Swiss train reservation with Eurail Global Pass

Anonymous · 2020-03-08T09:41:01+01:00

Hi there greetings of the day!I want to buy seat reservations for 4 persons on Gotthard express panoramic train from Lugano to Fluelen for travel date 16th June 2020.How can I book reservation only (having Eurail Global pass 1st class)on SBB site for the train departing at 9.22...towards Art goldau and reaching Fluelen at 11.47?I have just tried (dry run) to reserve seats for e.g. 8th June 2020...but nowhere I am getting option to mention Eurail Global pass...From Fluelen to Luzern we want to take boat ride.Which boat is free or discounted with Eurail Global pass? Should I reserve seats on boat also? Is it possible online?What will be the exact time and date on which I should try to reserve seats? If I wish to travel on 16th June.Thanks

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A traveler named Sheela is planning a trip on June 16th from Lugano to Fluelen on the Gotthard Express panoramic train for four people. She needs help with seat reservations using her Eurail Global Pass and wants to know about discounted or free boat rides from Fluelen to Luzern, as well as any online booking options.

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Use the provided SBB link for reserving seat reservations on the Gotthard Express train with your Eurail Global Pass.
Check the links for discounts on boat rides from Fluelen to Luzern with your Eurail Global Pass, as many boat rides are free or discounted.
It is not necessary to reserve a seat on the boat, so you can board without a reservation.

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8 March 2020 at 9:41:01 #825433

Hi there greetings of the day!

I want to buy seat reservations for 4 persons on Gotthard express panoramic train from Lugano to Fluelen for travel date 16th June 2020.

How can I book reservation only (having Eurail Global pass 1st class)on SBB site for the train departing at 9.22…towards Art goldau and reaching Fluelen at 11.47?

I have just tried (dry run) to reserve seats for e.g. 8th June 2020…but nowhere I am getting option to mention Eurail Global pass…

From Fluelen to Luzern we want to take boat ride.

Which boat is free or discounted with Eurail Global pass? Should I reserve seats on boat also? Is it possible online?

What will be the exact time and date on which I should try to reserve seats? If I wish to travel on 16th June.

Thanks

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Reply 1 of 1 • 8 March 2020 at 17:05:27 #931267

Hello Sheela,

Welcome to MySwissAlps!

I have attached the validity of the Eurail Global Pass for your reference. From the link you can see which boat rides are free or discounted with your Eurail Global Pass.
- http://www.myswissalps.com/eurailglobalpass/validity
You book your seat reservations with this link:
- http://www.myswissalps.com/gotthardpanoramaexpress/tickets
Be sure to read these links for your reference:
Gotthard Panorama Express: http://www.myswissalps.com/gotthardpanoramaexpress

Lake Lucerne: http://www.myswissalps.com/boatlakelucerne. Here is a link for the Lake Lucerne boat schedule and purchasing the tickets:
- http://www.lakelucerne.ch/en/timetable-fares/timetable/
- http://www.myswissalps.com/boatlakelucerne/tickets
It is not necessary to reserve a seat on the boat. Please read:
- http://www.myswissalps.com/boat/reservations
Good luck!

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