Zermatt to Leukerbad train with SBB

Tue, May 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Leukerbad

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

2 h 47 m

Average duration

2 h 47 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zermatt to Leukerbad will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zermatt for Leukerbad on Tue, May 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .

On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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
    10:37 AM2h47
    Zermatt
    1:24 PMLeukerbad
    $731One-way
    0 transfers

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Zermatt to Leukerbad train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Leukerbad trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SBB10:37 AM Zermatt
2h47
1:24 PM Leukerbad0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Zermatt to Leukerbad

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Trains from Zermatt to Leukerbad run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 2h 47m.

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
25 miles (41 km)
Average train duration
1h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€48)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
6:01 AM
Last train
9:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 from Zermatt to Leukerbad trainsSBB trains will get you between Zermatt and Leukerbad from $60 (€48). 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
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
SBB frequency
10 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
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FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Leukerbad

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zermatt to Leukerbad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€48), while the average price is around $74 (€59).
The train from Zermatt to Leukerbad takes 2h 47m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Zermatt to Leukerbad is 25 miles (41 km).
The first train from Zermatt to Leukerbad leaves at 6:01 AM.
The last train from Zermatt to Leukerbad leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zermatt to Leukerbad.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Leukerbad.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zermatt to Leukerbad.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Leukerbad is Zermatt Bhf, which connects to Leukerbad Bhf.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Leukerbad is by train, with a cost of around $60 (€48).
Yes, the train journey from Zermatt to Leukerbad is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Zermatt to Leukerbad is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 47m. Trains run 15 times per day over a distance of 25 miles (41 km).
To fully enjoy Leukerbad, including its thermal baths, hiking trails, and local attractions, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Leukerbad.
Since both Zermatt and Leukerbad 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 Leukerbad include Interlaken, Bern, Lausanne, Montreux, Wilderswil.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zermatt to Leukerbad 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 Leukerbad, travelers should be mindful of typical alpine safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and slippery paths, especially when hiking or skiing. It is important to follow marked trails and local guidelines to avoid accidents. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions like safeguarding personal belongings and avoiding unlicensed service providers are recommended.
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.

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Popular train stations from Zermatt to Leukerbad

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The major train station for departures in Zermatt is Zermatt, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zermatt, Bahnhof for your trip from Zermatt to Leukerbad.
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