InterCity (Switzerland)

The InterCity (abbreviated "IC") are mainline trains in Switzerland connecting the country's major agglomerations, the range of services (In Switzerland) of which is located between InterRegio (IR) (inter regional) and EuroCity (EC). These trains are generally equipped with air-conditioned equipment, a CFF restaurant or a CFF bistro, a mini-bar service, a quiet area and a business area in 1st class as well as a family area or, occasionally, a family car in 2nd class.[1]

Representative logo of the InterCity Service in Switzerland
Departures board for IC 61 and IC 8 in Bern

Swiss InterCity lines have been numbered by analogy with the Swiss motorway network since the timetable change of December 2018.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Swiss official indicator" (PDF).
  2. ^ "The SBB introduces numeration for long-distance trains". Le Temps. 23 November 2017.
  3. ^ "The SBB are introducing numbers to the IC and IR lines".

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