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A modern BLS train winds its way through the picturesque, snow-covered Swiss Alpine landscape. Clear skies and tranquil nature surround the train, which symbolises the Lötschberg round trip.
A BLS train crosses an impressive viaduct in the middle of the Swiss Alps. The wide perspective and sunny weather emphasise the majesty and tranquillity of the scene, a combination of technology and nature on the Lötschberg railway round trip.

Lötschberger Rail Tour

Discover the quick and beautiful route into Valais: the RegioExpress takes you from Bern to Brig via the traditional mountain line.

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The round trip takes you over the more than 100-year-old line, along the Lötschberg northern and southern approach via Kandersteg and Goppenstein over viaducts and through tunnels to Brig. Savour the view out onto the mountains of the Bernese Oberland, Lake Thun and the ever-approaching Rhone Valley. From Brig, you then speed your way back to Bern via the Lötschberg Base Tunnel.

The picture shows a modern BLS train travelling over an impressive viaduct in an Alpine landscape. Purple wildflowers bloom in the foreground, while gentle mountain slopes with green meadows and scattered villages stretch out in the background. The sky is clear and blue, creating a summery atmosphere. The scenery radiates tranquillity and closeness to nature and shows an iconic Swiss railway line that blends harmoniously into the mountain landscape.
A modern BLS train winds its way through the picturesque, snow-covered Swiss Alpine landscape. Clear skies and tranquil nature surround the train, which symbolises the Lötschberg round trip.

The round trip can be booked throughout the year at BLS Travel Centres. It is possible to reserve a seat in addition to your standard travel ticket.

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