Zermatt to Randa train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Randa

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

19 m

Average duration

20 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zermatt to Randa will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Zermatt for Randa on Sun, Jun 21, 5 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 9 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 20 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.

  • SBBR 42 344 | 344
    1:06 PM0h20
    Zermatt Bhf
    1:26 PMRanda station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBR 42 340 | 340
    12:06 PM0h20
    Zermatt Bhf
    12:26 PMRanda station
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBR 41 246 | 246
    1:37 PM0h19
    Zermatt Bhf
    1:56 PMRanda station
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBR 42 348 | 348
    2:06 PM0h20
    Zermatt Bhf
    2:26 PMRanda station
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBBR 41 242 | 242
    12:37 PM0h19
    Zermatt Bhf
    12:56 PMRanda station
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Compare prices and tickets Zermatt to Randa by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Randa

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Trains from Zermatt to Randa run on average 12 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 20m.

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
5 miles (9 km)
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
20m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:27 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
70 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, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Randa trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Randa from $10 (€8). 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
20m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SBB frequency
12 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
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Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Randa

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zermatt to Randa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Zermatt to Randa takes 20m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Zermatt to Randa leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Zermatt to Randa is 5 miles (9 km).
The last train from Zermatt to Randa leaves at 11:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zermatt to Randa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zermatt to Randa. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zermatt to Randa.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Randa is Zermatt Bhf, which connects to Randa station.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Randa is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Zermatt to Randa is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and lush valleys.
Yes, a day trip from Zermatt to Randa is feasible. The journey takes 20m and covers 5 miles (9 km). Trains run 16 times per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Randa, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended to explore its scenic landscapes and enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and nature walks.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Randa.
Since both Zermatt and Randa 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 Randa include Brig-Glis, Täsch, Visp, Bern, Saas-Grund.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zermatt to Randa 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 Randa, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid isolated trails when hiking, especially during bad weather. It's important to use authorized transportation services to prevent scams involving overcharging or fake ticket sales. Always verify ticket authenticity and be wary of offers that seem unusually cheap or pressure for quick payment.
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 Randa

Most Zermatt to Randa trains use the Zermatt, Bahnhof to Randa station pair. Use this guide to compare Zermatt and Randa 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 Randa

Which Zermatt station do trains to Randa leave from?

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

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