- Must visit
Historisches Museum Baden
Baden’s main history museum in a former granary, covering the city, spa culture, politics, and regional life through well-curated exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Baden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $116
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $208
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 1 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 5 h 33 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 10
- Distance
- 167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Baden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zermatt to Baden will cost around $208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zermatt to Baden without transferring at least 2 times.
12:37 PM 6h01 Zermatt 6:38 PM Baden-baden $116 1 One-way 2 transfers7:06 PM 5h54 Zermatt 1:00 AM Baden-baden $194 1 One-way 2 transfers2:37 PM 6h01 Zermatt 8:38 PM Baden-baden $205 1 One-way 2 transfers4:37 PM 7h17 Zermatt 11:54 PM Baden-baden $205 1 One-way 2 transfers10:06 PM 12h32 Zermatt 10:38 AM Baden-baden $205 1 One-way 2 transfers
1:37 PM 5h01 Zermatt 6:38 PM Baden-baden $229 1 One-way 3 transfers3:37 PM 5h01 Zermatt 8:38 PM Baden-baden $229 1 One-way 3 transfers6:06 PM 5h48 Zermatt 11:54 PM Baden-baden $235 1 One-way 3 transfers7:06 PM 5h54 Zermatt 1:00 AM Baden-baden $194 1 One-way 2 transfers12:37 PM 6h01 Zermatt 6:38 PM Baden-baden $116 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zermatt to Baden
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Take a train from Zermatt to Baden and enjoy the approximately 103 miles (167 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 14:06.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance103 miles (167 km)
- First train12:30 AM
- Last train2:06 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Zermatt to Baden trip
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The distance by train from Zermatt to Baden is 103 miles (167 km).
The first train from Zermatt to Baden leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Zermatt to Baden leaves at 2:06 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Baden.
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Trains from Zermatt to Baden with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn Price
$116 (€97)
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
12 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zermatt and Baden
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Zermatt to Baden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zermatt to Baden.
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.
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Things to do in Baden
Discover the best of Baden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baden trip today.
- Recommended
Kunstraum Baden
Contemporary art space known for changing exhibitions and experimental programming, popular with visitors interested in current regional art.
- Recommended
Galerie im Trudelhaus
Exhibition venue in Baden’s cultural district presenting modern and contemporary art in an accessible local setting.
- Must visit
Altstadt Baden
Baden’s charming old town of lanes, fountains, and historic facades. Ideal for walking, shopping, and experiencing the city’s medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Bäderquartier
The rebuilt thermal quarter beside the Limmat, combining archaeology, architecture, and public spaces linked to Baden’s spa heritage.
- Recommended
Bahnhofplatz
Central square framed by historic buildings and shops, often used for markets and events. A natural starting point for exploring Baden.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Aargauer Rüeblisuppe
Aargau’s signature soup made with carrots, onions and stock, often finished with cream. It reflects the canton’s vegetable-growing traditions and simple home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Aargauer Rüeblitorte
Moist carrot cake from Aargau, usually made with ground nuts and topped with icing or marzipan carrots. It is the canton’s best-known sweet specialty.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Melted Swiss cheese served with bread and potatoes. A beloved social meal across German-speaking Switzerland and common in traditional restaurants around Baden.
Restaurant Sonne
Elegant fine dining in Baden with modern seasonal cuisine and polished service. Known for creative tasting menus in a refined setting.
Restaurant Linde Müller Bräu
Historic brewery restaurant serving Swiss classics and house beers in a lively traditional atmosphere. A strong choice for local food and Baden beer.
Restaurant Schlossberg
Well-regarded restaurant in Baden known for seasonal Swiss and European dishes, with a comfortable setting suited to a relaxed dinner.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Baden is costly versus many European cities. Hotels, meals, and transit are priced at Swiss levels, though local rail links can reduce travel costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafes and taxis, or leave about 5-10% for very good restaurant service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.80
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Baden Bahnhof -> Baden Bahnhof, Baden
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
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- Buy tickets before boarding; Swiss buses usually do not sell tickets onboard. FAIRTIQ and SBB Mobile are widely used for ticketing.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at station ticket machines, but not reliably onboard every bus. Validate your fare before travel.
Plan your visit to Baden
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Baden.
Yes, the train journey from Zermatt to Baden is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Baden include Zurich, Basel, Freiburg im Breisgau, Bern, Lucerne.
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 Baden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots to ensure safety.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Baden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt to Baden 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 Baden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Baden.
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