Ashley Franzen Train travel in Switzerland is perhaps the easiest way ... There are stunning views of the Alps and loads of opportunities to make it the trip of a lifetime, including a gastronomy ...

Though you may not immediately think of train travel when deciding ... During this eight-hour ride, you'll enjoy sweeping views of Swiss Alps locales like the Albula Valley and the Rhine Gorge ...

but free if you spring for a Swiss Travel Pass) and settle in for a three-hour ride that feels more like a scenic tour. The real show-stopper is the GoldenPass panoramic train from Montreux to ...

The cogwheel train ride to the top offers spectacular views of the Swiss Alps, and once there, you can visit the Ice Palace, walk on the Aletsch Glacier, or simply soak in the panoramic views.

It’s jacket weather outside, but miles inside the Swiss Alps it’s balmy ... through the tunnels at 155 miles per hour, cutting the ride from Zurich to Milan from four hours to three.

For an incredible way to take in the majestic alpine beauty of the Swiss Alps, head to this historic steam train ride to the mountains for panoramic views.