Bernina Express

Train Journeys Through a UNESCO World Heritage Site by rail

The Bernina Express runs from Chur – the oldest town in Switzerland – to Tirano in Italy. The train journey along the most picturesque rail line in Europe has a lot to offer. Impressive landmarks and breathtaking landscapes await you on the UNESCO World Heritage route of the Rhaetian Railway, which will inspire you all year round.

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Highlights

Spectacular Landwasser Viadcut – part of the Albula line and UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Rhaetian Railway
Exciting ride over the unique circular viaduct at Brusio on the Bernina line
Impressive mountain panorama at Ospizio Bernina – the highest point of the route at 2,253 metres above sea level
Through the most beautiful Graubünden landscapes and idyllic mountain villages
Past crystal-clear high Alpine lakes – Lago Bianco and Lej Nair

A red train is traveling on a stone viaduct in a rocky landscape under a blue sky.

A red train is traveling on a curvy stone bridge through a green mountain landscape.

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Our Bernina Express journeys

Sunset over an alpine town with a church, surrounded by mountains and a lake.

Panoramic journey on the GoldenPass Express and Bernina Express
Centovalli-Railway Domodossola (IT) – Locarno
Overnight stays in Interlaken, Montreux, Zermatt, Lugano and St. Moritz

6 days / 5 nights from £ 1,030

Travel period : February to November

A red panoramic train travels through an alpine landscape with high mountains and a stone house.

Panoramic trip on the Bernina Express
Bus journey from Tirano to Lugano
Overnight stays in St. Moritz and Lugano

5 days / 4 nights from £ 750

Travel period : February to November

Two people leaning out of a train window taking a photo of a mountain landscape.

Panoramic journey on the Gotthard Panorama Express, Bernina Express and Glacier Express
Overnight stays in Lucerne, Lugano, St. Moritz and Zermatt
Excursion to the Gornergrat

9 days / 8 nights from £ 1,650

Travel period : April to October

A mountain city with a train crossing a bridge.

Panoramic journey on the Glacier Express, Bernina Express and Centovalli-railway
Bus journey between Lugano and Tirano
Overnight stays in Chur, Zermatt and Lugano

5 days / 4 nights from £ 920

Travel period : February to October