Switzerland lakes and mountains holidays
Travel by rail in Switzerland
In Switzerland, we offer rail transfers from your arrival airport to your chosen resort. These comfortable and efficient journeys take you through stunning scenery, making the journey part of your holiday. We will send you a details itinerary with your travel documents showing information on your rail journey including timings, changes and platform numbers. In the majority of resorts, we also offer onward taxi transfers from your destination station to your accommodation.
FREE first class rail upgrade
We're giving away a free first class rail upgrade to our customers who book a lakes and mountains holiday to Switzerland including a rail transfer. Benefit from the superb comfort and stunning views from your first class carriage.
FREE half fare card
Book a Neilson Lakes and Mountains holiday to Switzerland and we'll give you a free half fare card worth over £90. The Swiss half fare card entitles you to half or reduced price travel on the Swiss transport network while on holiday.
Unique fly-rail luggage service
No-where else in the world can you check your luggage in at your UK airport and have it transported to your hotel. It's easy and hassle-free, allowing you to enjoy your train journey from your Swiss arrival airport to your destination without worrying about carrying your luggage. It's a priceless service that many of our customers choose to add to their booking.
The service is available on all airlines flying into Geneva or Zurich to most resorts. The full return service is only available on Swiss Airlines, otherwise you can choose the Inbound Airport Baggage service and pick up your luggage at Geneva or Zurich Airport to check it in for your return flight home. Unfortunately we cannot offer fly rail luggage to Geneva, Montreux, Zurich, Lausanne, Vevey or Villars.
Switzerland Rail Passes
If you're looking to explore the many scenic highlights and historic towns and cities in Switzerland, it's worthwhile purchasing a Swiss Pass or Swiss Flexi Pass. These passes offer unlimited travel throughout Switzerand by rail, bus or boat, scenic rail routes, local trams and buses in 38 towns and cities and a 50% reduction on most mountain-top trains and cable cars. They also include the Swiss Museum Pass, giving free entrance to around 450 museums. Prices from £179 per person for a 4 day Swiss Pass and £209 for a 3 day Swiss Flexi Pass - please call us for details and to book.