- 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 Vevey to Zermatt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £48
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £58
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 47 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 47 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vevey to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vevey to Zermatt will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 trains from Vevey to Zermatt, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.
8:03 2h47 Vevey 10:50 Zermatt £48 1 One-way 0 changes9:03 2h47 Vevey 11:50 Zermatt £57 1 One-way 0 changes8:30 2h47 Vevey 11:17 Zermatt £67 1 One-way 0 changes
9:03 2h47 Vevey 11:50 Zermatt £57 1 One-way 0 changes8:30 2h47 Vevey 11:17 Zermatt £67 1 One-way 0 changes8:03 2h47 Vevey 10:50 Zermatt £48 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Vevey to Zermatt
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Vevey to Zermatt run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 2h 25m.
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 85 km |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 22:06 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 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 Vevey to Zermatt trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Vevey to Zermatt.
The cost of a train ticket from Vevey to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The train journey from Vevey to Zermatt covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Vevey to Zermatt is 85 km.
The first train from Vevey to Zermatt leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Vevey to Zermatt departs at 22:06.
Trains from Vevey to Zermatt run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Vevey to Zermatt.
Live departures
Vevey to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Vevey 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:03 Vevey | 2h47 | 10:50 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SBB from Vevey to Zermatt trainsSBB trains will get you between Vevey and Zermatt from £40. 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 SBB Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest SBB Price
£40
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Vevey 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 Vevey to Zermatt.
Yes, there is a night train from Vevey 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 Vevey to Zermatt is scenic, offering stunning views of Lake Geneva, the Rhône Valley, and the majestic Swiss Alps.
FAQs: Vevey to Zermatt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vevey 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 Vevey 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 Vevey to Zermatt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vevey and Zermatt
Most Vevey to Zermatt trains use the Vevey to Zermatt, Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Vevey and Zermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vevey
Arrival train stations in Zermatt
Which Vevey station do trains to Zermatt leave from?
Trains from Vevey to Zermatt leave from Vevey. The station is from Vevey city centre at Place de la Gare, 1800 Vevey, Switzerland.
VeveyPlace de la Gare, 1800 Vevey, Switzerland+41 21 925 51 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Vevey from Vevey city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainSBB services
Vevey train station facilities and services
Vevey 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, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Denis Martin, Ze Fork
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vevey. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vevey. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vevey: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vevey: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vevey: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Astra Hotel Vevey, Hotel Des Trois Couronnes, Modern Times Hotel.
Which Zermatt station do trains from Vevey arrive at?
Trains from Vevey 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 Vevey to Zermatt
Check train stations information for Vevey and Zermatt, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Vevey that goes to Zermatt is Vevey, and it arrives at Zermatt, Bahnhof.
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