Pontresina to Zernez train with Rhätische Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pontresina to Zernez

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pontresina to Zernez will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Pontresina for Zernez on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.

Rhätische Bahn
07:05AM0h47
Pontresina
07:52AMZernez
$211One-way
0 transfers
Rhätische Bahn
08:05AM0h47
Pontresina
08:52AMZernez
$211One-way
0 transfers
Rhätische Bahn
05:37AM1h09
Pontresina
06:46AMZernez
$271One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Pontresina to Zernez train times

The table below shows live departures for Pontresina to Zernez trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Rhätische Bahn5:58 AM Pontresina
0h48
6:46 AM Zernez0 transfersDirect
Rhätische Bahn7:05 AM Pontresina
0h47
7:52 AM Zernez0 transfersDirect
Rhätische Bahn8:05 AM Pontresina
0h47
8:52 AM Zernez0 transfersDirect
Rhätische Bahn9:05 AM Pontresina
0h47
9:52 AM Zernez0 transfersDirect
Rhätische Bahn10:05 AM Pontresina
0h47
10:52 AM Zernez0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pontresina to Zernez

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Trains from Pontresina to Zernez run on average 13 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 47m.

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
16 miles (27 km)
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
47m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:03
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: Rhätische Bahn from Pontresina to Zernez trainsRhätische Bahn trains will get you between Pontresina and Zernez from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Rhätische Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Rhätische Bahn frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Pontresina to Zernez

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

FAQs
To fully experience Zernez, including the Swiss National Park and local cultural sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, a day trip from Pontresina to Zernez is feasible. The journey takes 47m and covers 16 miles (27 km). Trains run 13 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Pontresina to Zernez can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $23 (€18).
Yes, the train journey from Pontresina to Zernez is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages as it travels through the stunning landscapes of the Engadin region.
There is no high speed train available from Pontresina to Zernez.
The distance by train from Pontresina to Zernez is 16 miles (27 km).
The cheapest way to get from Pontresina to Zernez is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
Yes, you can take the train from Pontresina to Zernez.
The first train from Pontresina to Zernez leaves at 12:10 AM.
The train from Pontresina to Zernez takes 47m and runs 13 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Pontresina to Zernez. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Rhätische Bahn.
The last train from Pontresina to Zernez leaves at 11:03 PM.
The train station in Pontresina that goes to Zernez is Pontresina station, which connects to Zernez station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pontresina to Zernez.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Pontresina to Zernez

Pontresina
Zernez
The major train station for departures in Pontresina is Pontresina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pontresina for your trip from Pontresina to Zernez.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Riccardo's Pontresina
  • Restaurant Gondolezza
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Kronenhof
  • Hotel Saratz
  • Hotel Walther
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 170 places, partially covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Pontresina
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Bernina Express
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Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
Pontresina, Punt Ota Sur
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