Where do you put your luggage on a train in Switzerland?

Traveling with luggage There are many spots for luggage on Swiss trains. Smaller luggage can be stowed on a rack above your seat or in the gap found between the seat groupings. If you have a larger suitcase, you will need to stow it on a rack located at the end of the car.



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Carry-on and personal items must be kept with you, stored in overhead racks, under seats or designated baggage areas.

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Luggage can only be checked in if you have a ticket valid for the whole luggage transport route or one of the following annual travelcards: GA Travelcard, Point-to-Point Travelcard, Half Fare Travelcard, Regional Travelcard, FVP (travel discount for SBB employees), seven25 Travelcard, Modular Travelcard.

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Especially on a packed train, if you have your backpack on your back, it will prevent people from coming in. So the rule is to put it down on the floor between your legs, put it on the top compartment, or carry your backpack in front of you.

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SBB Baggage allowance: what is the luggage limit? SBB baggage allowance policy doesn't have a weight or dimension limit regarding the luggage you can bring on Swiss trains. Passengers are allowed to take on SBB trains their luggage with no specific limits.

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Checked baggage service is available at a number of our stations and on many trains and Thruway Services. Not all trains or locations are equipped to handle checked baggage. Before you travel, make sure to check and see if your train and origin and destination stations accept checked baggage.

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Most major stations have cloak rooms and lockers where you can leave your luggage, on payment of prescribed charges. This passenger amenity ensures safe custody of your luggage, giving you the freedom to spend a day or two as you desire.

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You sit anywhere you like. If you buy one of these full-price full-flex tickets at www.sbb.ch, www.thetrainline.com or www.omio.com, it is valid on any train between those stations by the route stated on the date you bought it for, even if you selected a specific train.

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Contact the train operator: The first step is to contact the train operator to report the lost luggage. They will have a lost and found department that can help you search for your luggage and provide you with information on how to claim it if it is found.

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You can buy your ticket online, but if you're travelling on a regional train you'll need to validate it – the ticket will be valid for 4 hours. If you're travelling on a long-distance trip, your ticket will be valid from the moment it's validated until 05:00 the following day.

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Most of the InterCity trains of the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) serve freshly prepared meals in their own on-board restaurant or bistro. The high-quality ingredients are mostly from Switzerland. Fine Swiss wines, beers and soft drinks can also be found on the menu.

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Unlike many transportation options, traveling with Amtrak is twice as nice with our generous baggage policy. When you travel with us, you can carry-on two free pieces of luggage. Each item should not exceed 50 lbs. (23 kg) and needs to be 28 x 22 x 14 inches in size.

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When you travel with us, you can carry-on two free pieces of luggage. Each item should not exceed 50 lbs.

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Supersaver tickets are available to book up to 2 months in advance. You don't need to buy your Swiss train tickets in advance if you're traveling within Switzerland – standard tickets don't sell out and are valid on any train. Simply hop on, take any unreserved seat and enjoy the ride.

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On all regular trains, you are allowed to eat and drink — another benefit over bus tours, where food and drink are often not permitted. The food does not need to be purchased on-board. You can buy a snack and sandwiches at the station or a take-away breakfast from your Hotel, and eat it on-board.

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