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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gstaad to Zermatt
Showing times and prices for 26 Nov
Cheapest price
£93
Average price
£93
Fastest journey
3 h 52 m
Average duration
3 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gstaad to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gstaad to Zermatt will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Gstaad for Zermatt every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 3 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 52 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 52 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.
07:253h52
Gstaad11:17Zermatt
£931One-way
0 changes
07:253h52
Gstaad11:17Zermatt
£931One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Gstaad to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Gstaad to Zermatt trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:15
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 06:25 Gstaad | 3h25 | 09:50 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:25 Gstaad | 3h52 | 11:17 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:25 Gstaad | 3h25 | 11:50 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gstaad to Zermatt
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Gstaad to Zermatt run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 3h 14m.
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 61 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 22:37 |
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: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, MOB from Gstaad to Zermatt trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, MOB trains will get you between Gstaad and Zermatt from £53. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Rhatische Bahn
About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
£53
Rhatische Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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 25m
Cheapest Price
£93
SBB frequency
9 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
MOB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
£88
MOB frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Gstaad to Zermatt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gstaad 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.
Yes, the train journey from Gstaad to Zermatt is renowned for its scenic views, offering passengers picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and lush green valleys along the way.
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.
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.
Booking trains from Gstaad to Zermatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Gstaad to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £83.
A day trip from Gstaad to Zermatt is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 14m. However, the trip is serviced by trains 13 times per day over a distance of 61 km.
The cheapest way to get from Gstaad to Zermatt is by train, costing approximately £53.
The train distance from Gstaad to Zermatt is 61 km.
The train station in Gstaad that goes to Zermatt is Gstaad station, and it arrives at Zermatt Bhf.
The train journey from Gstaad to Zermatt covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 3h 14m. Trains run 13 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gstaad to Zermatt.
The first train from Gstaad to Zermatt leaves at 5:03.
Yes, you can take the train from Gstaad to Zermatt.
The last train from Gstaad to Zermatt departs at 22:37.
To travel from Gstaad to Zermatt, you can take a train.
Trains from Gstaad to Zermatt run approximately 13 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gstaad to Zermatt.
There is no night train service from Gstaad to Zermatt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gstaad and Zermatt
Gstaad
Zermatt
The major train station for departures in Gstaad is Gstaad. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gstaad for your trip from Gstaad to Zermatt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several spots for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Cappuccino Gstaad
- Charly's
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Gstaad Palace
- The Alpina Gstaad
- Ultima Hotel Gstaad
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Gstaad
- Bus: Several regional bus lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Zweisimmen and Montreux
Gruben
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningWCGstaad, Wispile
information
The major train station for arrivals in Zermatt is Gornergrat. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gornergrat for your journey to Zermatt from Gstaad.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Ticket machines available
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
1Wifi
- Free
Dining
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant
- Panorama Self
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free
Hotel
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat
Station Plan
- The station serves as a departure point for the Gornergrat Bahn cogwheel train, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Public transport options for Gornergrat
- Cogwheel train: Gornergrat Bahn from Zermatt
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Zermatt, Vispa
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
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