The Glacier Express markets itself as the slowest express train in Europe, and that's not self-deprecation — it's the whole ...

If you asked me to distill the essence of Switzerland into seven and a half hours, I would tell you to book a ticket on the Glacier Express. Starting in the ski town of Zermatt at the foot of the ...

Wealthy travelers are increasingly seeking luxury train trips. The Glacier Express' luxurious Excellence Class seats are often the first on the train to sell out. A ticket for the eight-hour journey ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are at least two compelling ways to explore Switzerland’s majestic landscape, the frozen mountaintops and charming valley ...

A two-week rail itinerary travels from Zurich through Interlaken, Zermatt, and St. Moritz before reaching Vienna, combining Swiss Alpine scenery with city experiences. It features celebrated routes ...

Trains can be an incredible, one-of-kind way to see a country and gives passengers access to landscapes and sites that they would never see when traveling by car. While all train rides offer something ...

You might not think so when your face is squished into someone's armpit on your overcrowded daily commute, but a train journey can actually be an extremely pleasurable experience if done right. Case ...

Harry Potter's train to Hogwarts was magical, but there are a few real-life train journeys across the world that are considered equally splendid. One such ride is the Glacier Express that offers a ...

There are at least two compelling ways to explore Switzerland’s majestic landscape, the frozen mountaintops and charming valley villages: on skis, or from a train seat, sitting still and sipping ...