Wengen to Zermatt train with SBB

Thu 27 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wengen to Zermatt

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£87

Average price

£88

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 5 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wengen to Zermatt will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Wengen for Zermatt every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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.

SBB
06:123h05
Wengen
09:17Zermatt
£871One-way
0 changes
SBB
08:123h05
Wengen
11:17Zermatt
£871One-way
0 changes
SBB
07:123h05
Wengen
10:17Zermatt
£921One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Wengen to Zermatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Wengen to Zermatt trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb07:42 Wengen
3h08
10:50 Zermatt0 changesdirect
Friday 28 November
sbb06:12 Wengen
3h05
09:17 Zermatt0 changesdirect
sbb07:12 Wengen
3h05
10:17 Zermatt0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wengen to Zermatt

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Trains from Wengen to Zermatt run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 3h 5m.

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
66 km
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
05:37
Last train
21:06
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, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Wengen to Zermatt trainsSBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Wengen and Zermatt from £64. 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£54
SBB frequency
14 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

Berner Oberland-Bahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Wengen to Zermatt train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wengen 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
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.
Booking trains from Wengen to Zermatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 cost of a train ticket from Wengen to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £64, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The cheapest way to get from Wengen to Zermatt is by train, costing approximately £64.
The train distance from Wengen to Zermatt is 66 km.
The train station in Wengen that goes to Zermatt is Wengen station, and it arrives at Zermatt Bhf.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wengen to Zermatt.
The train journey from Wengen to Zermatt covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 15 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wengen to Zermatt.
The first train from Wengen to Zermatt leaves at 5:37.
To travel from Wengen to Zermatt, you can take a train.
The last train from Wengen to Zermatt departs at 21:06.
Trains from Wengen to Zermatt run approximately 15 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wengen to Zermatt.
There is no night train service from Wengen to Zermatt.
Yes, the train journey from Wengen to Zermatt is considered scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, including the iconic Matterhorn, picturesque valleys, and charming alpine villages along the route.
A day trip from Wengen to Zermatt is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 5m. The frequency of trains is 15 per day, and the distance is 66 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wengen and Zermatt

Wengen
Zermatt
The major train station for departures in Wengen is Wengen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wengen for your trip from Wengen to Zermatt.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is not available as Wengen is a car-free village.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Eiger
  • Waldhuettli
  • Restaurant Eiger
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schönegg
  • Hotel Silberhorn
  • Hotel Wengener Hof
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 45 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Lauterbrunnen and Kleine Scheidegg
Public transport options for Wengen
  • Train: Wengernalpbahn (WAB) to Lauterbrunnen and Kleine Scheidegg

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