Two-track mind: My brilliant trip through Switzerland on its super trains
Briefly

The article discusses a train tour through Switzerland, emphasizing the country's exceptional public transport system. The author recounts the experience of beginning their journey in Montreux, having stayed at the Grand Suisse Majestic. Although the full route spans 1,280km over two-and-a-half weeks, the author opted for a more condensed five-day itinerary, traversing through the picturesque cantons of Vaud, Ticino, and Valais. This narrative highlights the blend of travel convenience and stunning scenery that defines Swiss train journeys.
Waking to early-morning sounds from the railway station opposite my room is the perfect start to a grand train tour of Switzerland.
The entire route—designed to showcase Switzerland's enviable public transport system—takes two-and-a-half weeks and covers 1,280km but I've cherry-picked a five-day trip.
Read at Independent
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