Zermatt to Gstaad train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Gstaad

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$117

Fastest journey

3 h 58 m

Average duration

3 h 58 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

61 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zermatt to Gstaad will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zermatt for Gstaad on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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
    7:37 AM3h58
    Zermatt
    11:35 AMGstaad
    $1171One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Zermatt to Gstaad train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Gstaad trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SBB7:37 AM Zermatt
3h58
11:35 AM Gstaad0 transfersDirect
SBB9:06 AM Zermatt
3h29
12:35 PM Gstaad0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Gstaad

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Trains from Zermatt to Gstaad run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 3h 18m.

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
37 miles (61 km)
Average train duration
2h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€61)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
4:45 AM
Last train
11:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 days
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, Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Gstaad trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Gstaad from $75 (€61). 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 18m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
SBB frequency
9 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
Learn more about SBB

Rhatische Bahn

About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Rhatische Bahn

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Gstaad

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zermatt to Gstaad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€61), while the average price is around $118 (€97).
The train from Zermatt to Gstaad takes 3h 18m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Zermatt to Gstaad leaves at 4:45 AM.
The distance by train from Zermatt to Gstaad is 37 miles (61 km).
The last train from Zermatt to Gstaad leaves at 11:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zermatt to Gstaad.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Gstaad.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zermatt to Gstaad.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Gstaad is Zermatt Bhf, which connects to Gstaad station.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Gstaad is by train, with a cost of around $75 (€61).
Yes, the train journey from Zermatt to Gstaad is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, charming villages, and lush landscapes along the route.
A day trip from Zermatt to Gstaad may not be feasible as the journey takes 3h 18m and the frequency of trains is 13 per day. The distance between the two locations is 37 miles (61 km).
To fully enjoy Gstaad's attractions, such as its world-class skiing, hiking trails, and luxury shopping, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Gstaad.
Since both Zermatt and Gstaad are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Gstaad include Montreux, Lausanne, Interlaken, Schönried, Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zermatt to Gstaad among Omio's users.
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.
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 Gstaad, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes, avalanches in winter, and slippery trails in summer. It is important to follow marked paths and local guidelines. While Gstaad is generally safe with low crime rates, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true to prevent scams.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zermatt to Gstaad

Most Zermatt to Gstaad trains use the Zermatt, Bahnhof to Gstaad station pair. Use this guide to compare Zermatt and Gstaad train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zermatt
Arrival train stations in Gstaad

Which Zermatt station do trains to Gstaad leave from?

Trains from Zermatt to Gstaad leave from Zermatt, Bahnhof. The station is from Zermatt city centre at 3920 Zermatt, Switzerland.
Zermatt, Bahnhof3920 Zermatt, SwitzerlandAccessibility

Zermatt, Bahnhof train station facilities and services

Zermatt, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Bahnhof.

More about Zermatt, Bahnhof
Zermatt, Getwingbrücke3920 Zermatt, SwitzerlandAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Zermatt, Getwingbrücke from Zermatt city centre

Bus571, 572 · 1m · every ~7 min

Zermatt, Getwingbrücke train station facilities and services

Zermatt, Getwingbrücke has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Getwingbrücke.

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