There are 2 ways to get from Kerns to Zermatt by train
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Train
best- Take the train from Luzern to Berntrain Ic
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain R41 / ...
5h 11mCHF 80–187Train via Unterseen
cheapest- Take the train from Sarnen to Interlaken Osttrain Lix / ...
- Take the train from Spiez to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain R41 / ...
5h 31mCHF 51–162
Kerns to Zermatt by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerns to Zermatt is to train via Unterseen which costs SFr 50 - SFr 170 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kerns to Zermatt is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 190.
No, there is no direct train from Kerns to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Sarnen and arriving at Zermatt via Luzern, Bern and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Kerns and Zermatt is 261 km.
The best way to get from Kerns to Zermatt without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Kerns to Zermatt, including transfers.
Kerns to Zermatt train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
Kerns to Zermatt train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bern station.
There are 2286+ hotels available in Zermatt.
What companies run services between Kerns, Switzerland and Zermatt, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Kerns, Post to Zermatt via Sarnen, Bahnhof, Sarnen, Luzern, Bern, and Visp in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Luzern to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–26
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Visp to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 20–25
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 35–45
Train from Visp to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 20–25
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 35–45
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Sarnen to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Spiez to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
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