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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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fiesch to Zermatt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £45
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £45
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 2 h 21 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 2 h 21 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 51 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fiesch to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fiesch to Zermatt will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 1 trains from Fiesch to Zermatt, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.
9:29 2h21 Fiesch 11:50 Zermatt £45 1 One-way 0 changes
9:29 2h21 Fiesch 11:50 Zermatt £45 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Fiesch to Zermatt
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Fiesch to Zermatt run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 59m.
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 51 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 3:55 |
Last train 21:43 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Fiesch to Zermatt trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Fiesch to Zermatt.
The cost of a train ticket from Fiesch to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Fiesch to Zermatt covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Fiesch to Zermatt is 51 km.
The first train from Fiesch to Zermatt leaves at 3:55.
The last train from Fiesch to Zermatt departs at 21:43.
Trains from Fiesch to Zermatt run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Fiesch and Zermatt. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by SBB.
Train companies: SBB from Fiesch to Zermatt trainsSBB trains will get you between Fiesch and Zermatt from £40. 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
1h 59m
Cheapest SBB Price
£40
SBB frequency
11 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Fiesch and Zermatt
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Fiesch to Zermatt.
Yes, there is a night train from Fiesch to Zermatt.
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.
Plan your visit to Zermatt
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zermatt.
Yes, the train journey from Fiesch to Zermatt is considered scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages along the route.
FAQs: Fiesch to Zermatt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fiesch 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.
Booking trains from Fiesch to Zermatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Fiesch to Zermatt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Fiesch and Zermatt
Most Fiesch to Zermatt trains use the Fiesch, Bahnhof to Zermatt, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Gornergrat. Use this guide to compare Fiesch and Zermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Fiesch
Arrival train stations in Zermatt
Which Fiesch station do trains to Zermatt leave from?
Trains from Fiesch to Zermatt leave from Fiesch, Bahnhof. The station is 1 km from Fiesch city centre at Fieschertalstrasse 1, 3984 Fiesch, Switzerland.
Fiesch, BahnhofFieschertalstrasse 1, 3984 Fiesch, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Fiesch, Bahnhof from Fiesch city centre
Bus652 · 8m · £2 · every ~2 min
Fiesch, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Fiesch, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fiesch, Bahnhof.
Fiesch Sport- & Feriencenter3984 Fiesch, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Fiesch Sport- & Feriencenter from Fiesch city centre
TrainR42, R43, Ext · 2m · £1 · every ~4 min
Fiesch Sport- & Feriencenter train station facilities and services
Fiesch Sport- & Feriencenter has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fiesch Sport- & Feriencenter.
Betten Talstation3993 Grengiols, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Betten Talstation from Fiesch city centre
Betten Talstation is 5 km from Fiesch city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainR42, R43, Ext · 18m · £5 · every ~4 min
Bus142 · 15m
Betten Talstation train station facilities and services
Betten Talstation has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Betten Talstation.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Betten Talstation: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Betten Talstation.
Which Zermatt station do trains from Fiesch arrive at?
Trains from Fiesch to Zermatt most often arrive at Zermatt, Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Gornergrat, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zermatt arrival station.
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.
GornergratGornergrat, Zermatt, Switzerland+41 27 921 47 60
City-centre transport
Getting to Gornergrat from Zermatt city centre
Gornergrat is 4 km from Zermatt city centre. Public transport options include:
Train48 · 33m · every ~3 min
Gornergrat train station facilities and services
Gornergrat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant, Panorama Self
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gornergrat.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gornergrat.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gornergrat: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gornergrat: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat.
Train stations for Fiesch to Zermatt
Check train stations information for Fiesch and Zermatt, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Fiesch that goes to Zermatt is Fiesch, Bahnhof, and it arrives at Zermatt, Bahnhof.
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