Zermatt to Bellinzona train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Bellinzona

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

5 h 5 m

Average duration

5 h 5 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

100 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zermatt to Bellinzona will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zermatt for Bellinzona 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 100 km distance in an average of 5 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 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
    7:065h05
    Zermatt
    12:11Bellinzona
    £601One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Zermatt to Bellinzona train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Bellinzona trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sbb7:06 Zermatt
5h05
12:11 Bellinzona0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Bellinzona

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Trains from Zermatt to Bellinzona run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 100 km distance in 4h 49m.

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
100 km
Average train duration
4h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
4h 49m
First train
5:07
Last train
22:17
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Best time to book
21 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

Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Bellinzona trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Bellinzona from £54. 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
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
£54
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
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
£60
Rhatische Bahn frequency
9 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

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest Price
£64
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Zermatt to Bellinzona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt to Bellinzona 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 Bellinzona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zermatt to Bellinzona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The train journey from Zermatt to Bellinzona covers a distance of 100 km and takes approximately 4h 49m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Zermatt to Bellinzona is 100 km.
The first train from Zermatt to Bellinzona leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Zermatt to Bellinzona departs at 22:17.
Trains from Zermatt to Bellinzona run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zermatt to Bellinzona.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Bellinzona.
To travel from Zermatt to Bellinzona, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zermatt to Bellinzona.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Bellinzona is Zermatt Bhf, and it arrives at Bellinzona station.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Bellinzona is by train, costing approximately £54.
Booking trains from Zermatt to Bellinzona 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 Zermatt to Bellinzona is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Zermatt to Bellinzona is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 49m each way. Trains run 15 times per day, covering a distance of 100 km.
Two to three days in Bellinzona are ideal to explore its UNESCO World Heritage castles, enjoy the scenic beauty, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Bellinzona.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Bellinzona

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The major train station for departures in Zermatt is Zermatt, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zermatt, Bahnhof for your trip from Zermatt to Bellinzona.
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3920 Zermatt, Switzerland

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