The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to St. Moritz
Cheapest price
£122
Average price
£131
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
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 £131 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £122.
Of the 5 trains that leave Zermatt for St. Moritz 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 169 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 49 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 41 226 | 226 · IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 3 769 | 7698:376h35Zermatt Bhf15:12St. Moritz station£1221One-way4 changes
R 42 324 | 324 · EC 60 | 60 · IR 35 2367 | 2367 · IR 38 1145 | 11458:067h49Zermatt Bhf15:55St. Moritz station£1221One-way3 changes
R 41 230 | 230 · IC 8 817 | 817 · ICE 277 | 277 · RE 13 1047 | 10479:376h35Zermatt Bhf16:12St. Moritz station£1221One-way3 changes
R 42 324 | 324 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 3 567 | 5678:066h49Zermatt Bhf14:55St. Moritz station£1221One-way4 changes
PE GEX 902 | 9028:527h45Zermatt Bhf16:37St. Moritz station£1671One-way0 changes
R 41 226 | 226 · IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 3 769 | 7698:376h35Zermatt Bhf15:12St. Moritz station£1221One-way4 changes
R 41 230 | 230 · IC 8 817 | 817 · ICE 277 | 277 · RE 13 1047 | 10479:376h35Zermatt Bhf16:12St. Moritz station£1221One-way3 changes
R 42 324 | 324 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 3 567 | 5678:066h49Zermatt Bhf14:55St. Moritz station£1221One-way4 changes
PE GEX 902 | 9028:527h45Zermatt Bhf16:37St. Moritz station£1671One-way0 changes
R 42 324 | 324 · EC 60 | 60 · IR 35 2367 | 2367 · IR 38 1145 | 11458:067h49Zermatt Bhf15:55St. Moritz station£1221One-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 £123. 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 £123, and a train costs an average of £59.
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 tomorrow, Friday 17 July. 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 42 324 | 324 · EC 60 | 60 · IR 35 2367 | 2367 · IR 38 1145 | 1145 | 8:06 Zermatt Bhf | 7h49 | 15:55 St. Moritz station | 3 changes | |
R 41 226 | 226 · IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 3 769 | 769 | 8:37 Zermatt Bhf | 6h35 | 15:12 St. Moritz station | 4 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 |
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Why book with Omio vs SBB?
- 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 £59 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 £59 |
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 £59. 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
Most Zermatt to St. Moritz trains use the Zermatt, Bahnhof to St. Moritz station pair, with some services arriving at St. Moritz, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Zermatt and St. Moritz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zermatt station do trains to St. Moritz leave from?
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.
Getting to Riffelalp from Zermatt city centre
Getting to Gornergrat from Zermatt city centre
Gornergrat is 4 km from Zermatt city centre. Public transport options include:
Gornergrat train station facilities and services
Gornergrat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant, Panorama Self
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gornergrat.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gornergrat.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gornergrat: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gornergrat: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat.
Which St. Moritz station do trains from Zermatt arrive at?
Getting to St. Moritz from St. Moritz city centre
St. Moritz train station facilities and services
St. Moritz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Engiadina, La Stalla, Hotel Steffani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St. Moritz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St. Moritz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St. Moritz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St. Moritz: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Moritz: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Badrutt's Palace Hotel, Kulm Hotel St. Moritz, Hotel Schweizerhof.
Getting to St. Moritz, Bahnhof from St. Moritz city centre
St. Moritz, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
St. Moritz, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St. Moritz, Bahnhof.
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