St. Moritz to Zermatt train with Rhatische Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from St. Moritz to Zermatt

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£136

Average price

£136

Fastest journey

6 h 24 m

Average duration

6 h 59 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St. Moritz to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from St. Moritz to Zermatt will cost around £136 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £136.

Fast trains

To travel from St. Moritz to Zermatt you need to make at least 3 changes.

SBBRE 3 1334 | 1334 · ICE 70 | 70 · IC 8 820 | 820 · RE 41 249 | 249
10:536h24
St. Moritz station
17:17Zermatt Bhf
£1361One-way
3 changes
SBBRE 3 1326 | 1326 · IC 3 770 | 770 · IC 8 816 | 816 · RE 41 241 | 241
08:536h24
St. Moritz station
15:17Zermatt Bhf
£1361One-way
3 changes
SBBIR 38 1128 | 1128 · IC 3 568 | 568 · IC 1 718 | 718 · EC 65 | 65
09:076h43
St. Moritz station
15:50Zermatt Bhf
£1361One-way
4 changes
SBBIR 38 1124 | 1124 · IC 3 566 | 566 · IC 1 716 | 716 · IC 61 619 | 619
08:077h43
St. Moritz station
15:50Zermatt Bhf
£1361One-way
6 changes
SBBIR 38 1132 | 1132 · IC 3 570 | 570 · IC 1 720 | 720 · RE 1 4175 | 4175
10:077h43
St. Moritz station
17:50Zermatt Bhf
£1361One-way
5 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for St. Moritz to Zermatt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Moritz to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £118, and a train costs an average of £55.

Distance: 169 km

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£130

Average Price

£123

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Cheapest

7h 47m

Average total duration

7h 17m

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3h 50m

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50m

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3h 0m

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0.5 - 1.0kg

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Live departures

St. Moritz to Zermatt train times

The table below shows live departures for St. Moritz to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbIR 38 1124 | 1124 · IC 3 566 | 566 · IC 1 716 | 716 · IC 61 619 | 61907:07 St. Moritz station
7h43
14:50 Zermatt Bhf6 changes
sbbRE 3 1326 | 1326 · IC 3 770 | 770 · IC 8 816 | 816 · RE 41 241 | 24107:53 St. Moritz station
6h24
14:17 Zermatt Bhf3 changes
sbbIR 38 1128 | 1128 · IC 3 568 | 568 · IC 1 718 | 718 · EC 65 | 6508:07 St. Moritz station
6h43
14:50 Zermatt Bhf4 changes
sbbIR 38 1132 | 1132 · IC 3 570 | 570 · IC 1 720 | 720 · RE 1 4175 | 417509:07 St. Moritz station
7h43
16:50 Zermatt Bhf5 changes
sbbRE 3 1334 | 1334 · ICE 70 | 70 · IC 8 820 | 820 · RE 41 249 | 24909:53 St. Moritz station
6h24
16:17 Zermatt Bhf3 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from St. Moritz to Zermatt?

The best time to book your train from St. Moritz to Zermatt is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the St. Moritz to Zermatt route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from St. Moritz to Zermatt per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from St. Moritz to Zermatt.

Journey information

Overview: Train from St. Moritz to Zermatt

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Trains from St. Moritz to Zermatt run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 6h 27m.

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
169 km
Average train duration
7h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
6h 27m
First train
00:20
Last train
23:35
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, Glacier Express from St. Moritz to Zermatt trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Glacier Express trains will get you between St. Moritz and Zermatt from £55. 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
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
£55
Rhatische Bahn frequency
2 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
6h 43m
Cheapest Price
£54
SBB frequency
8 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 Duration
8h 28m
Glacier Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: St. Moritz to Zermatt train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Moritz 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
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.
The cheapest way to get from St. Moritz to Zermatt is by train, costing approximately £55.
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.
The train distance from St. Moritz to Zermatt is 169 km.
Booking trains from St. Moritz 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 St. Moritz to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £130.
The last train from St. Moritz to Zermatt departs at 23:35.
The train journey from St. Moritz to Zermatt covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 6h 27m. Trains run 9 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between St. Moritz and Zermatt. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Rhatische Bahn, Glacier Express.
The train station in St. Moritz that goes to Zermatt is St. Moritz station, and it arrives at Zermatt Bhf.
There is no night train service from St. Moritz to Zermatt.
The first train from St. Moritz to Zermatt leaves at 0:20.
Trains from St. Moritz to Zermatt run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St. Moritz to Zermatt.
Yes, you can take the train from St. Moritz to Zermatt.
To get from St. Moritz to Zermatt, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in St. Moritz and Zermatt

St. Moritz
Zermatt
The major train station for departures in St. Moritz is St. Moritz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St. Moritz for your trip from St. Moritz to Zermatt.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Engiadina
  • La Stalla
  • Hotel Steffani
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Badrutt's Palace Hotel
  • Kulm Hotel St. Moritz
  • Hotel Schweizerhof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Italy, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transport options for St. Moritz
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
St. Moritz, BahnhofAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
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