The Bernina Express travels over the Albula Viaduct in the winter landscape.
Panoramic trains

Bernina Express - Last Minute

Benefit from attractive prices

Hop aboard for one of Europe’s most spectacular train journeys – quite spontaneously. From CHF 79.00, the Bernina Express takes you through breathtaking landscapes, past glaciers, viaducts and palm trees. Experience pure Alpine scenery in the comfortable panoramic cars, from Chur or St. Moritz to Tirano in Italy, at a last-minute rate, exclusively for online bookings made six days before departure.

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Route change in November

Due to construction work, the track between Bergün and Preda will be closed to rail traffic from 3 up to and including 17 November 2025. The Bernina Express will therefore be diverted via Vereina (Chur – Landquart – Klosters – Sagliains – Pontresina).

Highlights of the trip

Aerial view of a spectacular railway line winding its way through a wooded valley in elegant bends and tunnels.

UNESCO World Heritage

The Albula and Bernina Lines of Rhaetian Railway have been a UNESCO World Heritage site since July 2008.

Four passengers take a selfie on the Bernina Express.

Wi-Fi

Chat, send photos or spontaneously book a hotel room: free Wi-Fi is available while travelling on the Bernina Express.

The Bernina Express travels along the turquoise Lago Bianco on the Bernina Line, surrounded by mountains and blue skies.

Alpine masterpieces

The famous Landwasser Viaduct, helical tunnels, the Palü Glacier and the Brusio Circular Viaduct are just some of the highlights on the route.

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InfoT(r)ainment

Your digital travel companion that provides you with exciting information about the Bernina Express – free of charge on your own smartphone.

Enjoyment on board the Bernina Express

In addition to the view, food served to passengers at their seats also contributes to a railway experience for all the senses. Enjoy delicious snacks and refreshing drinks served by the catering team.

Frequently asked questions about last-minute booking

All Bernina Express experiences

The Bernina Express travels through the snowy winter landscape along Lake Bianco.

Bernina Express special offer

Winter with a difference
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The Bernina Express travels through the Montebello Curve in summer.

Bernina Express

From glaciers to palms
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The Bernina Express travels over the Albula Viaduct in the winter landscape.

Bernina Express Last-Minute

Benefit from attractive prices
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The Bernina Express takes a bend at Alp Grüm. In the background, you can see into the valley towards Val Poschiavo.

Gotthard Bernina Round Trip

The best the Swiss rail network has to offer
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Vouchers

Give the gift of unforgettable moments

Whether the Bernina Express, the Glacier Express or a culinary gourmet trip through the Swiss canton of Graubünden, a voucher gives you more than just a trip. They offer emotions, memories and unique views of the UNESCO World Heritage site. Simply select, personalise and order directly online.

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Souvenirs

A piece of Rhaetian Railway for your home

Whether stylish accessories or practical travel companions, our souvenir shop stocks plenty of little Rhaetian Railway treasures. Perfect as a memento of your journey on the Bernina Express or as a gift for railway fans.