Zermatt to Wengen train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Wengen

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£65

Fastest journey

3 h 4 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zermatt to Wengen will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Zermatt for Wengen 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 66 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 5 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
08:063h05
Zermatt
11:11Wengen
£541One-way
0 changes
SBB
08:373h04
Zermatt
11:41Wengen
£671One-way
0 changes
SBB
09:373h04
Zermatt
12:41Wengen
£751One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Zermatt to Wengen train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Wengen trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbb06:37 Zermatt
3h04
09:41 Wengen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Wengen

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Trains from Zermatt to Wengen run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 3h 4m.

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
66 km
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
04:55
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: SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Wengen trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Wengen from £54. 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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£54
SBB frequency
14 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 49m
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Zermatt to Wengen train

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

FAQs
To fully experience Wengen, including its charming alpine village atmosphere, scenic hikes, and skiing opportunities, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Wengen is by train, costing approximately £54.
The train distance from Zermatt to Wengen is 66 km.
Booking trains from Zermatt to Wengen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Zermatt to Wengen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The last train from Zermatt to Wengen departs at 22:13.
The train journey from Zermatt to Wengen covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 16 per day.
To travel from Zermatt to Wengen, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zermatt to Wengen.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Wengen is Zermatt Bhf, and it arrives at Wengen station.
The first train from Zermatt to Wengen leaves at 4:55.
Trains from Zermatt to Wengen run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zermatt to Wengen.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Wengen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Wengen.
A day trip from Zermatt to Wengen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 4m each way. However, there are 16 train connections per day for this route.
Yes, the train journey from Zermatt to Wengen is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Wengen

Zermatt
Wengen
The major train station for departures in Zermatt is Gornergrat. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gornergrat for your trip from Zermatt to Wengen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Ticket machines available
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Dining
Dining
  • 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant
  • Panorama Self
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free
Hotel
Hotel
  • 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat
Station Plan
  • The station serves as a departure point for the Gornergrat Bahn cogwheel train, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Public transport options for Gornergrat
  • Cogwheel train: Gornergrat Bahn from Zermatt
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
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