- Must visit
Fondation Pierre Gianadda
Major art museum with changing exhibitions and a sculpture park, known for combining visual art, archaeology and striking architecture.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£65
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£68
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 20 m
Trains on 17 Sept
5
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Martigny is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Martigny will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 5 trains from Zurich to Martigny, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 180 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Martigny among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £82 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £82, while a train costs an average of £82.
Distance: 180 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£82 Average Price Cheapest | £81 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £82 compared to roughly £81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.64. The journey takes 2h 54m versus 2h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Martigny trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:04 Zurich | 3h19 | 9:23 Martigny | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:46 Zurich | 3h18 | 10:04 Martigny | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:04 Zurich | 3h19 | 10:23 Martigny | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:46 Zurich | 3h18 | 11:04 Martigny | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:59 Zurich | 3h24 | 11:23 Martigny | 0 changesdirect |
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Trains from Zurich to Martigny run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 180 km distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 180 km |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:44 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Martigny — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Martigny trip today.
Major art museum with changing exhibitions and a sculpture park, known for combining visual art, archaeology and striking architecture.
Museum preserving the St Bernard dog tradition with kennels, history displays and live dogs. A distinctive local attraction for all ages.
Archaeology museum displaying finds from Roman Martigny, helping visitors understand the ancient town through objects and clear interpretation.
Historic quarter with lanes, churches and traditional buildings. It is the best area for walking and discovering the town’s older character.
Pleasant old-town square framed by historic buildings and fountains, ideal for a short stroll and a feel for central Martigny.
Urban park beside the Gianadda complex with monumental sculptures and shaded paths, combining outdoor art with a calm setting.
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.
Raclette du Valais is melted local cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions. It is one of Valais’s best-known traditional mountain dishes.
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.
Established restaurant serving refined seasonal cuisine with local produce and Valais influences. Stylish yet relaxed atmosphere for a longer meal.
Popular traditional brasserie known for Swiss and Valais dishes in a lively, central setting. A dependable choice for raclette and regional specialities.
Casual bistro and wine bar with a good selection of Valais wines and regional plates. Suitable for tasting local charcuterie, cheese and small dishes.
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.
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.
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Martigny gare -> Place Centrale, Martigny
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

Most Zurich to Martigny trains use the Zürich HB to Martigny station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Martigny train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Oerlikon 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 options include: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.
Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Altstetten 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 options include: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.
Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.
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 options include: Restaurant Vatel, Café du Midi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Martigny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Martigny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Martigny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Martigny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Martigny: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vatel, Hotel Forclaz-Touring, Hotel de la Poste.
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