- 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 Martigny to Zermatt
Showing times and prices for Jul 24
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Martigny to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Martigny to Zermatt will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Martigny to Zermatt without transferring at least once.
IR 95 1713 | 1713 · R 41 229 | 22910:08 AM2h09Martigny station12:17 PMZermatt Bhf$621One-way1 transfer- IR 90 1809 | 1809 · R 42 323 | 3238:43 AM2h07Martigny station10:50 AMZermatt Bhf$621One-way1 transfer
- IR 95 1711 | 1711 · R 41 225 | 2259:08 AM2h09Martigny station11:17 AMZermatt Bhf$621One-way1 transfer
- IR 90 1811 | 1811 · R 42 327 | 3279:43 AM2h07Martigny station11:50 AMZermatt Bhf$621One-way1 transfer
- IR 95 1709 | 1709 · R 41 221 | 2218:08 AM2h09Martigny station10:17 AMZermatt Bhf$621One-way1 transfer
- IR 90 1811 | 1811 · R 42 327 | 3279:43 AM2h07Martigny station11:50 AMZermatt Bhf$621One-way1 transfer
- IR 90 1809 | 1809 · R 42 323 | 3238:43 AM2h07Martigny station10:50 AMZermatt Bhf$621One-way1 transfer
- IR 95 1711 | 1711 · R 41 225 | 2259:08 AM2h09Martigny station11:17 AMZermatt Bhf$621One-way1 transfer
- IR 95 1713 | 1713 · R 41 229 | 22910:08 AM2h09Martigny station12:17 PMZermatt Bhf$621One-way1 transfer
- IR 95 1709 | 1709 · R 41 221 | 2218:08 AM2h09Martigny station10:17 AMZermatt Bhf$621One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Martigny to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Martigny to Zermatt trains for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 95 1705 | 1705 · R 42 213 | 213 | 6:08 AM Martigny station | 2h09 | 8:17 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1805 | 1805 · R 42 41315 | 41315 | 6:37 AM Martigny station | 2h13 | 8:50 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 95 1707 | 1707 · R 41 217 | 217 | 7:08 AM Martigny station | 2h09 | 9:17 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1807 | 1807 · R 42 41319 | 41319 | 7:43 AM Martigny station | 2h07 | 9:50 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 95 1709 | 1709 · R 41 221 | 221 | 8:08 AM Martigny station | 2h09 | 10:17 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1809 | 1809 · R 42 323 | 323 | 8:43 AM Martigny station | 2h07 | 10:50 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 95 1711 | 1711 · R 41 225 | 225 | 9:08 AM Martigny station | 2h09 | 11:17 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1811 | 1811 · R 42 327 | 327 | 9:43 AM Martigny station | 2h07 | 11:50 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 95 1713 | 1713 · R 41 229 | 229 | 10:08 AM Martigny station | 2h09 | 12:17 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1813 | 1813 · R 42 331 | 331 | 10:43 AM Martigny station | 2h07 | 12:50 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 95 1715 | 1715 · R 41 233 | 233 | 11:08 AM Martigny station | 2h09 | 1:17 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1815 | 1815 · R 42 335 | 335 | 11:43 AM Martigny station | 2h07 | 1:50 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 95 1717 | 1717 · R 41 237 | 237 | 12:08 PM Martigny station | 2h09 | 2:17 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Martigny to Zermatt
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Martigny to Zermatt run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€60) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 2h 8m.
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 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€60) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 5:37 AM |
Last train 10:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 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, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps from Martigny to Zermatt trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), RegionalAlps trains will get you between Martigny and Zermatt from $60 (€60). 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
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€60)
SBB frequency
14 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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€96)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
23 a day
RegionalAlps
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€92)
RegionalAlps frequency
2 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.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- > CHF 10
To the city center
Zermatt Bhf -> Bahnhofstrasse, Zermatt
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Zermatt is car-free; most local trips in the center are easiest on foot. Electric buses cover key routes such as Winkelmatten and Matterhorn Glacier Paradise valley station.
- You can buy tickets in the SBB Mobile app or at machines. Contactless card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but not typically onboard buses.
FAQs: Trains from Martigny to Zermatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Martigny 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 Martigny to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€60), while the average price is around $67 (€67).
The train from Martigny to Zermatt takes 2h 8m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Martigny to Zermatt leaves at 5:37 AM.
The distance by train from Martigny to Zermatt is 32 miles (52 km).
The last train from Martigny to Zermatt leaves at 10:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Martigny to Zermatt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Martigny to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Martigny to Zermatt.
The train station in Martigny that goes to Zermatt is Martigny station, which connects to Zermatt Bhf.
The cheapest way to get from Martigny to Zermatt is by train, with a cost of around $60 (€60).
Yes, the train journey from Martigny to Zermatt is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes throughout the ride.
A day trip from Martigny to Zermatt is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 8m. Trains run frequently with 15 trips per day over a distance of 32 miles (52 km).
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 Martigny to Zermatt.
Since both Martigny 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 Martigny 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 Martigny to Zermatt
Most Martigny to Zermatt trains use the Martigny to Zermatt, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Gornergrat. Use this guide to compare Martigny and Zermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Martigny
Arrival train stations in Zermatt
Which Martigny station do trains to Zermatt leave from?
Trains from Martigny to Zermatt leave from Martigny. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Martigny city centre at Place de la Gare 1, 1920 Martigny, Switzerland.
MartignyPlace de la Gare 1, 1920 Martigny, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Martigny from Martigny city centre
Bus215, 213, 214 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
Martigny train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Vatel, Café du Midi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Martigny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Martigny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Martigny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Martigny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Martigny: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vatel, Hotel Forclaz-Touring, Hotel de la Poste.
Martigny-Bourg1920 Martigny, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Martigny-Bourg from Martigny city centre
Martigny-Bourg is 1 km from Martigny city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 2m · $1
Martigny-Bourg train station facilities and services
Martigny-Bourg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Martigny-Bourg.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Martigny-Bourg.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Martigny-Bourg: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Martigny-Bourg.
Which Zermatt station do trains from Martigny arrive at?
Trains from Martigny to Zermatt most often arrive at Zermatt, Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Gornergrat, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zermatt arrival station.
Zermatt, Bahnhof3920 Zermatt, Switzerland
Zermatt, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Zermatt, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Bahnhof.
GornergratGornergrat, Zermatt, Switzerland+41 27 921 47 60
City-centre transport
Getting to Gornergrat from Zermatt city centre
Gornergrat is 4 km from Zermatt city centre. Public transport options include:
Train48 · 33m · every ~3 min
Gornergrat train station facilities and services
Gornergrat has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant, Panorama Self
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gornergrat.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gornergrat.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gornergrat: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gornergrat: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat.
Zermatt, Vispa3920 Zermatt, Switzerland
Zermatt, Vispa train station facilities and services
Zermatt, Vispa has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Vispa.
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