The cheapest and fastest trains from Grachen to Zermatt
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grachen to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grachen to Zermatt will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 2 trains that leave Grachen for Zermatt on Sun, Jan 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 11 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Sun, Jan 11 the slowest trains will take 49 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.




Travel Information
Compare train for Grachen to Zermatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grachen to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €35, and a bus costs an average of €36.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€36 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Grachen to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Grachen to Zermatt trains for today, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:28 AM Grachen | 0h49 | 9:17 AM Zermatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grachen to Zermatt
Trains from Grachen to Zermatt run on average 13 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 49m.
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 00:45 |
Last train 22:13 |
Train companies: SBB from Grachen to Zermatt trainsSBB trains will get you between Grachen and Zermatt from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Grachen to Zermatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grachen 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grachen to Zermatt
- Ticket machines available
- Free
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant
- Panorama Self
- Ramps.
- Free
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat
- The station serves as a departure point for the Gornergrat Bahn cogwheel train, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
- Cogwheel train: Gornergrat Bahn from Zermatt
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