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Swiss Half Fare Card

Location Lucerne, Switzerland

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Switzerland offers an efficient transportation solution through its Swiss Half-Fare Card, which enables travelers to enjoy discounted fares on various modes of transport including trains, buses, and boats. To utilize this service effectively, passengers are required to purchase a locally accessible reduced fare ticket for their journey.



The Swiss Half-fare card offers exceptional value for short journeys and excursions, enabling seamless travel by train, bus, ferry, and numerous mountain railways. Passengers require a separate reduced ticket alongside the half-fare card for entry into these modes of transportation. Utilizing the Swiss Transfer Ticket facilitates effortless commutes between Swiss airports or border railway stations and designated holiday destinations, ensuring efficient navigation through the nation.

Benefit from flexible travel options with round-trip tickets that remain valid within a one-month timeframe, allowing for convenient journey planning regardless of timing. Enjoy discounted fares on public transportation, with discounts up to 50% applicable in most Swiss towns and cities. Access to local attractions requires additional tickets; children aged 16 and under benefit from free admission with the Swiss Family Card, which necessitates the presence of a parent holding a half-fare card. Senior citizens may avail of similar benefits but receive no discount under this scheme.

The half-fare card is pre-validated upon purchase and can be obtained six months prior to travel. Ensure accurate input of personal details such as residency status and passport number during the checkout process to avoid delays in obtaining your card.

Issued exclusively to individuals residing outside Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein, the card is universally accepted across all regions within the country. Validity spans a period of one month from the selected start date, extending until the concluding day of the month specified.

Upon booking, clients will receive an email confirming receipt of their ticket, followed promptly by delivery within four working days. In case of unanticipated issues, contact support promptly via email to resolve discrepancies.

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Highlights
  • Up to a fifty percent reduction on train fares, as well as bus and boat services, is available to passengers who purchase discounted tickets alongside their existing half-price cards.
  • Children aged below sixteen years are granted free admission when traveling with their respective adult companions.
Includes
  • - Receive up to a 50% discount. This offer is applicable exclusively to travel via train, bus, boat, or most mountain railways.
  • - Discounted fares are available when using public transportation in more than 90 towns and cities.
  • - Children aged between 6 and 16 years old, traveling under the supervision of an accompanying parent who possesses a valid Swiss Half-Fare Card and matching ticket, enjoy free admission with the assistance of the complimentary Swiss Family Card.
  • - To utilize this offer, passengers must obtain a locally-sourced reduced fare ticket for the particular route they intend to traverse.

Term

Free cancellation

To receive a full refund, cancellation must be made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled event or service.

Term

Reserve now & pay later

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Term

Valid 30 days

From the initial activation.

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Skip the ticket line

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Wheelchair accessible

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127€

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Frequently asked questions about Swiss Half Fare Card

What documents are needed to obtain the Swiss Half-Fare Card?

Personal identification, such as a passport, and proof of residence.

How long does the validity period of the Swiss Half-Fare Card last?

One month from the selected start date, ending on the concluding day of the month specified.

Can I use my Swiss Half-Fare Card internationally?

Yes, the card is issued exclusively to individuals residing outside Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein and is universally accepted across all regions within the country.

Is there a charge for purchasing the Swiss Half-Fare Card?

No, the card is pre-validated upon purchase.

How many days after purchase can I expect my card to be delivered?

Within four working days.

Are there any restrictions on who can apply for the Swiss Half-Fare Card?

The card is issued exclusively to individuals residing outside Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein.

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