Does SwissPass have an app?

Thanks to SwissPass Mobile, you can show the travelcards integrated onto your SwissPass card very easily with a smartphone or tablet. The SBB Mobile app also supports SwissPass Mobile.



Yes, the SwissPass system is primarily managed through the SBB Mobile app, which is the central digital hub for Swiss public transport. When you purchase a Swiss Travel Pass, you can link it to your SwissPass account and display the digital QR code directly within the app for ticket inspections. The app provides real-time schedules, platform information, and even allows you to track your "SwissPass" credit and various partner services like bike-sharing or ski passes. For 2026 travelers, it is the most convenient way to navigate the country, as it eliminates the need for physical paper tickets and provides instant notifications regarding delays or track changes. If you are using the "Swiss Travel Pass Flex," the app is where you officially "activate" your travel days before boarding your first train of the morning. It is essentially an all-in-one travel companion for anyone utilizing the world-class Swiss rail network.

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SwissPass Mobile is the digital version of your SwissPass card. With SwissPass Mobile, all public transport travelcards can be checked digitally, for instance the Half Fare Travelcard, the GA Travelcard, the Regional Travelcard and the seven25 Travelcard.

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Once you've bought your Swiss Travel Pass on Klook, you'll get your e-ticket as a PDF. Though it is not required, you may also print out the PDF if you wish. The train conductor will scan your QR code during travel.

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The Swiss Travel Pass and Swiss Half Fare Card can be used simply by showing the printed ticket or displaying the QR code on your mobile device. For Swiss Travel Pass Flex holders, please follow the instructions on how to activate the day(s) when you want to use the pass.

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The validity date can be viewed:
  • in your customer account at zvv.ch.
  • at swisspass.ch.
  • at ZVV and SBB ticket machines.
  • at a ticket office or by asking a ticket inspector.


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Mountain excursions are not included with the Swiss Travel Pass (with the exception of Mt Rigi, Stanserhorn, and Stoos as mentioned above), but you do get a discount on most of them. Under 'mountain excursions' they mean cable cars, gondolas, funiculars, cogwheel trains, trains to the mountain peaks, etc.

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Trains and buses in Switzerland are included in the pass. However, seat reservations on panoramic trains are not included. Mountain railways (such as cable cars, funiculars, and rack-and-pinion trains) are discounted. City transport (buses, streetcars) is included in 90 cities.

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If you are wondering which mountain excursions are 100% included in the Swiss Travel Pass, the answer is: Stanserhorn, Rigi, Stoos, Brunni and Klewenalp. To obtain tickets for any cable car, funicular or cog railway, you should present your Swiss Travel Pass at the ticket office.

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With a Swiss Travel Pass you get unlimited travel on trains, buses and boats to reach popular cities such as Bern, Basel, Geneva, Interlaken, Lucerne, Innsbruck, Zurich and Lausanne as well as the country's greatest natural highlight, the Swiss Alps.

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You must have a valid passport or national identity card to enter Switzerland. In some instances, Switzerland will accept a travel document that has expired. You can find out whether this applies to you here Overview of ID and visa provisions according to nationality.

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Go to registration on swisspass.ch. manage your travelcards (Half Fare, GA, Leisure). amend your personal details and preferred method of contact. upload a current photo or any evidence as needed.

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It's as simple as this:
  1. Log into e-banking. You log into your bank's e-banking service in the usual way.
  2. Activate eBill. Choose the menu item “eBill” and activate SBB as invoice issuer.
  3. Enter customer no. Enter your customer number, which you will find on the front of your SwissPass.
  4. Pay invoice.


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Because the vast majority of POS terminals in Switzerland are now NFC capable, Apple Pay can be used to pay at the majority of shops and other businesses. You can also use Apple Pay with the Safari web browser at an increasing number of online stores.

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