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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sankt Niklaus to Zermatt
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sankt Niklaus to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sankt Niklaus to Zermatt will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 2 trains that leave Sankt Niklaus 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 18 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Sun, Jan 11 the slowest trains will take 41 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 Sankt Niklaus to Zermatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sankt Niklaus to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a bus costs an average of €31.
Distance: 11 miles (18 km)
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Live departures
Sankt Niklaus to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Sankt Niklaus 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 |
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| 6:09 AM Sankt Niklaus | 0h41 | 6:50 AM Zermatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:38 PM Sankt Niklaus | 0h39 | 6:17 PM Zermatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sankt Niklaus to Zermatt
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Trains from Sankt Niklaus to Zermatt run on average 13 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 39m.
Distance 11 miles (18 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 03:38 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Sankt Niklaus to Zermatt trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Sankt Niklaus and Zermatt from $19 (€16). 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 Sankt Niklaus to Zermatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Niklaus 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.
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