Kandersteg to Zermatt train with SBB

Mon, 28 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kandersteg to Zermatt

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

55฿

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

64฿

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

2 h 7 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

2 h 9 m

Trains on 28 Sept

15

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kandersteg to Zermatt will cost around 64฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 55฿.

Fast trains

To travel from Kandersteg to Zermatt you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SBBRE 1 4283 | 4283 · R 42 269 | 269
    7:41 PM2h36
    Kandersteg station
    10:17 PMZermatt Bhf
    55 ฿1One-way
    1 change
  • SBBRE 1 4265 | 4265 · IR 90 1818 | 1818 · R 42 331 | 331
    10:41 AM2h09
    Kandersteg station
    12:50 PMZermatt Bhf
    55 ฿1One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBRE 1 4269 | 4269 · B 522 552238 | 552238 · R 42 339 | 339
    12:41 PM2h09
    Kandersteg station
    2:50 PMZermatt Bhf
    57 ฿1One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBRE 1 4261 | 4261 · R 43 525 | 525
    8:41 AM2h36
    Kandersteg station
    11:17 AMZermatt Bhf
    63 ฿1One-way
    1 change
  • SBBRE 1 4281 | 4281 · R 42 265 | 265
    6:41 PM2h36
    Kandersteg station
    9:17 PMZermatt Bhf
    63 ฿1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Kandersteg to Zermatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Kandersteg to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBRE 1 4261 | 4261 · R 43 525 | 5258:41 AM Kandersteg station
2h36
11:17 AM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBRE 1 4261 | 4261 · IR 90 1814 | 1814 · R 42 323 | 3238:41 AM Kandersteg station
2h09
10:50 AM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBRE 1 4263 | 4263 · IR 90 1816 | 1816 · R 42 327 | 3279:41 AM Kandersteg station
2h09
11:50 AM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBRE 1 4265 | 4265 · IR 90 1818 | 1818 · R 42 331 | 33110:41 AM Kandersteg station
2h09
12:50 PM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBRE 1 4267 | 4267 · IR 90 1820 | 1820 · R 42 335 | 33511:41 AM Kandersteg station
2h09
1:50 PM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBRE 1 4269 | 4269 · B 522 552238 | 552238 · R 42 339 | 33912:41 PM Kandersteg station
2h09
2:50 PM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBRE 1 4271 | 4271 · IR 90 1824 | 1824 · R 42 343 | 3431:41 PM Kandersteg station
2h09
3:50 PM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBRE 1 4273 | 4273 · IR 90 1826 | 1826 · R 42 347 | 3472:41 PM Kandersteg station
2h09
4:50 PM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBRE 1 4275 | 4275 · IR 90 1828 | 1828 · R 42 351 | 3513:41 PM Kandersteg station
2h09
5:50 PM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBRE 1 4277 | 4277 · IR 90 1830 | 1830 · R 42 355 | 3554:41 PM Kandersteg station
2h09
6:50 PM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBRE 1 4279 | 4279 · IR 90 1832 | 1832 · R 42 359 | 3595:41 PM Kandersteg station
2h09
7:50 PM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBRE 1 4279 | 4279+Glacier ExpressPE GEX 907 | 9075:41 PM Kandersteg station
2h26
8:07 PM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBRE 1 4281 | 4281 · R 42 265 | 2656:41 PM Kandersteg station
2h36
9:17 PM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBRE 1 4283 | 4283 · R 42 269 | 2697:41 PM Kandersteg station
2h36
10:17 PM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBRE 1 4287 | 4287 · IR 90 1840 | 1840 · R 42 40277 | 40277 · EV EV1 90129 | 901299:41 PM Kandersteg station
2h07
11:48 PM Zermatt3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kandersteg to Zermatt

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Trains from Kandersteg to Zermatt run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 39฿ if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 1h 54m.

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
53 km
Average train duration
1h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
39฿
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
12:46 AM
Last train
9:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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, Glacier Express from Kandersteg to Zermatt trainsSBB, Glacier Express trains will get you between Kandersteg and Zermatt from 39฿. 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 SBB Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest SBB Price
39฿
SBB frequency
4 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

Glacier Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Glacier Express Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Glacier Express Price
74฿
Glacier Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Kandersteg to Zermatt train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Kandersteg to Zermatt can start from as little as 39฿ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Kandersteg to Zermatt is 65฿; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Kandersteg to Zermatt is 1h 54m to travel the 53 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Kandersteg to Zermatt leaves at 12:46 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Kandersteg to Zermatt leaves at 9:41 pm.
There are 5 trains a day from Kandersteg to Zermatt which require at least one change with SBB, Glacier Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Kandersteg to Zermatt, you can count on SBB, Glacier Express for the best way to get you to Zermatt. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Kandersteg and Zermatt and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Zermatt from Kandersteg is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 54m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Kandersteg and Zermatt.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kandersteg and Zermatt

Most Kandersteg to Zermatt trains use the Kandersteg to Zermatt, Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Kandersteg and Zermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kandersteg
Arrival train stations in Zermatt

Which Kandersteg station do trains to Zermatt leave from?

Trains from Kandersteg to Zermatt leave from Kandersteg. The station is from Kandersteg city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3718 Kandersteg, Switzerland.
KanderstegBahnhofstrasse, 3718 Kandersteg, Switzerland+41 33 675 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Kandersteg from Kandersteg city centre

BusSeveral lines available
PostBus connections to nearby villages

Kandersteg train station facilities and services

Kandersteg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Hotel Bernerhof

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kandersteg. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Kandersteg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kandersteg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kandersteg: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kandersteg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Bernerhof, Landgasthof Ruedihus, Hotel Alfa Soleil.

Most popular train connections to Zermatt

Zurich to Zermatt train
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