However, if you miss your train, the Swiss Railways let you use the ticket as credit towards a full-fare ticket for a later train - just go to the ticket office and pay the difference between the Supersaver price and the regular full-price fare.
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Depending on the class of ticket you have, you may or may not be allowed to board the next train with the same ticket. According to railway regulations, once you reserve a seat, you are not permitted to use the same ticket to board the next train.
Depending on the class of ticket you have, you may or may not be allowed to board the next train with the same ticket. According to railway regulations, once you reserve a seat, you are not permitted to use the same ticket to board the next train.
No, your ticket is not valid for any other train and you would most likely be kicked off the train at the next stop once they try to scan your ticket. Or make you buy a new ticket on the spot of course.
Anytime train tickets are completely flexible tickets that let you travel at any time of the day. If you know you have to be somewhere but aren't sure for how long, then an Anytime ticket is the perfect way to cover all your bases.
If you miss your connecting trainThis means you'll usually be permitted to travel on the next available train free of charge if your first train is delayed. They do not entitle you to a full refund of your order. You may need to show your tickets on later services as evidence of the delay.
On all the main line trains there are conductors who come through the trains on a regular basis and check tickets. In the towns and cities and on the very local trains it is an honour system. Tickets are not routinely checked BUT there are spot checks and everyone has to produce a ticket.
Higher fares usually apply when purchasing tickets onboard the train. To secure the best available fare, passengers should purchase tickets prior to boarding the train.
Reserve Early. The earlier you book your tickets, the more likely you are to get the lowest fare available for the dates you want on the routes along your journey. You may book your travel up to 11 months in advance.
If a train is cancelled (and that's what's happened here) you're entitled to take the next train that matches any restrictions on your ticket. So if your ticket is routed via a certain place, you must go that way, or if it's only valid on a certain train company, you must use that companies services.
For any Swiss domestic journey you can just turn up, buy a ticket at the station and hop on the next train. However, you can often save money with Supersaver fares or a Saver Day Pass if you book online in advance as explained below.
If you miss your connecting trainIn Europe, international rail travel is protected by CIV rules. This means you'll usually be permitted to travel on the next available train free of charge if your first train is delayed. They do not entitle you to a full refund of your order.
Generally, missed train tickets are not valid for later trains. European train tickets are often specific to a particular departure time and date. If you miss your train, you'll typically need to purchase a new ticket for a later departure.