Swiss Travel Pass for train from Zurich to Vienna

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A traveler named Rikkeey is planning a trip from Zurich to Vienna using the NightJet train and wants to know if the Swiss Travel Pass can be used for a discount on the ticket. They're having trouble finding an option on the SBB website to apply the Swiss Travel Pass discount while booking.

Key takeaways:
  • To use the Swiss Travel Pass for your trip, you should only book a ticket to the border station, which is Buchs SG if you're traveling via Innsbruck.
  • Check the SBB website for detailed train connections between Austria and Switzerland to help plan your trip.
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  • Anonymous
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    3 May 2019 at 22:10:44 #821414

    Hello,

    I would like to use the Swiss Travel Pass to book train ticket from Zurich to Vienna using NightJet train. I am trying to use the SBB website but i do not get any option to select Swiss Travel Pass discount. May i request to inform if Swiss Travel Pass can be used to avail discount for my train trip from Zurich to Vienna.

    Thanks in Advance.

  • User
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    Reply 1 of 1 • 4 May 2019 at 10:20:19 #911428

    Hi Rikkeey,

    You need to book a ticket only to the border station, in this case Buchs SG if you’re travelling via Innsbruck. You can read all about train connections between Austria and Switzerland and how to plan your trip here: http://www.myswissalps.com/tr aintickets/austria

    Hope this helps and have a wonderful trip!

    Maria.

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