The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to St. Moritz
Cheapest price
£74
Average price
£85
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to St. Moritz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zermatt to St. Moritz will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.
Of the 11 trains that leave Zermatt for St. Moritz 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 169 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 35 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.
R 42 340 | 340 · IC 6 622 | 622 · IC 1 721 | 721 · IC 3 575 | 57512:066h49Zermatt Bhf18:55St. Moritz station£741One-way4 changes
R 41 242 | 242 · IC 8 10423 | 10423 · ICE 105 | 105 · RE 13 1059 | 105912:376h35Zermatt Bhf19:12St. Moritz station£741One-way3 changes
R 41 238 | 238 · IC 8 821 | 821 · ICE 279 | 279 · RE 13 1055 | 105511:376h35Zermatt Bhf18:12St. Moritz station£741One-way3 changes
R 41 234 | 234 · IC 8 10819 | 10819 · IC 3 773 | 773 · RE 13 1051 | 105110:376h35Zermatt Bhf17:12St. Moritz station£741One-way3 changes
R 42 340 | 340+
PE GEX 906 | 90612:068h49Zermatt Bhf20:55St. Moritz station£741One-way1 change
R 41 230 | 230 · IC 8 817 | 817 · ICE 277 | 277 · RE 13 1047 | 10479:376h35Zermatt Bhf16:12St. Moritz station£941One-way3 changes
R 41 242 | 242 · IC 8 10423 | 10423 · ICE 105 | 105 · RE 13 1059 | 105912:376h35Zermatt Bhf19:12St. Moritz station£741One-way3 changes
R 41 226 | 226 · IC 8 10815 | 10815 · IC 3 769 | 769 · RE 13 1043 | 10438:376h35Zermatt Bhf15:12St. Moritz station£941One-way3 changes
R 41 238 | 238 · IC 8 821 | 821 · ICE 279 | 279 · RE 13 1055 | 105511:376h35Zermatt Bhf18:12St. Moritz station£741One-way3 changes
R 41 234 | 234 · IC 8 10819 | 10819 · IC 3 773 | 773 · RE 13 1051 | 105110:376h35Zermatt Bhf17:12St. Moritz station£741One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Zermatt to St. Moritz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zermatt to St. Moritz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £126. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £126, and a train costs an average of £60.
Distance: 169 km
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8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zermatt to St. Moritz train times
The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to St. Moritz trains for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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R 42 324 | 324 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 3 567 | 567 | 8:06 Zermatt Bhf | 6h49 | 14:55 St. Moritz station | 4 changes | |
R 41 226 | 226 · IC 8 10815 | 10815 · IC 3 769 | 769 · RE 13 1043 | 1043 | 8:37 Zermatt Bhf | 6h35 | 15:12 St. Moritz station | 3 changes | |
PE GEX 902 | 902 | 8:52 Zermatt Bhf | 7h45 | 16:37 St. Moritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 41 230 | 230 · IC 8 817 | 817 · ICE 277 | 277 · RE 13 1047 | 1047 | 9:37 Zermatt Bhf | 6h35 | 16:12 St. Moritz station | 3 changes | |
PE GEX 904 | 904 | 9:52 Zermatt Bhf | 7h45 | 17:37 St. Moritz station | 0 changesdirect | |
R 42 332 | 332 · ICE 278 | 278 · IC 1 717 | 717 · IC 3 571 | 571 | 10:06 Zermatt Bhf | 6h49 | 16:55 St. Moritz station | 4 changes | |
R 41 234 | 234 · IC 8 10819 | 10819 · IC 3 773 | 773 · RE 13 1051 | 1051 | 10:37 Zermatt Bhf | 6h35 | 17:12 St. Moritz station | 3 changes | |
R 41 238 | 238 · IC 8 821 | 821 · ICE 279 | 279 · RE 13 1055 | 1055 | 11:37 Zermatt Bhf | 6h35 | 18:12 St. Moritz station | 3 changes | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rhatische Bahn, Glacier Express or Glacier Express to find the best option for your trip from Zermatt to St. Moritz.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zermatt to St. Moritz
Trains from Zermatt to St. Moritz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 169 km |
Average train duration 7h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 35m |
First train 4:38 |
Last train 22:06 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: SBB, Rhatische Bahn, Glacier Express from Zermatt to St. Moritz trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Glacier Express trains will get you between Zermatt and St. Moritz from £60. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Zermatt to St. Moritz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt to St. Moritz 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 St. Moritz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and St. Moritz
- Ticket machines available
- Free
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant
- Panorama Self
- Ramps.
- Free
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat
- The station serves as a departure point for the Gornergrat Bahn cogwheel train, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
- Cogwheel train: Gornergrat Bahn from Zermatt
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
- Restaurant Engiadina
- La Stalla
- Hotel Steffani
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Badrutt's Palace Hotel
- Kulm Hotel St. Moritz
- Hotel Schweizerhof
- Located in the main hall
- 150 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Italy, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Most popular train connections from Zermatt
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