There are many ways to get between France and Switzerland, but one of the most interesting has got to be by train. Europe's modern Eurail system takes a countless number of passengers between these two countries every year to experience the various sights like the Loire Valley, the beaches in the South of France, world-class skiing in Switzerland and the banks of Geneva. Don't miss the specialty trains that chug up and down this line regularly, including the Chocolate Train!
Instructions
Learn about Tickets for Train Travel
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Realize that when you book a train ticket between France and Switzerland, you will also receive unlimited travel between the two countries, including some private railroads on the SBB network in Switzerland.
2Be aware that a standard ticket is good for four days of unlimited travel for two months.
3Know that the price of your ticket will vary from around $170 to more than $300 per person, depending on how many days of travel you wish to secure.
4Understand that you can buy a Rail Protection Plan for $10 to insure your ticket in the event it is lost or stolen.
5Know that you can book up to six additional days of train travel, at around $20 to $40 a day.
6Book train travel by calling RailEurope at (888) 382-RAIL or by visiting the link below.
Take Advantage of Bonuses for Train Travel
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Understand that there are many bonuses associated with your rail pass between France and Switzerland.
8Use Switzerland bonuses including reservations on the Golden Pass, the Chocolate Train, Rigi railways, trips on the Rhine River, steamer services and much more.
9Enjoy perks in France, including half off of tickets for Seine River cruises, half off private rail tours from Nice to Digne, half off of sea ferries between Calais and Dover and further discounts off of several tourist attractions throughout France.
10Receive free travel between Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris and the center of town. Please note, however, that this counts as an additional day on your ticket.
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