Zermatt to Gstaad train with Rhatische Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Gstaad

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$103

Average price

$115

Fastest journey

3 h 21 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Trains per day

2

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 $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Zermatt for Gstaad on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 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
06:37AM3h58
Zermatt
10:35AMGstaad
$1031One-way
0 transfers
SBB
12:37PM3h21
Zermatt
03:58PMGstaad
$1271One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Zermatt to Gstaad train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Gstaad trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:05 AM

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sbb6:37 AM Zermatt
3h58
10:35 AM Gstaad0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Gstaad

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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.
Price information
Distance
37 miles (61 km)
Average train duration
2h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€55)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
3h 19m
First train
04:35
Last train
22:37

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Zermatt to Gstaad start from as low as $67 (€55) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $106 (€86) depending on the train type and class.
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: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Gstaad trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Gstaad from $67 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3 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

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 21m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
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

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
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
The distance by train from Zermatt to Gstaad 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.
The first train from Zermatt to Gstaad leaves at 4:35 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Zermatt to Gstaad.
A day trip from Zermatt to Gstaad may not be feasible as the journey takes 3h 19m and the frequency of trains is 13 per day. The distance between the two locations is 37 miles (61 km).
The last train from Zermatt to Gstaad leaves at 10:37 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Gstaad.
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.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Gstaad.
Train ticket prices from Zermatt to Gstaad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€55), while the average price is around $106 (€86).
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Gstaad is by train, with a cost of around $67 (€55).
The train from Zermatt to Gstaad takes 3h 19m and runs 13 per day.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Gstaad is Zermatt Bhf, which connects to Gstaad station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zermatt to Gstaad.

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