Zermatt to Saas Fee train with SBB

Fri, Dec 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Saas Fee

Showing times and prices for Dec 13

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zermatt to Saas Fee will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Zermatt for Saas Fee on Sat, Dec 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 13 the direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Sat, Dec 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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
08:37AM1h57
Zermatt
10:34AMSaas Fee
$351One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:37AM1h57
Zermatt
09:34AMSaas Fee
$451One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train for Zermatt to Saas Fee

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zermatt to Saas Fee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, and a bus costs an average of €56.

Distance: 11 miles (18 km)

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€45

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Cheapest

€56

Average price

2h 6m

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Fastest

1h 36m

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2h 34m

Average total duration

2h 4m

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Zermatt to Saas Fee train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Saas Fee trains for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:08 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb6:06 AM Zermatt
1h58
8:04 AM Saas Fee0 transfersDirect
sbb6:37 AM Zermatt
1h57
8:34 AM Saas Fee0 transfersDirect
sbb7:37 AM Zermatt
1h57
9:34 AM Saas Fee0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Zermatt to Saas Fee

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Trains from Zermatt to Saas Fee run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:59, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (18 km) distance in 1h 57m.

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
11 miles (18 km)
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
03:59
Last train
22:46
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 Saas Fee trainsSBB trains will get you between Zermatt and Saas Fee from $35 (€28). 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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
SBB frequency
13 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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FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Saas Fee

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Zermatt to Saas Fee is 11 miles (18 km).
Train ticket prices from Zermatt to Saas Fee can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The first train from Zermatt to Saas Fee leaves at 3:59 AM.
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Saas Fee is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions, enjoy the skiing or snowboarding activities, and experience the local culture and cuisine.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Saas Fee is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The last train from Zermatt to Saas Fee leaves at 10:46 PM.
In Saas Fee, you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding on extensive slopes with modern facilities, or challenge yourself with ice climbing on frozen waterfalls. Ride the Allalin Metro, the highest underground funicular, to experience breathtaking mountain views. For adventure, tackle the Via Ferrata climbing routes in the Saas Fee Alpine Gorge or go paragliding for stunning aerial vistas. Don't miss the Allalin Glacier and Mittelallalin for incredible sights, and explore the Saas Fee Alpine Gorge for thrilling walks. Hannig offers hiking and paragliding with panoramic views, and the Saas Fee Museum provides insight into the region's history and traditions.
The train from Zermatt to Saas Fee takes 1h 57m and runs 13 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Saas Fee.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Saas Fee is Zermatt Bhf, which connects to Saas Fee, Post.
A day trip from Zermatt to Saas Fee is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 57m. However, trains run 13 times per day over a distance of 11 miles (18 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zermatt to Saas Fee.
There is no high speed train available from Zermatt to Saas Fee.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Saas Fee.
The journey from Zermatt to Saas Fee is not directly serviced by a train; instead, it involves a scenic train ride to Visp and a bus transfer. The route offers stunning views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and beautiful landscapes, making it a picturesque experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zermatt to Saas Fee

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Saas Fee
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 Saas Fee.
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3920 Zermatt, Switzerland
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