The Swiss Half-Fare Card is an invitation to explore Switzerland affordably. Save up to 50% on transport tickets throughout Switzerland! This pass adapts to your travel style, offering 2nd class train seating options. It transforms every train, bus, boat, or cable car ride into a discovery of Swiss culture and nature from Bern's medieval streets to the Matterhorn's majestic peaks. Experience scenic train routes like Gotthard Panorama Express & Luzern Interlaken Express, mountain excursions to places like Treno Gottardo, plus access to public transport throughout the country.
Seamless activation
Download the ticket and show either the printed or the digital version to buy tickets at half the price.
You can purchase tickets at 50% of the original price using any of these methods – online, at staffed railway station counters during business hours, from rail station ticket machines, or via the SBB mobile app/website.
While traveling, make sure you carry the transport ticket as well as the half-fare card for inspection.
Access the handy Swiss map here and begin your travel adventure!
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This pass is valid only for residents outside of Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
Children below the age of 16 can travel free when accompanied by a parent.
Seat reservation is mandatory for panoramic trains (Bernina, Glacier, and Gotthard Express). Please follow the reservation instructions in the ticket you receive post-booking.
This activity is non-refundable and cannot be cancelled. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.