There are 3 ways to get from Sankt Niklaus to Klein Matterhorn by train, bus, cable car, or car
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Train, line 571 bus, line 2280 gondola, line 2285 gondola, line 2286 gondola
best- Take the train from St. Niklaus VS to Zermatttrain R41 / ...
- Take the bus from Zermatt, Getwingbrücke to Zermatt, Matterhorn Talstationbus 571
- Take the cable car from Zermatt to Furicablecar
- Take the cable car from Furi to Trockener Stegcablecar
- Take the cable car from Trockener Steg to Klein Matterhorncablecar
1h 55mDrive 216.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Sankt Niklaus to Klein Matterhorncar 216.8 km
3h 35mCHF 36–52Train, line 48 train
- Take the train from St. Niklaus VS to Zermatttrain R41 / ...
- Take the train from Zermatt GGB to Riffelbergtrain 48
2h 19m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sankt Niklaus to Klein Matterhorn is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sankt Niklaus to Klein Matterhorn is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct train from Sankt Niklaus to Klein Matterhorn. However, there are services departing from St. Niklaus VS and arriving at Klein Matterhorn via Zermatt GGB, Riffelberg, Furi and Trockener Steg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Sankt Niklaus and Klein Matterhorn is 29 km. The road distance is 216.8 km.
The best way to get from Sankt Niklaus to Klein Matterhorn without a car is to train and line 571 bus and line 2280 gondola and line 2285 gondola and line 2286 gondola which takes 1h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Sankt Niklaus to Klein Matterhorn, including transfers.
Sankt Niklaus to Klein Matterhorn train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from St. Niklaus VS station.
Sankt Niklaus to Klein Matterhorn train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Zermatt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankt Niklaus to Klein Matterhorn is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Sankt Niklaus to Klein Matterhorn.
There are 2156+ hotels available in Klein Matterhorn.
What companies run services between Sankt Niklaus, Canton du Valais, Switzerland and Klein Matterhorn, Switzerland?
You can take a train from St. Niklaus VS to Klein Matterhorn via Zermatt, Zermatt GGB, Riffelberg, Riffelberg, Furi, and Trockener Steg in around 2h 19m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from St. Niklaus VS to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–24
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 11–14
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 19–24
Train from St. Niklaus VS to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–24
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 11–14
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 19–24
- Phone
- +41 27 966 01 01
- [email protected]
- Website
- matterhornparadise.ch
Cable car from Zermatt to Furi
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.matterhornparadise.ch/en
Cable car from Furi to Trockener Steg
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.matterhornparadise.ch/en
Cable car from Trockener Steg to Klein Matterhorn
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.matterhornparadise.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- gornergrat.ch
Train from Zermatt GGB to Riffelberg
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- gornergrat.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)27 967 45 68
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-bus.ch
Bus from Zermatt, Getwingbrücke to Zermatt, Matterhorn Talstation
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- e-bus.ch
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