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Twiliner launches a luxury night-bus network in Europe, linking Zurich with Amsterdam and Barcelona.
The service features 21 seats that convert into beds, modeled on business-class airline seating.
Lower-deck facilities include a spacious bathroom, changing rooms, and a snack bar.
Baggage allowance includes one large suitcase and one carry-on, with more items bookable in advance.
Twiliner claims its routes save up to 85% CO2e compared with flying.
The network aims to connect 25 European cities by 2028 as part of its expansion plan.
Initial routes include Zurich to Amsterdam and Zurich to Barcelona, with multiple stops.
Pricing for one-way trips starts at around €180, with several trips per week.
Twiliner emphasizes suitability for adults traveling peacefully, not for families with young children.
Company plans to supplement night-train travel with an expanded continental network.

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Twiliner launched a European overnight sleeper bus service between Amsterdam and Zurich, with a Zurich–Barcelona route set for December.
The buses run on HVO fuel and claim CO2 emissions are less than those of a comparable flight.
Each sleep seat converts into a flat bed with a roomy design and onboard amenities for comfort.
The trip duration is about 12 hours, with overnight travel from Amsterdam to Zurich and morning arrival.
Twiliner plans to operate 25 routes by 2028, potentially adding UK services.
The service targets routes with limited sleeper-train options or poor connections.
A generous luggage allowance and quiet travel rules enhance the travel experience.
Travelers can expect a calm, child-free policy and controlled food/noise guidelines.
The service prioritizes sustainability alongside comfort, framing it as an alternative to flying.
Tickets for Amsterdam–Zurich start around 150 Swiss francs; Eurostar links from London to Amsterdam are available.

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