days before departure.
- EuroNight tickets go on sale maximum 180 days before departure.
- Reservation required.
- Tickets are only valid for the day and train booked.
- No further discounts (not even for Half Fare Travelcard, GA Travelcard or children).
- No exchanges/no refunds.
- Up to 15 days before departure: free of charge.
- 14 days until one day before departure: against a fee of 50% of the fare, but at least CHF 15 per travelling person.
- Refunds and/or exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial refunds or partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
- On the day of departure and later: exchange/refund not possible.
- Low-price offer subject to availability with several price levels
- Nightjet tickets go on sale maximum 360 days before departure.
- EuroNight tickets go on sale maximum 180 days before departure.
- Reservation required.
- Tickets are only valid for the day and train booked.
- No further discounts (not even for Half Fare Travelcard, GA Travelcard or children).
- No exchanges/no
- refunds.
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- A ticket includes the fare and a seat reservation.
- Exchange takes the form of rebooking to a category of equal or greater value.
- Fixed price and full flexibility.
- Best comfort including a meal and service at the seat.
- Flexible access to all trains with the same destination on a given day (except Découverte Business Première). It’s best to exchange your ticket before departure: that way you can be sure to reserve a seat and enjoy at-seat service.
- Can be exchanged free of charge up to the time of departure.
- Can be refunded free of charge up to the time of departure.
- Première – Standard offer (Flex).
- Tickets are valid only for the day and train booked.
- Can be exchanged free of charge up to the time of departure.
- Can be refunded free of charge up to the time of departure.
- Première – Saver offer Flex (Semi Flex).
- Availability is limited by quotas.
- Tickets are only valid for the day and train booked.
- Can be exchanged up to the time of departure for a fee.
- Can be refunded up to the time of departure for a fee.
- Standard – Standard offer (Flex).
- Can be exchanged free of charge up to the time of departure.
- Can be refunded free of charge up to the time of departure.
- Standard – Saver offer Flex (Semi Flex).
- Availability is limited by quotas.
- Tickets are only valid for the day and train booked.
- Can be exchanged up to the time of departure for a fee.
- Can be refunded up to the time of departure for a fee.
- Standard – Saver offer (Non Flex).
- Availability is limited by quotas.
- Tickets are only valid for the day and train booked.
- No exchanges or refunds.
- Children aged under 12 benefit from a discount.
- Children aged under 16 with a Junior Travelcard or Children’s Co-Travelcard travel at a lower fixed price.
- Passengers holding a Half Fare Travelcard or a GA travelcard can receive a percentage discount on the standard fare for the cross-border section of the journey when departing from any Lyria station.
Please note that a ticket purchased in Switzerland for Italy, after an exchange at a counter in Italy, can only be rebooked via Trenitalia (counter) and generally cannot be refunded anymore.
Conditions / exchange / refund:
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Reservation required.
- Tickets are only valid for the day and train booked.
- Exchange for another day of travel or travel time possible before departure, subject to any price differences. The route cannot be changed, however.
- Refund possible before departure minus a fee of 20% of the ticket price paid. Following departure, tickets cannot be refunded.
- Refunds and/or exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial refunds or partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
Discounts:
- With the Half Fare Travelcard and GA Travelcard, you receive a discount on the Swiss section of the route.
- Children aged under 16 can travel at a discounted price if accompanied by an adult.
- Accompanied children with a with a Junior Travelcard or Children’s Co-Travelcard also receive the usual discount on the Swiss route.
Conditions / exchange / refund:
- Tickets are on sale from 180 days before departure up until 3 days before departure.
- Reservation required.
- Tickets are valid only for the day and train booked.
- No refund.
- Can be exchanged up to the time of departure for a fee. You pay the difference compared to the standard offer. GA and Half Fare Travelcard discounts cannot be taken into consideration.
- No exchange possible following departure.
Discounts:
Cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts (including Half Fare Travelcard and GA Travelcard).
Conditions / exchange / refund:
- Tickets are on sale from 180 days to 7 days before departure.
- Reservation required.
- Tickets are valid only for the day and train booked.
- No exchanges or refunds.
Please note that check-in is required when travelling on regional trains. Check-in is carried out automatically at the scheduled departure time. An internet connection is required for the ticket inspection.
The rules for the exchange or refund of tickets vary quite a lot. They depend on the region in Italy where you are travelling on the regional train. Fare regulations are determined by the regions of Italy themselves and are imposed on third-party vendors such as SBB.
In general, you can only have tickets refunded if the price per ticket is higher than EUR 10. Tickets costing EUR 11 or more per person will be refunded minus a fee of 20% of the price paid.
The accuracy of this information cannot be guaranteed.
Conditions:
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Reservation required.
- Tickets are valid only for the day and train booked.
Exchange / refund:
- Exchange for another day of travel or travel time possible before departure, subject to any price differences. The route cannot be changed, however.
- Refund possible before departure minus a fee of 20% of the ticket price paid. Following departure, tickets cannot be refunded.
- Refunds and/or exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial refunds or partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
- No exchanges or refunds.
Discounts:
Children aged under 15 can travel at a reduced price.
Conditions / exchange / refund:
- Low-price offer subject to availability with several price levels.
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Tickets are valid only for the day and train booked.
- Cannot be combined with other discounts.
- Exchange possible before departure for a higher-value standard offer. No refunds.
- Refunds are only available for all passengers listed on the ticket. Partial refunds for single persons named on the ticket are not permitted.
Conditions / exchange / refund:
- Low-price offer subject to availability with several price levels.
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Tickets are valid only for the day and train booked.
- Cannot be combined with other discounts.
- Exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
- No exchanges or refunds.
On high-speed services in Italy, you can get special offers such as small group fares (‘Insieme’) or special fares for journeys with children (‘Bimbi Gratis’). Find out more about the conditions of these special offers at www.trenitalia.com.
- Advance booking for a maximum of 365 days (until the next timetable change at the latest).
- Ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- The main passenger (top right on the ticket) must be present for the entire journey.
- Exchange/refund possible up to one day before first day of validity, except later.
- Refunds and/or exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial refunds or partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
- Children aged under 15 with a Junior Card or Children's Travelcard can travel free of charge if accompanied by a passenger aged 16 or over in possession of a valid ticket.
- Children travelling alone travel at a reduced rate until their 15th birthday.
- Seat reservations are purchased separately.
- No exchanges/no refunds.
- Advance booking for a maximum of 365 days (until the next timetable change at the latest).
- Availability is limited by quotas.
- Ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- The main passenger (top right on the ticket) must be present for the entire journey.
- Tickets are valid only for the day and train booked.
- Exchange possible up to one day before the 1st day of validity / no refund. Travel not from / to Switzerland: exchange and refund possible for a CHF 10 fee up to one day before the 1st day of validity.
- Refunds and/or exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial refunds or partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
- Children aged under 15 can travel free of charge if accompanied by a passenger aged 15 or over who is in possession of a valid ticket.
- Children travelling alone travel at a reduced rate until their 15th birthday.
- No further discounts (not even for Half Fare Travelcard, GA Travelcard or children).
- Seat reservations are purchased separately.
- No exchange or refund possible
- Advance booking for a maximum of 365 days (until the next timetable change at the latest).
- Availability is limited by quotas.
- Ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- The main passenger (top right on the ticket) must be present for the entire journey.
- Tickets are only valid for the day and train booked.
- No exchanges or refunds.
- Children aged under 15 can travel free of charge if accompanied by a passenger aged 15 or over in possession of a valid ticket.
- Children travelling alone travel at a reduced rate until their 15th birthday.
- Cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts (including Half Fare Travelcard or GA Travelcard).
- Seat reservations are purchased separately.
- No exchanges/no refunds.
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- Can be exchanged or refunded until 1 day before departure. No exchange / no refund thereafter.
- Refunds and/or exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial refunds or partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
- Children aged under 15 with a Junior Card or Children's Travelcard can travel free of charge if accompanied by a passenger aged 16 or over in possession of a valid ticket. Seat reservations are subject to a fee.
- Children travelling alone travel at a reduced rate until their 15th birthday.
- Small groups of 2 to 5 passengers receive a discount.
- Seat reservations are purchased separately.
- A reservation is required for Business Class (1st class) on Railjet services.
- No exchanges/no refunds.
- Discounted ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Availability is limited by quotas.
- Tickets are only valid for the day and train booked.
- Children aged under 15 can travel to a reduced price if accompanied by a passenger aged 15 or over in possession of a valid ticket.
- Cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts (including Half Fare Travelcard or GA Travelcard).
- Up to 15 days before departure: free of charge.
- 14 days until one day before departure: against a fee of 50% of the fare, but at least CHF 15 per travelling person.
- Refunds and/or exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial refunds or partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
- On the day of departure and later: exchange/refund not possible.
- Discounted ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Availability is limited by quotas.
- Tickets are only valid for the day and train booked.
- Children aged under 15 can travel free of charge if accompanied by a passenger aged 15 or over in possession of a valid ticket.
- Cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts (including Half Fare Travelcard or GA Travelcard).
- No exchanges/no refunds.
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- Exchange/refund possible up to one day before first day of validity, except later.
- Refunds and/or exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial refunds or partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
- Children aged under 15 with a Junior Card or Children's Travelcard can travel free of charge if accompanied by a passenger aged 16 or over in possession of a valid ticket.
- Children travelling alone travel at a reduced rate until their 15th birthday.
- Seat reservations are purchased separately.
- No exchanges/no refunds.
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Availability is limited by quotas.
- Ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- Tickets are valid only for the day and train booked.
- Exchange possible up to one day before the 1st day of validity / no refund.
- Exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
- Children aged under 15 can travel free of charge if accompanied by a passenger aged 15 or over who is in possession of a valid ticket.
- Children travelling alone travel at a reduced rate until their 15th birthday.
- No further discounts (not even for Half Fare Travelcard, GA Travelcard or children).
- Seat reservations are purchased separately.
- No exchange or refund possible
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Availability is limited by quotas.
- Ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- Tickets are only valid for the day and train booked.
- No exchanges or refunds.
- Children aged under 15 can travel free of charge if accompanied by a passenger aged 15 or over in possession of a valid ticket.
- Children travelling alone travel at a reduced rate until their 15th birthday.
- Cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts (including Half Fare Travelcard or GA Travelcard).
- Seat reservations are purchased separately.
- No exchanges/no refunds.
All conditions listed under ‘France’ apply.
Standard fare.
Conditions / exchange / refund:
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- A ticket includes the fare and a seat reservation.
- Tickets are only valid for the day and train booked.
- Can be exchanged or refunded before departure for a fee.
Discounts:
- There are discounts available for children aged under 12, juniors aged under 26 and seniors aged over 60.
- Mini group: for 3, 4 or 5 people travelling together (offer subject to limited availability).
Conditions / exchange / refund:
- Low-fare offer subject to limited availability.
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- A ticket includes the fare and a seat reservation.
- Tickets are only valid for the day and train booked.
- Only available for 2nd class.
- Seats are subject to limited availability.
- No exchanges/no refunds.
All conditions listed under ‘Germany’ apply.
Exception: children travelling alone travel at a reduced rate until their 12th birthday.
The same conditions as listed under ‘Paris–Brussels (Eurostar)’ apply.
All conditions listed under ‘Germany’ apply.
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- Exchange/refund possible up to one day before first day of validity, except later.
- Refunds and/or exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial refunds or partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
- Children aged under 15 with a Junior Card or Children's Travelcard can travel free of charge if accompanied by a passenger aged 16 or over in possession of a valid ticket.
- Children travelling alone travel at a reduced rate until their 15th birthday.
- Seat reservations are purchased separately.
- No exchanges/no refunds.
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Availability is limited by quotas.
- Ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- Tickets are valid only for the day and train booked.
- Exchange possible up to one day before the 1st day of validity / no refund.
- Exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
- Children aged under 15 can travel free of charge if accompanied by a passenger aged 15 or over who is in possession of a valid ticket.
- Children travelling alone travel at a reduced rate until their 15th birthday.
- No further discounts (not even for Half Fare Travelcard, GA Travelcard or children).
- Seat reservations are purchased separately.
- No exchange or refund possible
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Availability is limited by quotas.
- Ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- Tickets are only valid for the day and train booked.
- No exchanges or refunds.
- Children aged under 15 can travel free of charge if accompanied by a passenger aged 15 or over in possession of a valid ticket.
- Children travelling alone travel at a reduced rate until their 15th birthday.
- Cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts (including Half Fare Travelcard or GA Travelcard).
- Seat reservations are purchased separately.
- No exchanges/no refunds.
All conditions listed under ‘Austria’ apply.
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- Exchange/refund possible up to one day before first day of validity, except later.
- Refunds and/or exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial refunds or partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
- Children aged under 15 with a Junior Card or Children's Travelcard can travel free of charge if accompanied by a passenger aged 15 or over in possession of a valid ticket. Seat reservations are subject to a fee.
- Children travelling alone travel at a reduced rate until their 15th birthday.
- Small groups of 2 to 5 passengers receive a discount.
- Seat reservations are purchased separately.
- A reservation is required for Business Class (1st class) on Railjet services.
- No exchanges/no refunds.
- Discounted ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Availability is limited by quotas.
- Tickets are only valid for the day and train booked.
- Children aged under 15 can travel to a reduced price if accompanied by a passenger aged 15 or over in possession of a valid ticket.
- Cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts (including Half Fare Travelcard or GA Travelcard).
- Exchange possible up to one day before the 1st day of validity / no refund.
- Exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
- Discounted ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Availability is limited by quotas.
- Tickets are only valid for the day and train booked.
- Children aged under 15 can travel free of charge if accompanied by a passenger aged 15 or over in possession of a valid ticket.
- Cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts (including Half Fare Travelcard or GA Travelcard).
- No exchanges/no refunds.
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- Exchange/refund possible up to one day before first day of validity, except later.
- Refunds and/or exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial refunds or partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
- Children aged under 15 with a Junior Card or Children's Travelcard can travel free of charge if accompanied by a passenger aged 15 or over in possession of a valid ticket. Seat reservations are subject to a fee.
- Children travelling alone travel at a reduced rate until their 15th birthday.
- Small groups of 2 to 5 passengers receive a discount.
- Seat reservations are purchased separately.
- A reservation is required for Business Class (1st class) on Railjet services.
- No exchanges/no refunds.
- Discounted ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Availability is limited by quotas.
- Tickets are only valid for the day and train booked.
- Children aged under 15 can travel to a reduced price if accompanied by a passenger aged 15 or over in possession of a valid ticket.
- Cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts (including Half Fare Travelcard or GA Travelcard).
- Exchange possible up to one day before the 1st day of validity / no refund.
- Exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
- Discounted ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Availability is limited by quotas.
- Tickets are only valid for the day and train booked.
- Children aged under 15 can travel free of charge if accompanied by a passenger aged 15 or over in possession of a valid ticket.
- Cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts (including Half Fare Travelcard or GA Travelcard).
- No exchanges/no refunds.
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- Exchange/refund possible up to one day before first day of validity, except later.
- Refunds and/or exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial refunds or partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
- Children aged under 15 with a Junior Card or Children's Travelcard can travel free of charge if accompanied by a passenger aged 16 or over in possession of a valid ticket.
- Children travelling alone travel at a reduced rate until their 15th birthday.
- Seat reservations are purchased separately.
- No exchanges/no refunds.
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Availability is limited by quotas.
- Ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- Tickets are valid only for the day and train booked.
- Exchange possible up to one day before the 1st day of validity / no refund.
- Exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
- Children aged under 15 can travel free of charge if accompanied by a passenger aged 15 or over who is in possession of a valid ticket.
- Children travelling alone travel at a reduced rate until their 15th birthday.
- No further discounts (not even for Half Fare Travelcard, GA Travelcard or children).
- Seat reservations are purchased separately.
- No exchange or refund possible
- Tickets go on sale 180 days before departure.
- Availability is limited by quotas.
- Ticket for a one-way journey in 1st or 2nd class.
- Tickets are only valid for the day and train booked.
- No exchanges or refunds.
- Children aged under 15 can travel free of charge if accompanied by a passenger aged 15 or over in possession of a valid ticket.
- Children travelling alone travel at a reduced rate until their 15th birthday.
- Cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts (including Half Fare Travelcard or GA Travelcard).
- Seat reservations are purchased separately.
- No exchanges/no refunds.
Applies to all services from Iryo (IRY).
- Limited luggage allowance (only hand luggage);
see Iryo baggage policy - Advance booking a maximum of 180 days before departure.
- Reservation required.
- Fare with multiple price levels.
- Tickets are valid only for the day and train booked.
- Tickets can be exchanged for a different travel date or travel time – passengers must pay any fees and/or differences in price. However, the booked route cannot be changed.
- Tickets can be refunded up to the time of departure for a fee, if applicable.
Refunds and/or exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial refunds or partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.
- Includes welcome drink and à la carte dining at your seat.
- Includes luggage;
see Iryo baggage policy - Advance booking a maximum of 180 days before departure.
- Reservation required.
- Fare with multiple price levels.
- Tickets are valid only for the day and train booked.
- Tickets can be exchanged for a different travel date or travel time – passengers must pay any fees and/or differences in price. However, the booked route cannot be changed.
- Tickets can be refunded up to the time of departure for a fee, if applicable.
Refunds and/or exchanges are only allowed for all travellers listed on the ticket as a group. Partial refunds or partial exchanges for individual people mentioned on the ticket are not permitted.