St. Moritz to Zermatt train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from St. Moritz to Zermatt

Showing times and prices for 09 Apr

Cheapest price

£149

Average price

£149

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

7 h 30 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 £149 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £149.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave St. Moritz 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 169 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 29 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.

  • SBBPE GEX 903 | 903
    8:388h29
    St. Moritz station
    17:07Zermatt Bhf
    £1491One-way
    0 changes
  • SBBIR 38 1128 | 1128 · IC 3 568 | 568 · IC 1 718 | 718 · EC 65 | 65
    9:056h45
    St. Moritz station
    15:50Zermatt Bhf
    £1491One-way
    4 changes
  • SBBIR 38 1128 | 1128 · PE GEX 903 | 903
    9:058h02
    St. Moritz station
    17:07Zermatt Bhf
    £1491One-way
    1 change
  • SBBRE 3 1326 | 1326 · IC 3 770 | 770 · IC 8 816 | 816 · R 41 241 | 241
    8:476h30
    St. Moritz station
    15:17Zermatt Bhf
    £1491One-way
    3 changes
  • SBBIR 38 1124 | 1124 · IC 3 566 | 566 · IC 1 716 | 716 · RE 1 4171 | 4171
    8:057h45
    St. Moritz station
    15:50Zermatt Bhf
    £1491One-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 £23.

Distance: 169 km

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£130

Average Price

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Cheapest

8h 24m

Average total duration

7h 54m

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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 today, Wednesday 8 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sbbIR 38 1124 | 1124 · IC 3 566 | 566 · IC 1 716 | 716 · RE 1 4171 | 41716:05 St. Moritz station
7h45
13:50 Zermatt Bhf5 changes
sbbPE GEX 903 | 9036:38 St. Moritz station
8h29
15:07 Zermatt Bhf0 changesdirect
sbbRE 3 1326 | 1326 · IC 3 770 | 770 · IC 8 816 | 816 · R 41 241 | 2416:47 St. Moritz station
6h30
13:17 Zermatt Bhf3 changes
sbbIR 38 1128 | 1128 · IC 3 568 | 568 · IC 1 718 | 718 · EC 65 | 657:05 St. Moritz station
6h45
13:50 Zermatt Bhf4 changes
sbbIR 38 1128 | 1128 · PE GEX 903 | 9037:05 St. Moritz station
8h02
15:07 Zermatt Bhf1 change

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Why should you book St. Moritz to Zermatt trains with Omio?

SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn or Glacier Express offer trains services from St. Moritz to Zermatt.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rhatische Bahn or Glacier Express to find the best option for your trip from St. Moritz to Zermatt.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SBB with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from St. Moritz to Zermatt.

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 11 times per day, taking around 7h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 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 24m.

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 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
6h 24m
First train
0:20
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: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Glacier Express from St. Moritz to Zermatt trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Glacier Express trains will get you between St. Moritz and Zermatt from £23. 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
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
£23
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
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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
£54
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

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
The cost of a train ticket from St. Moritz to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £130.
The train journey from St. Moritz to Zermatt covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 6h 24m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from St. Moritz to Zermatt is 169 km.
The first train from St. Moritz to Zermatt leaves at 0:20.
The last train from St. Moritz to Zermatt departs at 23:35.
Trains from St. Moritz to Zermatt run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from St. Moritz to Zermatt.
Yes, there is a direct train between St. Moritz and Zermatt. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Glacier Express.
To get from St. Moritz to Zermatt, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from St. Moritz to Zermatt.
The train station in St. Moritz that goes to Zermatt is St. Moritz station, and it arrives at Zermatt Bhf.
The cheapest way to get from St. Moritz to Zermatt is by train, costing approximately £23.
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.
Yes, the train journey from St. Moritz to Zermatt is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from St. Moritz to Zermatt is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 24m. However, there are 9 trains available per day, covering a distance of 169 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.
Yes, you can take the train from St. Moritz to Zermatt.

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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.
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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
address
Address
Via Grevas 34, 7500 St. Moritz, Switzerland
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
information
address
Address
7500 St Moritz, Switzerland

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