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Trip Overview

The average train between Zermatt and Sankt Niklaus takes 40 min and the fastest train takes 36 min. There is an hourly train service from Zermatt to Sankt Niklaus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

40 min
Duration
19 km
Distance
CHF 12
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Zermatt to Sankt Niklaus train times

Trains run hourly between Zermatt and Sankt Niklaus. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Sankt Niklaus at 10:44 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 40 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 39 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Zermatt to Sankt Niklaus? 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.

Map of how to get from Zermatt to Sankt Niklaus.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 18.6 km
  • Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Sankt Niklaus, Canton du Valais, Switzerland?

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn operates a train from Zermatt to St. Niklaus VS hourly. Tickets cost CHF 11–24 and the journey takes 40 min.

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