Gruyères to Zermatt train with SBB

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Service d'automobiles TPF
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  • SBB
    8:584h19
    Gruyères
    13:17Zermatt
    £661One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Gruyères to Zermatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Gruyères to Zermatt trains for today, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Service d'automobiles TPF7:58 Gruyères
3h52
11:50 Zermatt4 changes
Service d'automobiles TPF8:58 Gruyères
4h19
13:17 Zermatt4 changes
Service d'automobiles TPF9:58 Gruyères
3h52
13:50 Zermatt4 changes
Service d'automobiles TPF10:58 Gruyères
4h19
15:17 Zermatt4 changes
Service d'automobiles TPF11:58 Gruyères
3h52
15:50 Zermatt4 changes
Service d'automobiles TPF13:07 Gruyères
4h10
17:17 Zermatt4 changes
Service d'automobiles TPF13:58 Gruyères
3h52
17:50 Zermatt4 changes
Service d'automobiles TPF14:58 Gruyères
4h19
19:17 Zermatt4 changes
Service d'automobiles TPF15:58 Gruyères
3h52
19:50 Zermatt4 changes
Service d'automobiles TPF17:07 Gruyères
4h10
21:17 Zermatt4 changes
Service d'automobiles TPF17:58 Gruyères
4h19
22:17 Zermatt4 changes
Service d'automobiles TPF19:58 Gruyères
3h50
23:48 Zermatt4 changes
Service d'automobiles TPF21:32 Gruyères
9h01
6:33 Zermatt4 changes
Service d'automobiles TPF23:32 Gruyères
8h45
8:17 Zermatt4 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Gruyères to Zermatt by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gruyères to Zermatt

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Typically, there are 11 trains per day from Gruyères to Zermatt, including direct trains, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 19:58. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 3h 45m.

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
81 km
Average train duration
3h 13m
Lowest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 45m
First train
4:58
Last train
19:58
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: SBB, Service d'automobiles TPF from Gruyères to Zermatt trainsSBB, Service d'automobiles TPF trains will get you between Gruyères and Zermatt from £56. 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 Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£56
SBB frequency
10 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

Service d'automobiles TPF

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£112
Service d'automobiles TPF frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Gruyères to Zermatt train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gruyères 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Gruyères to Zermatt is 81 km.
The first train from Gruyères to Zermatt leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Gruyères to Zermatt departs at 19:58.
Trains from Gruyères to Zermatt run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gruyères to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gruyères to Zermatt.
To travel from Gruyères to Zermatt, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Gruyères to Zermatt.
The train station in Gruyères that goes to Zermatt is Gruyères station, and it arrives at Zermatt Bhf.
Booking trains from Gruyères 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 Gruyères to Zermatt is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes along the way.
In Zermatt, visitors can explore the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise for panoramic views and ski access, or enjoy hiking trails offering breathtaking Alpine vistas. The Zermatt Museum provides insights into the region's history and culture, while paragliding offers a thrilling aerial perspective. For adventurers, ice climbing on frozen waterfalls and glaciers is available. Iconic sights include the Matterhorn, the Gornergrat Railway for scenic train journeys, and the Klein Matterhorn cable car station. Zermatt Village charms with its car-free, traditional Swiss architecture, and Sunnegga offers family-friendly activities with hiking and skiing access.
To fully experience Zermatt, plan for a stay of 3 to 4 days. This allows time to enjoy skiing, hiking, and visiting iconic sites like the Matterhorn.
Yes, you can take the train from Gruyères to Zermatt.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gruyères and Zermatt

Most Gruyères to Zermatt trains use the Gruyeres to Zermatt, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Zermatt, Vispa. Use this guide to compare Gruyères and Zermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gruyères
Arrival train stations in Zermatt

Which Gruyères station do trains to Zermatt leave from?

Trains from Gruyères to Zermatt leave from Gruyeres. The station is 1 km from Gruyères city centre at Gruyères, Switzerland.
GruyeresGruyères, SwitzerlandParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Gruyeres from Gruyères city centre

Bus260 · 3m · £2 · every ~4 min

Gruyeres train station facilities and services

Gruyeres has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gruyeres.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gruyeres.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gruyeres: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gruyeres: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gruyeres: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de Gruyères, Hostellerie Saint-Georges, La Fleur de Lys.

Gruyeres, gare1663 Gruyères, SwitzerlandDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
City-centre transport

Getting to Gruyeres, gare from Gruyères city centre

Bus260 · 3m · £2 · every ~4 min

Gruyeres, gare train station facilities and services

Gruyeres, gare has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gruyeres, gare.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Gruyeres, gare.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gruyeres, gare: WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gruyeres, gare.

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