Visitors who want to get closer to the alps don't have to venture far to ... To reach the cable car, you can take the S4 train from Zurich’s main station; the ride takes approximately 15 minutes.

The Zurich train station.Credit...Getty Images Supported by By Laura Rysman Laura Rysman, based in Florence, is a train habitué who travels Italy by high-speed rail as she reports on the country.

A cruise on Lake Zurich offers a great opportunity to enjoy stunning views of the Alps as well as a great ... More active visitors can either hike or take a train to the top of Uetliberg or ...

Zurich’s legendary confectionery and patisserie has 15 locations across Switzerland, including many train stations and ... Day Trip from Zurich: Swiss Alps & Bernese Oberland (1193 reviews) ...

A small city tucked in the Alps, surrounded by lush vegetation ... Only a 10-minute train ride into downtown Zurich, you’ll have no excuses but to make the most of your time in the city.

Plans are underway to almost triple the capacity of London’s St Pancras station, which will bring new train services to European destinations.