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Zermatt to Samedan train times
The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Samedan trains for today, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 01:44
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 07:52 Zermatt | 7h37 | 15:29 Samedan | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zermatt to Samedan
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Take a train from Zermatt to Samedan and enjoy the approximately 173 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 7h 37m.
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 173 km |
Average train duration 7h 36m |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 37m |
First train 04:53 |
Last train 22:13 |
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: Rhatische Bahn, Glacier Express from Zermatt to Samedan trainsRhatische Bahn, Glacier Express trains will get you between Zermatt and Samedan. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Rhatische Bahn frequency
1 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
Glacier Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 37m
Glacier Express frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Zermatt to Samedan train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt to Samedan 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 Samedan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Zermatt to Samedan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Zermatt to Samedan is 173 km.
The train journey from Zermatt to Samedan covers a distance of 173 km and takes approximately 7h 37m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Zermatt to Samedan leaves at 4:53.
The last train from Zermatt to Samedan departs at 22:13.
Trains from Zermatt to Samedan run approximately 8 times per day.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Samedan is Zermatt Bhf, and it arrives at Samedan station.
There is no night train service from Zermatt to Samedan.
Yes, there is a direct train between Zermatt and Samedan. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Rhatische Bahn, Glacier Express.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zermatt to Samedan.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Samedan.
To travel from Zermatt to Samedan, you can take a train.
A day trip from Zermatt to Samedan is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 37m. The distance is 173 km and there are 8 train trips available per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Samedan allows visitors to explore its highlights, including the picturesque Engadin valley, local cultural sites, and nearby outdoor activities.
Yes, the train journey from Zermatt to Samedan is considered scenic, as it passes through the stunning Swiss Alps, offering views of picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and majestic mountains.
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Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Samedan
Zermatt
Samedan
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 Samedan.
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Samedan is Samedan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Samedan for your journey to Samedan from Zermatt.
Samedan
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Restaurant Piste 21
- La Padella
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Bernina 1865
- Hotel Donatz
- Romantik Hotel Muottas Muragl
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and lockers
- Hall 3: bus connections
Public transport options for Samedan
- Train: Rhaetian Railway
- Bus: Local bus services available
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