Saint-Louis to Zermatt train

Tue 05 May
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Great Western Railway
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West Midlands Trains
London North Eastern Railway
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Compare prices and tickets Saint-Louis to Zermatt by train

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Overview: Train from Saint-Louis to Zermatt

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Saint-Louis to Zermatt run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £113 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 175 km distance in 3h 40m.

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
175 km
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£113
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
5:30
Last train
22:06
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
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

FAQs: Saint-Louis to Zermatt train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Louis 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 cost of a train ticket from Saint-Louis to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £113, while the average price tends to be around £125.
The train journey from Saint-Louis to Zermatt covers a distance of 175 km and takes approximately 3h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Saint-Louis to Zermatt is 175 km.
The first train from Saint-Louis to Zermatt leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Saint-Louis to Zermatt departs at 22:06.
Trains from Saint-Louis to Zermatt run approximately 5 times per day.
To travel from Saint-Louis to Zermatt, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Saint-Louis to Zermatt.
The train station in Saint-Louis that goes to Zermatt is Basel SBB, and it arrives at Zermatt Bhf.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Louis to Zermatt is by train, costing approximately £113.
Booking trains from Saint-Louis 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 Saint-Louis to Zermatt is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and lush landscapes, especially as you approach Zermatt.
A day trip from Saint-Louis to Zermatt is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m. Trains operate 3 times per day over a distance of 175 km.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Saint-Louis to Zermatt.

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