Destinations in the Western Oberland, and Arolla, Zinal and Zermatt in the Pennine Alps are served by the excellen t Swiss railway and bus services. There are a number of comfortable ways to connect to the Swiss rail system:
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To travel to the Valais by train, there are at least two good options:
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Alternatively, you may just want to consider taking the train to Geneva, to take a Swiss rail link or a resort transfer service. The Man in Seat 61 says: Taking the train is the scenic, stress-free and environmentally-sound way from London to Geneva. Eurostar links London and Paris in just 2 hours 20 minutes from £69 return. High speed TGV Lyria trains then link Paris with Geneva in just over 3 hours from £23 each way in 2nd class or £62 in 1st class. ... Sit back with a glass of wine and enjoy the scenic stress-free alternative to flying to Geneva. |