The average train between St. Niklaus and Zermatt takes 3h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from St. Niklaus 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 every 2 hours between St. Niklaus and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 7:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St. Niklaus is at 8:56 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 6:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from St. Niklaus to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from St. Niklaus station and arriving at Zermatt station via Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
St. Niklaus to Zermatt train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Oberwald station.
St. Niklaus to Zermatt train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Zermatt station.
Book your St. Niklaus to Zermatt train tickets online with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn.
The distance between St. Niklaus and Zermatt is 74.5 km. The road distance is 81 km.
You can take a train from Oberwald to Zermatt via Visp in around 3h 7m.