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 ...
Switzerland issued its most severe avalanche warning on Tuesday after heavy snow caused a train to derail in Valais, injuring ...
Aerial view of modern red train on Landwasser viaduct past alpine mountains and forest at sunset - Tawatchaiprakobkit/Getty Images In 2018, online train booking service Loco2 carried out Europe's ...
The longest railway tunnel in the world is a 35-mile long journey located in the south of Switzerland surrounded by the ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover travel with a focus on safety and sustainability. Dianna and John Mellers had no idea what Swisstainable meant until they ...
Switzerland is one of Europe's most stunningly beautiful countries, and according to travel guide author and TV host Rick Steves, it's also home to the best scenic train rides on the continent. If you ...
Jeff Wilson searches for excitement in Switzerland aboard the world’s best rail system. Television host Jeff Wilson searches for outdoor excitement in Switzerland aboard the world’s best rail system.
Pride and euphoria swept through Switzerland last week when a gargantuan drilling machine emerged through the rocks deep under the Alps to join the two ends of the world’s longest railroad tunnel. The ...
GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s national rail operator said Thursday the world’s longest rail tunnel won't be fully reopened to train traffic until next September, again pushing back the target date for ...
One passenger was taken to hospital after the derailment, which police say could have been caused by an avalanche.
Valais Police report a Bern–Lötschberg–Simplon (BLS) train derailment near Goppenstein after an avalanche, injuring five and ...
Swiss police say derailment near Goppenstein injured five as large areas of western Alps remain under category 5 avalanche risk ...