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Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
Excellent local museum on Zermatt’s mountaineering history, village life and the first Matterhorn ascent, displayed in a sunken complex.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£5
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£8
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
20 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
1 h 16 m
Buses on 31 Aug
5
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zermatt will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 5 buses from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zermatt, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










The table below shows live departures for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station to Zermatt coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:55 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h20 | 10:15 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:20 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h50 | 12:10 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:20 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h20 | 18:40 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:40 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h20 | 19:00 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
![]() | 0:20 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station | 0h40 | 1:00 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
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There are 3 coaches per day.
Distance 69 km |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Excellent local museum on Zermatt’s mountaineering history, village life and the first Matterhorn ascent, displayed in a sunken complex.
Ice palace inside the glacier near Klein Matterhorn, featuring tunnels and ice sculptures in a striking high-alpine setting.
Contemporary exhibition space in a historic barn, showing changing art and cultural displays in a small, distinctive village setting.
Car-free main street lined with traditional buildings, shops and hotels. Ideal for a relaxed walk and a feel for daily village life.
Classic mountain lake viewpoint known for Matterhorn reflections on calm days, with an easy path from Blauherd suitable for many visitors.
Central square by the church and museum, a convenient place to pause and take in Zermatt’s historic core and mountain atmosphere.
Air-dried Valais beef cured in the mountain climate. A classic local speciality, often served in thin slices on a sharing platter.
A rich cheese fondue from Valais, traditionally made with local alpine cheeses and white wine. It is a social staple in mountain restaurants.
Raclette cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions. This is one of Valais’s signature comfort foods and a must-try in Zermatt.
Historic casual restaurant known for Valais specialities, fondue and raclette in a traditional alpine setting near the centre.
Refined mountain dining with seasonal Swiss cooking and Matterhorn views. A good choice for a higher-end meal in elegant surroundings.
Long-established traditional venue serving Swiss and Valais dishes, especially cheese classics, in a warm wood-lined dining room.
Zermatt is pricier than most Alpine resorts, with high hotel rates, costly mountain transport, and restaurant prices well above average in Switzerland.
Service is usually included. Round up a few francs in restaurants, cafés, and taxis for good service; larger tips are optional, not expected.
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