The average train between Glarus and Zermatt takes 5h 2m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Glarus to Zermatt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Glarus and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glarus is at 7:14 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 6:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 5h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Glarus to Zermatt? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Glarus to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Glarus station and arriving at Zermatt station via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
Glarus to Zermatt train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Glarus station.
Glarus to Zermatt train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zermatt station.
Book your Glarus to Zermatt train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn.
The distance between Glarus and Zermatt is 151.8 km. The road distance is 312 km.
You can take a train from Glarus to Zermatt via Zürich HB, Bern, and Visp in around 5h 10m.