There is 1 way to get from Zermatt to Eiger Glacier by train or cable car
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No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Eiger Glacier. However, there are services departing from Zermatt and arriving at Eigergletscher via Visp, Spiez, Interlaken Ost and Grindelwald Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Zermatt and Eiger Glacier is 130 km.
The best way to get from Zermatt to Eiger Glacier without a car is to train and line 2444 gondola which takes 3h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Zermatt to Eiger Glacier, including transfers.
Zermatt to Eiger Glacier train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.
Zermatt to Eiger Glacier train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Visp station.
There are 2404+ hotels available in Eiger Glacier.
What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Eiger Glacier, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Zermatt to Eiger Glacier. 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, walk to Grindelwald Terminal, then take the line 2444 vehicle to Eigergletscher.
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Zermatt to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Visp to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–19
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Visp to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 18–25
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Visp to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Spiez to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–2
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Spiez to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 33 828 72 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- jungfrau.ch
Train from Interlaken Ost to Grindelwald Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jungfrau.ch/en-gb/corporate/jungfrau-railways/berner-oberland-bahnen-ag/berner-oberland-bahn/
- Phone
- +41 33 828 72 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- jungfrau.ch
Cable car from Grindelwald Terminal to Eigergletscher
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- jungfrau.ch
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