- Must visit
Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
Excellent local museum on Zermatt’s mountaineering history, village life and the first Matterhorn ascent, displayed in a sunken complex.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tirano to Zermatt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £50
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £91
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 5 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 7 h 52 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tirano to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tirano to Zermatt will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 trains from Tirano to Zermatt, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 188 km distance in an average of 7 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 h 14 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.
13:08 5h17 Tirano 18:25 Zermatt £50 1 One-way 0 changes
11:08 5h37 Tirano 16:45 Zermatt £56 1 One-way 0 changes14:06 5h19 Tirano 19:25 Zermatt £56 1 One-way 0 changes
6:58 8h52 Tirano 15:50 Zermatt £114 1 One-way 0 changes18:03 14h14 Tirano 8:17 Zermatt £181 1 One-way 0 changes
13:08 5h17 Tirano 18:25 Zermatt £50 1 One-way 0 changes14:06 5h19 Tirano 19:25 Zermatt £56 1 One-way 0 changes11:08 5h37 Tirano 16:45 Zermatt £56 1 One-way 0 changes6:58 8h52 Tirano 15:50 Zermatt £114 1 One-way 0 changes18:03 14h14 Tirano 8:17 Zermatt £181 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tirano to Zermatt
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Tirano to Zermatt run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 188 km distance in 4h 47m.
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 188 km |
Average train duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 0:31 |
Last train 21:06 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Tirano to Zermatt trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tirano to Zermatt.
The cost of a train ticket from Tirano to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Tirano to Zermatt covers a distance of 188 km and takes approximately 4h 47m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Tirano to Zermatt is 188 km.
The first train from Tirano to Zermatt leaves at 0:31.
The last train from Tirano to Zermatt departs at 21:06.
Trains from Tirano to Zermatt run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tirano to Zermatt.
Live departures
Tirano to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Tirano to Zermatt trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:06 Tirano | 6h27 | 12:33 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:58 Tirano | 8h52 | 15:50 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:00 Tirano | 9h17 | 19:17 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 13:08 Tirano | 6h37 | 19:45 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:08 Tirano | 5h25 | 19:33 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:03 Tirano | 14h47 | 8:50 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Regionale, SBB from Tirano to Zermatt trainsRegionale, SBB trains will get you between Tirano and Zermatt from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£40
Regionale frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
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 SBB Duration
7h 53m
Cheapest SBB Price
£53
SBB frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tirano and Zermatt
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Tirano to Zermatt.
Yes, there is a night train from Tirano to Zermatt.
Complete guide to Zermatt
Things to do in Zermatt
Discover the best of Zermatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zermatt trip today.
- Recommended
Glacier Palace
Ice palace inside the glacier near Klein Matterhorn, featuring tunnels and ice sculptures in a striking high-alpine setting.
Vernissage Centre Culturel
Contemporary exhibition space in a historic barn, showing changing art and cultural displays in a small, distinctive village setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Car-free main street lined with traditional buildings, shops and hotels. Ideal for a relaxed walk and a feel for daily village life.
- Must visit
Stellisee
Classic mountain lake viewpoint known for Matterhorn reflections on calm days, with an easy path from Blauherd suitable for many visitors.
- Recommended
Kirchplatz
Central square by the church and museum, a convenient place to pause and take in Zermatt’s historic core and mountain atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Viande séchée du Valais
Air-dried Valais beef cured in the mountain climate. A classic local speciality, often served in thin slices on a sharing platter.
- Vegetarian
Fondue valaisanne
A rich cheese fondue from Valais, traditionally made with local alpine cheeses and white wine. It is a social staple in mountain restaurants.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette du Valais
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.
Restaurant Schäferstube
Historic casual restaurant known for Valais specialities, fondue and raclette in a traditional alpine setting near the centre.
Restaurant Alpenhof
Refined mountain dining with seasonal Swiss cooking and Matterhorn views. A good choice for a higher-end meal in elegant surroundings.
Walliserkanne
Long-established traditional venue serving Swiss and Valais dishes, especially cheese classics, in a warm wood-lined dining room.
Swiss franc (CHF, symbol Fr.)
Zermatt is pricier than most Alpine resorts, with high hotel rates, costly mountain transport, and restaurant prices well above average in Switzerland.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up a few francs in restaurants, cafés, and taxis for good service; larger tips are optional, not expected.
Plan your visit to Zermatt
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zermatt.
Yes, the train journey from Tirano to Zermatt is incredibly scenic, featuring stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the way.
FAQs: Tirano to Zermatt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tirano 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.
Booking trains from Tirano to Zermatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Tirano to Zermatt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tirano and Zermatt
Most Tirano to Zermatt trains use the Tirano to Zermatt, Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Tirano and Zermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tirano
Arrival train stations in Zermatt
Which Tirano station do trains to Zermatt leave from?
Trains from Tirano to Zermatt leave from Tirano. The station is from Tirano city centre at Piazza delle Stazioni, 23037 Tirano SO, Italy.
TiranoPiazza delle Stazioni, 23037 Tirano SO, Italy+39 0342 701353
City-centre transport
Getting to Tirano from Tirano city centre
BusA061 · 4m · £1
Tirano train station facilities and services
Tirano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Bernina, Trattoria Valtellinese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tirano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tirano. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tirano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tirano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tirano: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Corona, Tirano Rooms, Hotel Bernina.
Which Zermatt station do trains from Tirano arrive at?
Trains from Tirano to Zermatt arrive at Zermatt, Bahnhof. Zermatt, Bahnhof is from Zermatt city centre.
Zermatt, Bahnhof3920 Zermatt, Switzerland
Zermatt, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Zermatt, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Bahnhof.
Train stations for Tirano to Zermatt
Check train stations information for Tirano and Zermatt, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Tirano that goes to Zermatt is Tirano, and it arrives at Zermatt, Bahnhof.
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