- Must visit
Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
Zermatt’s main museum presents village life, first ascents, and the Matterhorn drama through strong exhibits in a central historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bergamo to Zermatt
Showing times and prices for Aug 23
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
4 h 43 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
153 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bergamo to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bergamo to Zermatt will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Bergamo for Zermatt on Sun, Aug 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 43 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.
11:02 AM4h43Bergamo3:45 PMZermatt$291One-way0 transfers
- 11:02 AM4h43Bergamo3:45 PMZermatt$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Bergamo to Zermatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bergamo to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $162.
Distance: 95 miles (153 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$164 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $124 Average price |
4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bergamo to Zermatt is a bus with an average price of $65 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from Bergamo to Zermatt:
A bus is $59 (€47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bergamo to Zermatt costing on average $124 (€100).
A bus is $99 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bergamo to Zermatt costing on average $164 (€132).
The fastest way to travel from Bergamo to Zermatt is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 40m.
Other travel options to Zermatt take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 54m.
Flight takes on average 7h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bergamo and Zermatt including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bergamo to Zermatt among Omio's users.
Live departures
Bergamo to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Bergamo to Zermatt trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:02 AM Bergamo | 4h48 | 2:50 PM Zermatt | 2 transfers | |
| 12:02 PM Bergamo | 4h48 | 4:50 PM Zermatt | 2 transfers | |
| 2:02 PM Bergamo | 4h48 | 6:50 PM Zermatt | 2 transfers | |
| 4:02 PM Bergamo | 5h15 | 9:17 PM Zermatt | 2 transfers | |
| 5:02 PM Bergamo | 5h15 | 10:17 PM Zermatt | 2 transfers | |
| 6:02 PM Bergamo | 5h46 | 11:48 PM Zermatt | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bergamo to Zermatt
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Bergamo to Zermatt run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $162 (€130) but you can travel from only $55 (€44) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 4h 48m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $55 (€44)
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $162 (€130) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 48m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 8:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $55 (€44)
Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale, Trenord from Bergamo to Zermatt trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, Trenord trains will get you between Bergamo and Zermatt from $55 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
Trenitalia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Regionale frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€130)
Trenord frequency
6 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
Matterhorn Glacier Paradise Museum
High-altitude exhibition on glaciology, mountaineering, and Alpine observation at Klein Matterhorn. Worth visiting for the setting and interpretive displays.
- Recommended
Zooom the Matterhorn
Small exhibition at Europe’s highest open-air cog railway destination, explaining geology, peaks, and Alpine exploration around Gornergrat.
- Must visit
Sunnegga
Famous ridge viewpoint with one of the classic Matterhorn panoramas, plus excellent access to hiking and skiing above Zermatt.
- Must visit
Gornergrat
Legendary panoramic summit reached by cog railway, celebrated for sweeping views of the Matterhorn and many 4,000 m peaks.
- Must visit
Stellisee
Picturesque Alpine lake reflecting the Matterhorn on calm days. A top photo stop and easy scenic walk from the Sunnegga area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Alpine cheese served over potatoes, pickles, and onions. A classic Valais mountain meal made for cold weather and local dairy traditions.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Cheese melted with white wine and eaten by dipping bread. Popular across Switzerland and a staple social dish in Zermatt ski season.
- Gluten-free
Viande Séchée du Valais
Thin slices of cured, air-dried beef from Valais, prized for its rich flavor and long Alpine preservation tradition.
After Seven
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Hotel Firefly, known for refined tasting menus, precise technique, and a calm intimate setting.
Findlerhof
Celebrated mountain restaurant with Matterhorn views, strong wine list, and polished Alpine cuisine in a stylish setting.
Restaurant Schäferstube
Historic traditional restaurant serving Swiss classics like raclette and fondue in a rustic chalet atmosphere near the center.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high hotel, dining, and mountain transit costs make Zermatt pricier than most Alpine resorts, especially in peak ski and summer seasons.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple takeaway meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
FAQs: Trains from Bergamo to Zermatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergamo 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 Bergamo to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $162 (€130), while the average price is around $164 (€132).
The train from Bergamo to Zermatt takes 4h 48m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Bergamo to Zermatt leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Bergamo to Zermatt is 95 miles (153 km).
The last train from Bergamo to Zermatt leaves at 8:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bergamo to Zermatt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bergamo to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bergamo to Zermatt.
The train station in Bergamo that goes to Zermatt is Bergamo station, which connects to Châtillon-Saint-Vincent.
The cheapest way to get from Bergamo to Zermatt is by flight, with a cost of around $55 (€44).
Yes, the train journey from Bergamo to Zermatt is scenic, offering views of the Italian and Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Bergamo to Zermatt is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 48m one way. Trains run 13 times per day.
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 Bergamo to Zermatt.
Since both Bergamo 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 Bergamo 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bergamo to Zermatt
Most Bergamo to Zermatt trains use the Bergamo to Chatillon-Saint Vincent station pair. Use this guide to compare Bergamo and Zermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bergamo
Arrival train stations in Zermatt
Which Bergamo station do trains to Zermatt leave from?
Trains from Bergamo to Zermatt leave from Bergamo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bergamo city centre at Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 7, 24122 Bergamo BG, Italy.
BergamoPiazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 7, 24122 Bergamo BG, Italy+39 035 236026
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergamo from Bergamo city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TramLine T1
Bergamo train station facilities and services
Bergamo 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Bruschetta, Osteria D'Ambrosio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bergamo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bergamo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bergamo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bergamo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior San Marco, Mercure Bergamo Centro Palazzo Dolci, Hotel Cappello d'Oro.
Bergamo OspedalePiazza OMS 1, 24127 Bergamo, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergamo Ospedale from Bergamo city centre
Bergamo Ospedale is 2 km from Bergamo city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBus · 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bergamo Ospedale train station facilities and services
Bergamo Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bergamo Ospedale.
Bike and car services
Available at Bergamo Ospedale: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo Ospedale: Elevators, ramps.
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