Wengen to Zermatt train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wengen to Zermatt

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$96

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wengen to Zermatt will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Wengen for Zermatt on Thu, Dec 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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
06:12AM3h05
Wengen
09:17AMZermatt
$721One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:42AM3h08
Wengen
10:50AMZermatt
$991One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:12AM3h05
Wengen
10:17AMZermatt
$1161One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Wengen to Zermatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Wengen to Zermatt trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:05 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb6:12 AM Wengen
3h05
9:17 AM Zermatt0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs SBB?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wengen to Zermatt

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Trains from Wengen to Zermatt run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 3h 5m.

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
41 miles (66 km)
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€70)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
05:37
Last train
21:06
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, Berner Oberland-Bahnen from Wengen to Zermatt trainsSBB, Berner Oberland-Bahnen trains will get you between Wengen and Zermatt from $86 (€70). 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
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

Berner Oberland-Bahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Berner Oberland-Bahnen frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wengen to Zermatt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wengen 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
Train ticket prices from Wengen to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€70), while the average price is around $118 (€95).
A day trip from Wengen to Zermatt is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 5m. Trains run every 15 per day, covering a distance of 41 miles (66 km).
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 Wengen to Zermatt is by train, with a cost of around $86 (€70).
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.
Yes, the train journey from Wengen to Zermatt is highly scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, lush valleys, and iconic peaks like the Matterhorn, making it a memorable experience for travelers.
The train from Wengen to Zermatt takes 3h 5m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Wengen to Zermatt is 41 miles (66 km).
The train station in Wengen that goes to Zermatt is Wengen station, which connects to Zermatt Bhf.
The last train from Wengen to Zermatt leaves at 9:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wengen to Zermatt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Wengen to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wengen to Zermatt.
The first train from Wengen to Zermatt leaves at 5:37 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Wengen to Zermatt.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wengen to Zermatt

Wengen
Zermatt
The major train station for departures in Wengen is Wengen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wengen for your trip from Wengen to Zermatt.
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
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is not available as Wengen is a car-free village.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Eiger
  • Waldhuettli
  • Restaurant Eiger
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schönegg
  • Hotel Silberhorn
  • Hotel Wengener Hof
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 45 places, 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 trains to Lauterbrunnen and Kleine Scheidegg
Public transit options for Wengen
  • Train: Wengernalpbahn (WAB) to Lauterbrunnen and Kleine Scheidegg

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