The average train between Sankt Niklaus and Gornergrat takes 1h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Sankt Niklaus to Gornergrat. 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 Niklaus and Gornergrat. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sankt Niklaus is at 6:38 PM which arrives into Gornergrat at 8:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Zermatt and take an average of 1h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sankt Niklaus to Gornergrat. However, there are services departing from Sankt Niklaus station and arriving at Gornergrat station via Zermatt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
Sankt Niklaus to Gornergrat train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from St. Niklaus VS station.
Sankt Niklaus to Gornergrat train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Gornergrat station.
Book your Sankt Niklaus to Gornergrat train tickets online with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and Gornergratbahn.
The distance between Sankt Niklaus and Gornergrat is 21.6 km. The road distance is 27 km.
You can take a train from St. Niklaus VS to Gornergrat via Zermatt and Zermatt GGB in around 1h 38m.