- Must visit
Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
The main local museum, presenting Zermatt’s mountaineering history, village life, and the story of first ascents of the Matterhorn in an underground exhibition space.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Andermatt to Zermatt
Showing times and prices for Jun 13
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
94 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Andermatt to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Andermatt to Zermatt will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Andermatt for Zermatt on Sat, Jun 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 13 the direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 13 the slowest trains will take 4 h 13 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.
8:37 AM3h40Andermatt12:17 PMZermatt$591One-way0 transfers- 10:37 AM3h40Andermatt2:17 PMZermatt$601One-way0 transfers
- 9:37 AM3h40Andermatt1:17 PMZermatt$611One-way0 transfers
- 6:37 AM4h13Andermatt10:50 AMZermatt$971One-way0 transfers
- 7:37 AM3h40Andermatt11:17 AMZermatt$981One-way0 transfers
- 9:37 AM3h40Andermatt1:17 PMZermatt$611One-way0 transfers
- 7:37 AM3h40Andermatt11:17 AMZermatt$981One-way0 transfers
- 10:37 AM3h40Andermatt2:17 PMZermatt$601One-way0 transfers
- 8:37 AM3h40Andermatt12:17 PMZermatt$591One-way0 transfers
- 6:37 AM4h13Andermatt10:50 AMZermatt$971One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Andermatt to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Andermatt to Zermatt trains for today, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:37 AM Andermatt | 4h13 | 12:50 PM Zermatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:37 AM Andermatt | 3h40 | 1:17 PM Zermatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:37 AM Andermatt | 3h40 | 3:17 PM Zermatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:37 PM Andermatt | 3h40 | 6:17 PM Zermatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Andermatt to Zermatt
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Andermatt to Zermatt run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 3h 23m.
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 58 miles (94 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 3:38 AM |
Last train 9:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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, Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Andermatt to Zermatt trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Andermatt and Zermatt from $57 (€46). 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 23m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
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
Rhatische Bahn
About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€84)
Rhatische Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€130)
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Zermatt
Things to do in Zermatt
Discover the best of Zermatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zermatt trip today.
- Recommended
Findeln Hamlet Heritage Area
A traditional hamlet with old chalets and Alpine heritage character. It works more as an open-air cultural area than a formal museum, but it is a rewarding local favorite.
Mountaineers' Cemetery Exhibition
A small interpretive site beside the historic cemetery linked to Zermatt’s alpine heritage. It is often visited together with the parish church and gives context to the dangers of early climbing.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zermatt’s main central street, lined with shops, hotels, and frequent Matterhorn views. It is the core pedestrian route for most visitors.
- Must visit
Hinterdorfstrasse
The most atmospheric old street in Zermatt, known for historic wooden houses and barns that preserve the character of the original mountain village.
- Must visit
Gornergrat
One of the region’s signature mountain viewpoints, famous for sweeping views of the Matterhorn, Monte Rosa massif, and glaciers. A top photo and panorama stop.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A Valais and Swiss Alpine classic of melted cheese served communally with bread, especially popular in mountain resorts like Zermatt.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Traditional Valais melted cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is one of the region's most iconic dishes.
- Vegetarian
Älplermagronen
Swiss Alpine macaroni with potatoes, cheese, cream, and onions, often served with apple sauce. A hearty mountain comfort food.
Restaurant Schäferstube
Established traditional restaurant famous for lamb dishes, fondue, and a cozy rustic chalet atmosphere.
Findlerhof
Well-known mountain restaurant above Zermatt, celebrated for refined Valais cuisine, local ingredients, and Matterhorn views.
Chez Vrony
Iconic gourmet mountain restaurant blending traditional Alpine dishes with modern presentation in a stylish setting.
Swiss Franc
Zermatt is one of Switzerland's priciest resorts. Hotels, dining, and lift-area spending are typically high year-round.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 35-60 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not required. Taxis are often rounded up.
Matterhorn
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Zermatt Bahnhof, Zermatt -> Zermatt Dorfzentrum, Zermatt
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Zermatt is largely car-free, so most trips in the village are done on foot or by electric local bus. Buy local bus tickets from the operator or tourist information if needed.
- Swiss public transport tickets are commonly available digitally, but card payment onboard local buses may vary. Use the official app or staffed points for the most reliable purchase option.
FAQs: Trains from Andermatt to Zermatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Andermatt 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.
Train ticket prices from Andermatt to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€46), while the average price is around $88 (€71).
The train from Andermatt to Zermatt takes 3h 23m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Andermatt to Zermatt leaves at 3:38 AM.
The distance by train from Andermatt to Zermatt is 58 miles (94 km).
The last train from Andermatt to Zermatt leaves at 9:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Andermatt to Zermatt.
Yes, there is a direct train from Andermatt to Zermatt. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Glacier Express.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Andermatt to Zermatt.
The train station in Andermatt that goes to Zermatt is Andermatt station, which connects to Zermatt Bhf.
The cheapest way to get from Andermatt to Zermatt is by train, with a cost of around $57 (€46).
Yes, the train journey from Andermatt to Zermatt is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, including stunning landscapes, charming villages, and impressive mountain vistas.
A day trip from Andermatt to Zermatt is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 23m. Trains run 12 times per day for this 58 miles (94 km) journey.
In Zermatt, you can enjoy the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise for panoramic views and skiing, explore hiking trails with breathtaking Alpine views, and visit the Zermatt Museum to learn about the region's history and mountaineering. Experience paragliding for stunning aerial scenery or try ice climbing on frozen waterfalls. Don't miss iconic sights like the Matterhorn, the scenic Gornergrat Railway, and Europe's highest cable car station at Klein Matterhorn. Discover the charming car-free Zermatt Village and enjoy activities at Sunnegga.
To fully enjoy the skiing, hiking, and stunning views in Zermatt, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended. This allows time to explore the Matterhorn, visit Gornergrat, and experience local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Andermatt to Zermatt.
Since both Andermatt and Zermatt are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zermatt include Visp, Täsch, Interlaken, Bern, Brig-Glis.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Andermatt to Zermatt among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zermatt, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes, avalanches, and challenging hiking or skiing conditions. It is important to stay on marked trails and use proper equipment. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should remain cautious of overpriced services or unofficial guides, and always verify transportation tickets and bookings through authorized vendors.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Andermatt to Zermatt
Andermatt
Zermatt
The major train station for departures in Andermatt is Andermatt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Andermatt for your trip from Andermatt to Zermatt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
- Restaurant Biselli
- The Swiss House
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- The Chedi Andermatt
- Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, Andermatt
- Hotel Crown
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 70 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Andermatt
- Train: Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- Bus: Several local lines available
Andermatt, Bahnhofstrasse (Bahnhof)
Amenities at train station
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Amenities at train station
DiningThe major train station for arrivals in Zermatt is Zermatt, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zermatt, Bahnhof for your journey to Zermatt from Andermatt.
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Ticket machines available
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
1Wifi
- Free
Dining
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant
- Panorama Self
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free
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 transit options for Gornergrat
- Cogwheel train: Gornergrat Bahn from Zermatt
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