Explore more with one pass
Explore Switzerland at your own pace!
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. Choose 1st or 2nd class seats based on the option selected. 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!
• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
• Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Opening Hours
2 Aug - 21 Sep 2025
Annual Schedule
Non-refundable