- Must visit
Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
Excellent local museum on Zermatt’s mountaineering history, village life and the first Matterhorn ascent, displayed in a sunken complex.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Andermatt to Zermatt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£43
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£62
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
3 h 47 m
Trains on 13 Oct
5
Distance
94 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Andermatt to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Andermatt to Zermatt will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 5 trains from Andermatt to Zermatt, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 13 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.
8:373h40Andermatt12:17Zermatt£431One-way0 changes- 10:373h40Andermatt14:17Zermatt£641One-way0 changes
- 17:373h40Andermatt21:17Zermatt£641One-way0 changes
- 9:373h40Andermatt13:17Zermatt£651One-way0 changes
- 6:374h13Andermatt10:50Zermatt£721One-way0 changes
- 9:373h40Andermatt13:17Zermatt£651One-way0 changes
- 10:373h40Andermatt14:17Zermatt£641One-way0 changes
- 17:373h40Andermatt21:17Zermatt£641One-way0 changes
- 8:373h40Andermatt12:17Zermatt£431One-way0 changes
- 6:374h13Andermatt10:50Zermatt£721One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Andermatt to Zermatt
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Andermatt to Zermatt run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 2h 46m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 94 km |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 3:38 |
Last train 21:06 |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Andermatt to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Andermatt to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:37 Andermatt | 4h13 | 10:50 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:37 Andermatt | 3h40 | 12:17 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:37 Andermatt | 3h40 | 13:17 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:37 Andermatt | 3h40 | 14:17 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:37 Andermatt | 3h40 | 21:17 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect |
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Train companies: SBB, Glacier Express from Andermatt to Zermatt trainsSBB, Glacier Express trains will get you between Andermatt and Zermatt from £39. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest SBB Price
£39
SBB frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Glacier Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Glacier Express Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Glacier Express Price
£77
Glacier Express frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Zermatt
Things to do in Zermatt
Discover the best of Zermatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zermatt trip today.
- Recommended
Glacier Palace
Ice palace inside the glacier near Klein Matterhorn, featuring tunnels and ice sculptures in a striking high-alpine setting.
Vernissage Centre Culturel
Contemporary exhibition space in a historic barn, showing changing art and cultural displays in a small, distinctive village setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Car-free main street lined with traditional buildings, shops and hotels. Ideal for a relaxed walk and a feel for daily village life.
- Must visit
Stellisee
Classic mountain lake viewpoint known for Matterhorn reflections on calm days, with an easy path from Blauherd suitable for many visitors.
- Recommended
Kirchplatz
Central square by the church and museum, a convenient place to pause and take in Zermatt’s historic core and mountain atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Viande séchée du Valais
Air-dried Valais beef cured in the mountain climate. A classic local speciality, often served in thin slices on a sharing platter.
- Vegetarian
Fondue valaisanne
A rich cheese fondue from Valais, traditionally made with local alpine cheeses and white wine. It is a social staple in mountain restaurants.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette du Valais
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.
Restaurant Schäferstube
Historic casual restaurant known for Valais specialities, fondue and raclette in a traditional alpine setting near the centre.
Restaurant Alpenhof
Refined mountain dining with seasonal Swiss cooking and Matterhorn views. A good choice for a higher-end meal in elegant surroundings.
Walliserkanne
Long-established traditional venue serving Swiss and Valais dishes, especially cheese classics, in a warm wood-lined dining room.
Swiss franc (CHF, symbol Fr.)
Zermatt is pricier than most Alpine resorts, with high hotel rates, costly mountain transport, and restaurant prices well above average in Switzerland.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up a few francs in restaurants, cafés, and taxis for good service; larger tips are optional, not expected.
Best day trips from Zermatt by train
The most popular day trips by train from Zermatt are Visp, Brig-Glis, Sion, Montreux and Lausanne. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Zermatt on Omio.
Day trip from Zermatt to Visp by train
Why visit Visp for the day?
Visp is a compact Valais town known for its sunny setting, modern centre and links to the Mattertal. Surrounded by vineyards and Alpine valleys, it blends everyday Swiss life with a clear mountain character.
How to get from Zermatt to Visp by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 1h 10m.
Day trip from Zermatt to Brig-Glis by train
Why visit Brig-Glis for the day?
Brig-Glis is a small Alpine town in Valais, known for the Stockalper Palace and its historic centre. With Swiss and Italian influences and mountain scenery close at hand, it feels local, practical and tied to the Simplon region.
How to get from Zermatt to Brig-Glis by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 1h 8m.
Day trip from Zermatt to Sion by train
Why visit Sion for the day?
Sion is the historic capital of Valais, known for its hilltop castles, old town and surrounding vineyards. The city combines a medieval core with an easy alpine atmosphere beneath dramatic mountain scenery.
How to get from Zermatt to Sion by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 1h 35m.
Day trip from Zermatt to Montreux by train
Why visit Montreux for the day?
Montreux sits on Lake Geneva, known for its mild climate, Belle Époque buildings and the Montreux Jazz Festival. With vineyards above the shore and the Alps behind, it feels elegant, relaxed and closely tied to music history.
How to get from Zermatt to Montreux by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 2h 14m.
Day trip from Zermatt to Lausanne by train
Why visit Lausanne for the day?
Lausanne is known for its Olympic heritage, hillside setting and views across Lake Geneva to the Alps. A medieval centre, lively university life and the Ouchy waterfront give it an energetic yet relaxed character.
How to get from Zermatt to Lausanne by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 2h 42m.
FAQs: Andermatt to Zermatt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Andermatt to Zermatt by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zermatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Andermatt to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Andermatt to Zermatt covers a distance of 94 km and takes approximately 2h 46m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Andermatt to Zermatt is 94 km.
The first train from Andermatt to Zermatt leaves at 3:38.
The last train from Andermatt to Zermatt departs at 21:06.
Trains from Andermatt to Zermatt run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Andermatt to Zermatt.
Yes, there is a direct train between Andermatt and Zermatt. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Glacier Express.
There is no night train service from Andermatt to Zermatt.
The train station in Andermatt that goes to Zermatt is Andermatt station, and it arrives at Zermatt Bhf.
Booking trains from Andermatt to Zermatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Andermatt to Zermatt is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Andermatt to Zermatt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Andermatt and Zermatt
Most Andermatt to Zermatt trains use the Andermatt to Zermatt, Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Andermatt and Zermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Andermatt
Arrival train stations in Zermatt
Which Andermatt station do trains to Zermatt leave from?
Trains from Andermatt to Zermatt leave from Andermatt. The station is from Andermatt city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 6490 Andermatt, Switzerland.
AndermattBahnhofstrasse, 6490 Andermatt, Switzerland+41 58 668 86 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Andermatt from Andermatt city centre
Bus421, 423 · 11m · every ~4 min
Andermatt train station facilities and services
Andermatt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Biselli, The Swiss House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Andermatt. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Andermatt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Andermatt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Andermatt: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Andermatt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Chedi Andermatt, Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt, Hotel Crown.
Which Zermatt station do trains from Andermatt arrive at?
Trains from Andermatt to Zermatt arrive at Zermatt, Bahnhof. Zermatt, Bahnhof is from Zermatt city centre.
Zermatt, Bahnhof3920 Zermatt, Switzerland
Zermatt, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Zermatt, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Bahnhof.
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