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SBB Cargo Under Fire: Major Retailers Like Migros Threaten Shift Back To Road Freight
Local · Jul 13

SBB Cargo Under Fire: Major Retailers Like Migros Threaten Shift Back To Road Freight

Negotiations between SBB Cargo and Migros on a long-term freight contract are ongoing, with SBB describing the discussions as "partnership-oriented".
Zürich-Vienna Night Train Upgraded With Next-Gen Nightjet Pods From 15 June
Travel · Jun 15

Zürich-Vienna Night Train Upgraded With Next-Gen Nightjet Pods From 15 June

The Zürich-Vienna service is the ninth route on which the next-generation Nightjet now operates. The Zürich–Amsterdam route is expected to follow later in 2026.
SBB Launches Direct Basel to Brussels TGV With London Connections
Travel · Jun 12

SBB Launches Direct Basel to Brussels TGV With London Connections

Launching in July 2027, the new Basel to Brussels TGV with London connections will link Switzerland, France, and Belgium with a direct high-speed service.
Bladed-Weapon Attack In Switzerland: Man Injures Three At Train Station
Local · May 28

Bladed-Weapon Attack In Switzerland: Man Injures Three At Train Station

The three victims are Swiss citizens aged 28, 43, and 52. They were all taken to the hospital. Their conditions have not yet been disclosed.
More Seats, New Routes: SBB Promises “Targeted Improvements” With December 2026 Timetable Change
Local · May 21

More Seats, New Routes: SBB Promises “Targeted Improvements” With December 2026 Timetable Change

Swiss Federal Railways says the December 2026 timetable change will bring “targeted improvements” across Switzerland, with more seats on busy commuter routes, new test services and some evening and night additions. SBB says the changes are modest compared with the major 2025 network expansion, but they are intended to better utilise available capacity. One of […]
SBB Unveils 2027 Plan: More Direct Trains to Venice and Paris
Travel · May 21

SBB Unveils 2027 Plan: More Direct Trains to Venice and Paris

The biggest Italy-related change is on the Zurich-Venice axis. The direct Zurich-Florence train will also be shortened to Bologna.
SBB CHF 77M Opfikon-Kloten Upgrade: How Your Travel Will Change
Local · May 20

SBB CHF 77M Opfikon-Kloten Upgrade: How Your Travel Will Change

There will  be diversions, cancellations, and timetable changes from 23 May to 15 June 2026 and 15 June to 3 July 2026.

Direct London-Switzerland Trains Move Closer to Reality?
Travel · May 12

Direct London-Switzerland Trains Move Closer to Reality?

A landmark UK-Swiss memorandum of understanding, backed by Eurostar, SBB, and SNCF, sets the stage for direct high-speed rail between London and Swiss cities, though services remain years away.