You promised yourself you'd really see Europe this time. Experience breathtaking mountain country from the comfort of your train seat--book yourself onto a Eurostar from Italy to Switzerland. Travel by rail for the views, the food and the people that will make lasting memories of your trip.
Instructions
Decide When and Where to Travel
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Select a departure city in Italy.
2Select a destination city in Switzerland.
3Plan which day and at what time you'd like to travel.
4Let your budget and needs help you choose among first class, business class or second class service.
Get Your Ticket for Travel Between Italy and Switzerland
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Get organized and book your train ticket before you leave home or your hotel through the Trenitalia Web site (see Resources).
6Get help from a travel agent in Italy to book your ticket--their assistance is free.
7Be spontaneous and head to the train station and buy your ticket at the counter or a convenient automatic kiosk.
8Be sure to get seat reservations along with your ticket. These are required for guaranteed seating on routes between busy cities. They cost a few euros.
9Purchase your meal with your ticket and receive a discount. Choose this option and look forward to breakfast, lunch or dinner.
10Arrange for parking your vehicle at departure in Italy or book a taxi for your arrival in Switzerland through the Trenitalia Web site (see Resources).
Get on Board
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Be sure to pack reading material and a camera for the trip. Take extra clothing for air-conditioned cars and euros for the snack bar or onboard restaurant.
12Stamp your ticket at a kiosk before getting on the train. The conductor can help if you forget.
13Find the right car. Signs on the train direct you to your class of seating.
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