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Fondation Pierre Gianadda
Major art museum with changing exhibitions and a sculpture park, known for combining visual art, archaeology and striking architecture.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Martigny
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Martigny is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zermatt to Martigny will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Zermatt for Martigny 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 52 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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.
7:062h10Zermatt9:16Martigny£491One-way0 changes- 20:062h10Zermatt22:16Martigny£491One-way0 changes
- 16:062h10Zermatt18:16Martigny£621One-way0 changes
- 7:062h10Zermatt9:16Martigny£491One-way0 changes
- 16:062h10Zermatt18:16Martigny£621One-way0 changes
- 20:062h10Zermatt22:16Martigny£491One-way0 changes
Live departures
Zermatt to Martigny train times
The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Martigny trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:06 Zermatt | 2h10 | 9:16 Martigny | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:06 Zermatt | 2h10 | 18:16 Martigny | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:06 Zermatt | 2h10 | 22:16 Martigny | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zermatt to Martigny
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zermatt to Martigny run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 2h 10m.
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 52 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 0:46 |
Last train 22:09 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 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, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Martigny trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Martigny from £37. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£37
SBB frequency
15 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
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£79
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
17 a day
Complete guide to Martigny
Things to do in Martigny
Discover the best of Martigny — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Martigny trip today.
- Recommended
Musée et Chiens du Saint-Bernard
Museum preserving the St Bernard dog tradition with kennels, history displays and live dogs. A distinctive local attraction for all ages.
- Recommended
Musée romain
Archaeology museum displaying finds from Roman Martigny, helping visitors understand the ancient town through objects and clear interpretation.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Historic quarter with lanes, churches and traditional buildings. It is the best area for walking and discovering the town’s older character.
- Recommended
Place Centrale
Pleasant old-town square framed by historic buildings and fountains, ideal for a short stroll and a feel for central Martigny.
- Recommended
Parc de la Fondation Pierre Gianadda
Urban park beside the Gianadda complex with monumental sculptures and shaded paths, combining outdoor art with a calm setting.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pain de seigle valaisan
A hearty Valais rye bread traditionally baked dense and dark. It is a regional staple with protected status and is often served with cheese or cured meat.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette du Valais
Raclette du Valais is melted local cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions. It is one of Valais’s best-known traditional mountain dishes.
- Gluten-free
Croûte au fromage valaisanne
A rich baked dish of potatoes, cheese and onions, often with cream or bacon. It is a classic comfort food from Valais, especially in colder months.
Vatel Restaurant
Established restaurant serving refined seasonal cuisine with local produce and Valais influences. Stylish yet relaxed atmosphere for a longer meal.
Café Restaurant de la Poste
Popular traditional brasserie known for Swiss and Valais dishes in a lively, central setting. A dependable choice for raclette and regional specialities.
Le Chapiteau Romain
Casual bistro and wine bar with a good selection of Valais wines and regional plates. Suitable for tasting local charcuterie, cheese and small dishes.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Martigny is costly for most travellers. Hotels, restaurant meals and rail fares are typically higher than in much of Europe, though supermarkets and bakeries help keep daily spend down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for bakery items, kebab or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4-5.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up bills or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up in cafés and taxis; tipping is appreciated but not expected.
SBB Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Martigny gare -> Place Centrale, Martigny
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Single Martigny urban bus tickets are sold on board by the driver. Keep the ticket for the full 60 min validity period.
- For local buses, check TMR timetables first. For wider Swiss rail and ticket planning, SBB Mobile is the official national app.
FAQs: Zermatt to Martigny train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt to Martigny 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 Martigny, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Zermatt to Martigny can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Zermatt to Martigny covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Zermatt to Martigny is 52 km.
The first train from Zermatt to Martigny leaves at 0:46.
The last train from Zermatt to Martigny departs at 22:09.
Trains from Zermatt to Martigny run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zermatt to Martigny.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Martigny.
To travel from Zermatt to Martigny, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zermatt to Martigny.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Martigny is Zermatt Bhf, and it arrives at Martigny station.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Martigny is by train, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Zermatt to Martigny 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 Martigny is considered scenic as it offers stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Zermatt to Martigny is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 10m. However, there are 19 trains per day covering the 52 km distance.
Two to three days in Martigny should be sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Fondation Pierre Gianadda, the historic Roman amphitheatre, and the beautiful surrounding nature.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Martigny.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Martigny
Most Zermatt to Martigny trains use the Zermatt, Bahnhof to Martigny station pair. Use this guide to compare Zermatt and Martigny train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zermatt
Arrival train stations in Martigny
Which Zermatt station do trains to Martigny leave from?
Trains from Zermatt to Martigny leave from Zermatt, Bahnhof. The station is from Zermatt city centre at 3920 Zermatt, Switzerland.
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.
Zermatt, Getwingbrücke3920 Zermatt, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zermatt, Getwingbrücke from Zermatt city centre
Bus571, 572 · 1m · every ~7 min
Zermatt, Getwingbrücke train station facilities and services
Zermatt, Getwingbrücke has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Getwingbrücke.
Which Martigny station do trains from Zermatt arrive at?
Trains from Zermatt to Martigny arrive at Martigny. Martigny is 1 km from Martigny city centre.
MartignyPlace de la Gare 1, 1920 Martigny, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Martigny from Martigny city centre
Bus215, 213, 214 · 5m · £2 · every ~2 min
Martigny train station facilities and services
Martigny 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 Vatel, Café du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Martigny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Martigny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Martigny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Martigny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Martigny: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vatel, Hotel Forclaz-Touring, Hotel de la Poste.
Most popular train connections from Zermatt
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