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How to get fromZermatt to Eigerby train, taxi, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Zermatt to Eiger by train, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain train R41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Visp to Spieztrain train Ic8 / ...
    3. Take the train from Spiez to Interlaken Osttrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Grindelwald Terminaltrain train R61
    5. Take the taxi from Grindelwald Terminal to Eigertaxi taxi
    3h 50m

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Fieschtrain train R42
    2. Drive from Fiesch to Eigercar car
    4h 24m
    CHF 54–102

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  • Distance: 131.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Eiger, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Zermatt to Eiger. However, you can take the train to Visp, take the train to Spiez, take the train to Interlaken Ost, take the train to Grindelwald Terminal, then take the taxi to Eiger. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zermatt to Eiger via Fiesch in around 4h 24m.

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