There are 2 ways to get from Zermatt to Furka Pass by train or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 1 train
best- Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain R42 / ...
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Oberwaldtrain R43
- Take the train from Oberwald to Muttbach-Belvederetrain 1
5h 18mTrain, line 511 bus, line 142 bus, line 681 bus
- Take the train from Zermatt to Stalden-Saastrain R41 / ...
- Take the bus from Stalden-Saas, Bahnhof to Brig, Bahnhofbus 511
- Take the bus from Brig, Bahnhof to Fiesch, Bahnhofbus 142
- Take the bus from Fiesch, Bahnhof to Oberwald, Bahnhofbus 142
- Take the bus from Oberwald, Bahnhof to Furka Passhöhebus 681
6h 46m
Comparing Your Travel Options
No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Furka Pass. However, there are services departing from Zermatt and arriving at Muttbach-Belvedere via Brig Bahnhofplatz and Oberwald. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Zermatt and Furka Pass is 89 km.
The best way to get from Zermatt to Furka Pass without a car is to train and line 1 train which takes 5h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Zermatt to Furka Pass, including transfers.
Zermatt to Furka Pass train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.
Zermatt to Furka Pass train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Brig Bahnhofplatz station.
There are 314+ hotels available in Furka Pass.
What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Furka Pass, Canton du Valais, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zermatt to Muttbach-Belvedere via Brig Bahnhofplatz and Oberwald in around 5h 18m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–55
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Oberwald
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–50
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 23–28
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 40–50
Train from Zermatt to Stalden-Saas
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 16–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 28–35
- Phone
- +41 848 000 144
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke
Train from Oberwald to Muttbach-Belvedere
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Dampfbahn Furka-Bergstrecke
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Stalden-Saas, Bahnhof to Brig, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Oberwald, Bahnhof to Furka Passhöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–4
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Brig, Bahnhof to Fiesch, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Automobildienst Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Bus from Fiesch, Bahnhof to Oberwald, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Automobildienst Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
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