Zermatt to Le Châble train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Le Châble

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

2 h 46 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zermatt to Le Châble will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Zermatt for Le Châble every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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
07:062h46
Zermatt
09:52Le Châble
£451One-way
0 changes
SBB
11:063h11
Zermatt
14:17Le Châble
£531One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Zermatt to Le Châble train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Le Châble trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:56
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb07:06 Zermatt
2h46
09:52 Le Châble0 changesdirect
sbb11:06 Zermatt
3h11
14:17 Le Châble0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Le Châble

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Trains from Zermatt to Le Châble run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 2h 46m.

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
42 km
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
05:30
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, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Le Châble trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Le Châble from £45. 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
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£45
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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Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
£93
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Zermatt to Le Châble train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zermatt to Le Châble can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Zermatt to Le Châble covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 2h 46m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Zermatt to Le Châble is 42 km.
The first train from Zermatt to Le Châble leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Zermatt to Le Châble departs at 21:06.
Trains from Zermatt to Le Châble run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zermatt to Le Châble.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Le Châble.
To travel from Zermatt to Le Châble, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zermatt to Le Châble.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Le Châble is Zermatt Bhf, and it arrives at Le Chable.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Le Châble is by train, costing approximately £45.
Booking trains from Zermatt to Le Châble in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Zermatt to Le Châble is considered scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes. Passengers can enjoy sights of snow-capped peaks, lush valleys, and serene lakes, making it a memorable travel experience.
A day trip from Zermatt to Le Châble is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 46m. However, there are 19 trains per day covering the 42 km distance.
To fully enjoy Le Châble, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its picturesque village, nearby hiking trails, and access the ski resort of Verbier.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Le Châble.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Le Châble

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