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Friends Youth Day Pass for Public Transport

4.36 reviewsBooked 226×ZurichOperated by Schweizerische Bundesbahnen SBBWeather

The Friends Day Pass for Youth is an incredibly attractive offer for young people under 25. With up to three other people, you can travel all over Switzerland at an unbeatable price.

CancellationFree up to 24 hours before
Meeting pointAlle ÖV-Haltestellen, schweizweit

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Highlights

  • Enjoy crisscrossing with your friends with just one ticket
  • Ride the trains, boats, buses, post buses and streetcars across Switzerland depending on your mood
  • Travel with a panoramic train or enjoy the view on the Rigi or the Stanserhorn
  • Discover the most beautiful regions of Switzerland by public transport
  • Perfectly suited for backpackers who want to travel together cheaply through Switzerland
  • No Half-Fare Card is required
  • Use all public transport within the GA validity area

Description

You can use the Friends Day Pass for Youth without a Halbtax for your day out anywhere in Switzerland. You can travel on all forms of public transport for one day (until 5 am the following day), with up to three other people.

This includes boats, buses, PostBuses and trams. Even the world-famous panoramic trains are included in the Day Pass! However, seat reservations cost extra.

Mountain railways are not included, except for Rigi and Stanserhorn. Check the map showing the GA area of validity to see which routes you can travel on.

Getting around in a wheelchair

  • More and more public transport services offer low-floor access for wheelchair users.
  • The SBB Call Center Handicap arranges assistance when changing trains at stations where platforms have not yet been raised and boarding areas levelled. It can help you plan an accessible journey or get assistance while you're on the move.
  • Ships are almost fully accessible to wheelchair users in second class, provided they use manual wheelchairs.

Where is the Friends Day Pass for Youth valid in the Jungfrau Region?

This Day Pass does not give you a discount on mountain railways in Switzerland, except for Stanserhorn and Rigi. So around Interlaken, you won't get a discount on the following mountain railways: Harder Kulm, Schynige Platte, Jungfraujoch, Grindelwald First and Schilthorn.

You can use the Day Pass as far as Grindelwald, Lauterbrunnen, Mürren and Wengen, then buy a ticket from there to the mountain summit.

Inclusions

  • Included:

    Unlimited travel on all modes of transport in the GA travelcard area

  • Included:

    Valid until 05:00 the following day

  • Included:

    Each ticket lets 1 to 4 people travel together (all under 25)

  • Not included:

    Mountain railroads (except Stanserhorn and Rigi)

  • Not included:

    Seat reservations

Meeting point

Alle ÖV-Haltestellen, schweizweit

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Important information

  • Valid on the GA travelcard network
  • Please check the timetable in the SwissActivities app on the day of travel. Tickets are non-refundable if you miss the last service.
  • Everyone travelling must be under 25

Reviews

4.3

6 Reviews

Marine Lina11 Feb 2024

Awesome!

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