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Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
Excellent local museum on Zermatt’s mountaineering history, village life and the first Matterhorn ascent, displayed in a sunken complex.
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£9
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£9
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
12 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
12 m
Trains on 30 Aug
5
Distance
6 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Täsch to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Täsch to Zermatt will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 5 trains from Täsch to Zermatt, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 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.
R 40 41 | 41
R 40 43 | 43
R 40 49 | 49
R 40 45 | 45
R 40 47 | 47
R 40 41 | 41
R 40 43 | 43
R 40 49 | 49
R 40 45 | 45
R 40 47 | 47Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Täsch to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 6 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£10 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
42m Average total duration Fastest 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Täsch to Zermatt trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R 40 77 | 77 | 14:15 Täsch | 0h12 | 14:27 Zermatt Bhf | 0 changesdirect | |
R 40 79 | 79 | 14:35 Täsch | 0h12 | 14:47 Zermatt Bhf | 0 changesdirect | |
R 40 81 | 81 | 14:55 Täsch | 0h12 | 15:07 Zermatt Bhf | 0 changesdirect | |
R 40 83 | 83 | 15:15 Täsch | 0h12 | 15:27 Zermatt Bhf | 0 changesdirect | |
R 40 85 | 85 | 15:35 Täsch | 0h12 | 15:47 Zermatt Bhf | 0 changesdirect | |
R 40 87 | 87 | 15:55 Täsch | 0h12 | 16:07 Zermatt Bhf | 0 changesdirect | |
R 40 89 | 89 | 16:15 Täsch | 0h12 | 16:27 Zermatt Bhf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 30 August | |||||
R 40 41 | 41 | 8:15 Täsch | 0h12 | 8:27 Zermatt Bhf | 0 changesdirect | |
R 40 43 | 43 | 8:35 Täsch | 0h12 | 8:47 Zermatt Bhf | 0 changesdirect | |
R 40 45 | 45 | 8:55 Täsch | 0h12 | 9:07 Zermatt Bhf | 0 changesdirect | |
R 40 47 | 47 | 9:15 Täsch | 0h12 | 9:27 Zermatt Bhf | 0 changesdirect | |
R 40 49 | 49 | 9:35 Täsch | 0h12 | 9:47 Zermatt Bhf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Täsch to Zermatt run on average 13 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 6 km distance in 12m.
Distance 6 km |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 0:17 |
Last train 23:45 |
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Best time to book 35 days |
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Excellent local museum on Zermatt’s mountaineering history, village life and the first Matterhorn ascent, displayed in a sunken complex.
Ice palace inside the glacier near Klein Matterhorn, featuring tunnels and ice sculptures in a striking high-alpine setting.
Contemporary exhibition space in a historic barn, showing changing art and cultural displays in a small, distinctive village setting.
Car-free main street lined with traditional buildings, shops and hotels. Ideal for a relaxed walk and a feel for daily village life.
Classic mountain lake viewpoint known for Matterhorn reflections on calm days, with an easy path from Blauherd suitable for many visitors.
Central square by the church and museum, a convenient place to pause and take in Zermatt’s historic core and mountain atmosphere.
Air-dried Valais beef cured in the mountain climate. A classic local speciality, often served in thin slices on a sharing platter.
A rich cheese fondue from Valais, traditionally made with local alpine cheeses and white wine. It is a social staple in mountain restaurants.
Raclette cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions. This is one of Valais’s signature comfort foods and a must-try in Zermatt.
Historic casual restaurant known for Valais specialities, fondue and raclette in a traditional alpine setting near the centre.
Refined mountain dining with seasonal Swiss cooking and Matterhorn views. A good choice for a higher-end meal in elegant surroundings.
Long-established traditional venue serving Swiss and Valais dishes, especially cheese classics, in a warm wood-lined dining room.
Zermatt is pricier than most Alpine resorts, with high hotel rates, costly mountain transport, and restaurant prices well above average in Switzerland.
Service is usually included. Round up a few francs in restaurants, cafés, and taxis for good service; larger tips are optional, not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Täsch 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.

Most Täsch to Zermatt trains use the Täsch, Bahnhof to Zermatt, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Gornergrat. Use this guide to compare Täsch and Zermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Täsch, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Täsch, Bahnhof.
Täsch has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Täsch.
Ticket office support is available at Täsch. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Täsch.
Available at Täsch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Täsch: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Täsch.
Nearby hotels include Matterhorn Inn, Hotel City Täsch.
Zermatt, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Bahnhof.
Gornergrat is 4 km from Zermatt city centre. Public transport options include:
Gornergrat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Ticket Office.
Food options include: 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant, Panorama Self
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Ticket office support is available at Gornergrat.
Luggage storage is available at Gornergrat.
Available at Gornergrat: WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gornergrat: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat.
Rotenboden is 4 km from Zermatt city centre. Public transport options include:
Rotenboden has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Dining, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Rotenboden.
Wi-Fi is available at Rotenboden.
Available at Rotenboden: WC.
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