In Switzerland, the Gornergrat train ascends 4,900 feet from Zermatt to the Gornergrat summit, making it the second-highest railway in Europe after the Jungfraubahnen. Photograph by Artur Debat, Getty ...

Trains in Switzerland are famous for always running on time, but that's only one reason why the Swiss train system stands out among Europe's public transport.

Any day you ride the Vigezzina-Centovalli Railway is bound to be life-changing: In the span of only 32 miles, the train crosses 83 bridges and viaducts. Instead of a huge passenger vehicle designed to ...

The Glacier Express in Switzerland offers a ride through the picturesque Swiss Alps with a luxury experience on wheels ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the best ways to view the changing autumnal colors is with a scenic train ride. There are a variety of routes across the US ...

Only in Switzerland can you speed down a slope racing against a train. Skiing Jungfrau’s piste 36 brings me alongside the distinctive red carriages of a Jungfrau Railway train, its locomotive whirring ...

A Swiss Travel Pass and the Family Pass offer unlimited use of the rail, bus and boat network and free entry to over 500 ...

A beautiful train journey through the Alps takes passengers through 55 tunnels into total darkness. The Bernina Express is a ...

Once a year, the Switzerland’s federal rail operator SBB (Schweizerische Bundesbahnen) reconfigures the country’s Switzerland’s train schedule. And every year, it becomes front page news across the ...