A very convenient way to travel around Switzerland with the Swiss Half Fare card & allows visitors to travel by train, bus & boat. The passenger must buy a locally available reduced ticket to travel.
The Swiss Half Fare Card is the perfect choice for international visitors making short trips or excursions within Switzerland. It offers 50% discounts on trains, buses, boats, and most mountain railways for 1 month from your selected start date. However, you must still purchase reduced-price tickets for each journey, available on the SBB app, website, ticket machines, or counters—just select “Half Fare Card” when buying.
The card is only for non-residents of Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Children under 6 travel free, while those under 16 travel free with a Swiss Family Card when accompanied by a parent holding a valid Half Fare Card. No senior discounts apply.
The card is pre-validated at purchase and can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Be sure to enter your passport number and country of residence correctly, as this will appear on the pass. Once booked, you’ll receive your ticket by email within 48 hours—check your Spam folder if needed.
For travelers staying in one location, the Swiss Transfer Ticket offers a half-price journey from any Swiss airport or border station to your holiday destination (reduced ticket required).
With the Swiss Half Fare Card, discovering Switzerland becomes easier, cheaper, and more convenient.
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There is no meeting point for this pass. The passes will be sent via email.
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The card is available for tourists and non-residents of Switzerland.
It is valid for one month from the selected start date.
The card provides a 50% discount on trains, buses, boats, most mountain railways, and scenic panoramic trains.
Children aged 6-16 travel for free with a Swiss Family Card when accompanied by at least one parent.
Yes, you must carry your passport or ID for ticket verification.
Using the Day Pass for Swiss Half Fare Card holders made our Swiss escapade a breeze. The convenience of unlimited travel by train, boat, and bus, along with the spectacular views from panoramic trains, created a memorable experience. It’s a must for anyone looking to make the most of their time in Switzerland without the hassle of individual tickets
The Day Pass for Swiss Half Fare Card holders is a game-changer for anyone exploring Switzerland. It opened up a world of travel possibilities, allowing us to seamlessly hop on and off trains, boats, and buses. The inclusion of panoramic trains added a touch of luxury to our journey. A cost-effective and efficient way to maximize your Swiss adventure!
The Day Pass for Swiss Half Fare Card holders turned our Swiss adventure into a seamless, stress-free experience. With unlimited access to trains, boats, and buses, we explored breathtaking landscapes hassle-free. The added bonus of including panoramic trains made it an unforgettable journey. A must for solo travelers or families seeking flexibility and ease of travel in Switzerland.
