www.stc.co.uk

Search

Swiss Alps Ski Train

From London to Switzerland's most popular ski resorts

Swiss Alps Ski Train | 22nd Dec 2012 - 06 April 2013

Travelling by train to the Swiss Alps this coming winter has become a whole lot easier. Every Saturday from 22nd December onwards the new 'Swiss Alps Ski Train' will be connecting London or Ashford directly with the Valais in Switzerland.

With only a platform change in Lille from Eurostar to a high speed TGV-Lyria train the stops (Aigle, Martigny, Sierre, Visp, Brig) in Switzerland allow onward rail/postbus connections to the various ski resorts in the Valais region such as Zermatt, Saas Fee, Leukerbad, Leysin, Verbier, Champéry, Les Diablerets, Villars, Haute Nendaz - to mention just a few.



 

Timetable



Outbound Journey:                                    Onward Connections:

  dep     dep arr
London St. Pancras 06.57 h                    
Ashford 07.28 h        
Lille 09.26 h        
Aigle 15.47 h Les Diablerets 16.02 h 16.50 h
    Villars  15.55 h 16.30 h 
    Leysin 15.56 h 16.23 h
    Champéry 16.24 h 17.21 h
           
Martigny 16.13 h Verbier 17.15 h 17.40 h
    Haute-Nendaz  16.39 h 17.45 h
           
Sierre 16.39 h ⇒  Leukerbad  17.23 h 18.07 h 
           
Visp 16.57 h Zermatt 17.10 h 18.13 h
    Saas-Fee 17.10 h 17.59 h
           
Brig 17.08 h        

Inbound Journey:                                       Inbound Connections:

  dep arr      dep
        Brig 12.51 h
           
Zermatt 11.13 h 12.23 h Visp 13.02 h
Saas-Fee 11.26 h 12.12 h    
           
      n/a Sierre n/a
           
Verbier 10.25 h 11.23 h Martigny 13.41 h
Haute-Nendaz 12.18 h 13.19 h    
           
Les Diablerets 12.48 h 13.38 h Aigle 14.01 h
Villars 12.55 h 13.30 h    
Leysin 12.58 h 13.32 h    
Champéry 11.36 h 12.36    
        Lille 20.03 h
        Ashford 20.38 h
        London St. Pancras 21.06 h

Prices



Swiss Alps Ski Train - Eurostar / TGV-Lyria

There are Peak and Off Peak fares on this service depending on the travel dates. Prices and dates from London/Ashford.
 
Type of Ticket Standard Return Standard Premier
Return
Off Peak Dates
Adult £189  £299
12 Jan - 19 Jan 13 
19 Jan - 26 Jan 13
02 Feb - 09 Feb 13
23 Feb - 02 Mar 13
23 Mar - 30 Mar 13
30 Mar - 06 Apr 13
06 Apr - 13 Apr 13
Child
(4 - 11 years)
 £159  £249
                                                                                  
Type of Ticket   Standard Return Standard Premier
Return
Peak Dates
Adult £269 £369  22 Dec - 29 Dec 12
29 Dec - 05 Jan 13
16 Feb - 23 Feb 13
Child
(4 - 11 years)
£159 £249

  • First class ticket includes catering on board
  • Add on ticket to your final destination available for other destinations
  • Tickets will be valid to Aigle, Martigny, Sierre, Visp or Brig stations
  • Please note, Lyria does not stop at Sierre or Geneve on the return journey

Swiss Alps Connection Ticket


The Swiss Alps Ski Train connects with local trains and buses to the various resorts in the Valais Region. The special connection ticket - only valid in conjunction with the Swiss Alps Ski Train - offers a simple solution with an attractive price and is only available through STC Switzerland Travel Centre London.
 
Swiss Alps Connection Ticket                                                 2nd class return
Adult
Adult (travelling from Visp-Zermatt return)
£19 (except to Zermatt)
£24
Child (6 - 15 years) Free when travelling with a parent. Child not travelling with a parent pay 50% less on adult price

It is not possible to reserve seats on the connecting regional trains and buses. The connection ticket is not valid on privately owned cableways including the telecabine in Verbier, Funicular in Sierre and cableway and gondola lift in Brig. Children under 16 years, travel free with a parent using a Family Card issued in conjunction with the Swiss Alps Connection Ticket. Infants under 6 are free of charge.
AT YOUR SERVICE

Talk to an expert

0207 420 49 34

Mon-Fri: 9am - 6pm
Sat: 10am - 2pm

Visit us:
Mon-Fri: 9am - 5pm
 
Bank Holiday
Our office is closed on Monday, 27th of May.
We are happy to assist you on Tue, 28th of May, 9am.

We wish you all a nice Bank Holiday Weekend!
 
Follow us on:

Stay Informed

Newsletter






Order Brochure

Tailor Made


SERVICES

HOW TO GET THERE

MOST REQUESTED