There are 3 ways to get from Swiss Alps to Zermatt by train or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Andermatt to Zermatt, Bahnhoftrain 903 / ...
4h 20mTrain via Brig
cheapest- Take the train from Andermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain R43 / ...
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain R42 / ...
4h 50mCHF 63–139Bus, train
- Take the bus from Realp, Bahnhof to Fiesch, Bahnhofbus Ev1
- Take the train from Stalden-Saas to Zermatttrain R41 / ...
5h 14mCHF 113–160
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swiss Alps to Zermatt is to train via Brig which costs SFr 60 - SFr 140 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Swiss Alps to Zermatt is to train via Brig which takes 4h 50m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 140.
No, there is no direct train from Swiss Alps to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Andermatt and arriving at Zermatt, Bahnhof via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Swiss Alps and Zermatt is 120 km.
The best way to get from Swiss Alps to Zermatt without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Swiss Alps to Zermatt, including transfers.
Swiss Alps to Zermatt train services, operated by Glacier Express, depart from Andermatt station.
Swiss Alps to Zermatt train services, operated by Glacier Express, arrive at Zermatt, Bahnhof station.
There are 2288+ hotels available in Zermatt.
What companies run services between Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland and Zermatt, Switzerland?
Glacier Express operates a train from Andermatt to Zermatt, Bahnhof 3 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Andermatt to Zermatt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Andermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Stalden-Saas to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 16–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 28–35
Train from Andermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 35–45
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 65–80
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–55
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Bus from Realp, Bahnhof to Fiesch, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
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