There are 3 ways to get from Samoëns to Zermatt by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus Y02
- Take the train from Annemasse to St-Mauricetrain
- Take the train from St-Maurice to Visptrain R91
- Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain R41 / ...
6h 10mCHF 91–244Drive, train
cheapest- Drive from Samoëns to Martignycar
- Take the train from Martigny to Visptrain R91
- Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain R41 / ...
4h 15mCHF 53–109Train
- Take the train from Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains to Vallorcinetrain Ter
- Take the train from Martigny to Visptrain R91
- Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain R41 / ...
7h 16mCHF 76–144
Samoëns to Zermatt by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samoëns to Zermatt is to drive and train which costs SFr 50 - SFr 110 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Samoëns to Zermatt is to drive and train which takes 4h 15m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct train from Samoëns to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Cluses 74 and arriving at Zermatt via Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, Vallorcine, Martigny and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Samoëns and Zermatt is 297 km.
The best way to get from Samoëns to Zermatt without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 10m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 250.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Samoëns to Zermatt, including transfers.
Samoëns to Zermatt train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains station.
Samoëns to Zermatt train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Vallorcine station.
There are 2289+ hotels available in Zermatt.
What companies run services between Samoëns, France and Zermatt, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Gare Routiere to Zermatt via Gare Routiere, Cluses 74, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, Vallorcine, Martigny, and Visp in around 7h 16m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Annemasse to St-Maurice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from St-Maurice to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Martigny to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Martigny to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from St-Maurice to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–48
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 24–28
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 42–48
Train from Martigny to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–46
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 23–27
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 41–46
Train from Martigny to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–46
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 23–27
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 41–46
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains to Vallorcine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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