The average train between Sankt Gallen and Zermatt takes 5h 21m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Sankt Gallen 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 Sankt Gallen and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sankt Gallen is at 9:07 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 6:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Bern and take an average of 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Sankt Gallen to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Sankt Gallen station and arriving at Zermatt station via Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
Sankt Gallen to Zermatt train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from St. Gallen station.
Sankt Gallen to Zermatt train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zermatt station.
Book your Sankt Gallen to Zermatt train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn.
The distance between Sankt Gallen and Zermatt is 199.2 km. The road distance is 332 km.
You can take a train from St. Gallen to Zermatt via Bern and Visp in around 5h 15m.