“Choo choo” your way from Chur in Switzerland through idyllic mountain landscapes to Tirano, Italy on the Bernina Express. Take a spectacular route from snow-capped regions and glaciers to palm trees on the other side. One the most iconic train ride in Switzerland, the Bernina Express goes through 55 tunnels, goes over 196 bridges, and over the 15-foot high Landwasser Viaduct. It winds its way along the World Heritage Site, the Rhaetian Railway through the magnificent natural scenery of the Albula and Bernina Passes. Journey to the highest point at 6,760 feet above sea level to the Ospizio Bernina. Catch a glimpse of the mountains and lakes as you chug by. Take the 4-hour ride along the 90-mile route. Every seat is a good seat with the panoramic cars for unobstructed views of alpine beauty.
55 tunnels; 196 bridges & viaducts
Alpine landscapes
Albula/Bernina UNESCO World Heritage route
Glistening glaciers
Zugen Gorge
Landwasser Viaduct
Alp Grum
Valposchiavo
Brusio Circular Viaduct
To get to the main railway station, you can use the metro or taxis.
Trains run in both directions, from Chur, Davos, or St. Moritz in Switzerland to Tirano in Italy. There are 25 stops along the route.
The time of the journey will be displayed only after the train ticket is booked.
Waiting Time
Entrance Fee
Bernina Express observation car:
Winter (November - December): 9 Euros (10 CHF)
Spring/Fall (January - May, and October): 12.5 Euros (14 CHF)
Summer:(June - September): 14 Euros (16 CHF)
Time you can spend
Weather
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