Visp to Zermatt train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Visp to Zermatt

Showing times and prices for Dec 01

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Visp to Zermatt will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Visp for Zermatt on Mon, Dec 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 01 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.

SBB
11:37AM1h13
Visp
12:50PMZermatt
$421One-way
0 transfers
SBB
03:11PM1h06
Visp
04:17PMZermatt
$431One-way
0 transfers
SBB
08:37PM1h11
Visp
09:48PMZermatt
$431One-way
0 transfers
SBB
09:37AM1h13
Visp
10:50AMZermatt
$531One-way
0 transfers
SBB
08:11AM1h06
Visp
09:17AMZermatt
$531One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Visp to Zermatt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Visp to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, and a bus costs an average of €42.

Distance: 19 miles (32 km)

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€42

Average price

Cheapest

€46

Average price

1h 38m

Average total duration

1h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

56m

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30m

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Live departures

Visp to Zermatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Visp to Zermatt trains for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:41 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbRE 41 221 | 2218:11 AM Visp station
1h06
9:17 AM Zermatt Bhf0 transfersDirect
sbbRE 42 323 | 3238:37 AM Visp station
1h13
9:50 AM Zermatt Bhf0 transfersDirect
sbbRE 41 225 | 2259:11 AM Visp station
1h06
10:17 AM Zermatt Bhf0 transfersDirect
sbbRE 42 327 | 3279:37 AM Visp station
1h13
10:50 AM Zermatt Bhf0 transfersDirect
sbbRE 41 229 | 22910:11 AM Visp station
1h06
11:17 AM Zermatt Bhf0 transfersDirect
sbbRE 42 331 | 33110:37 AM Visp station
1h13
11:50 AM Zermatt Bhf0 transfersDirect
sbbRE 41 233 | 23311:11 AM Visp station
1h06
12:17 PM Zermatt Bhf0 transfersDirect
sbbRE 42 335 | 33511:37 AM Visp station
1h13
12:50 PM Zermatt Bhf0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Visp to Zermatt?

The best time to book your train from Visp to Zermatt is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Visp to Zermatt route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Visp to Zermatt per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Visp to Zermatt.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Visp to Zermatt

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Trains from Visp to Zermatt run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 1h 6m.

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
19 miles (32 km)
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
00:45
Last train
23:36
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, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Visp to Zermatt trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Visp and Zermatt from $30 (€24). 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
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
SBB frequency
15 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

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
24 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Visp to Zermatt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Visp 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.

FAQs
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.
Train ticket prices from Visp to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The distance by train from Visp to Zermatt is 19 miles (32 km).
The first train from Visp to Zermatt leaves at 12:45 AM.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Visp to Zermatt is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The last train from Visp to Zermatt leaves at 11:36 PM.
Yes, a day trip from Visp to Zermatt is feasible. The journey takes 1h 6m and covers 19 miles (32 km). Trains run 16 times per day.
The train from Visp to Zermatt takes 1h 6m and runs 16 per day.
The train station in Visp that goes to Zermatt is Visp station, which connects to Zermatt Bhf.
Yes, the train journey from Visp to Zermatt is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes along the route.
There is no high speed train available from Visp to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Visp to Zermatt.
Yes, you can take the train from Visp to Zermatt.
Yes, there is a direct train from Visp to Zermatt. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Visp to Zermatt

Visp
Zermatt
The major train station for departures in Visp is Visp, Bahnhof Süd. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Visp, Bahnhof Süd for your trip from Visp to Zermatt.
Visp, Bahnhof SüdAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Poste
  • Restaurant Elite
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Visperhof
  • Hotel Elite
  • Hotel Restaurant Bahnhof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 690 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Visp
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance connections
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