Zermatt to Wengen train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Wengen

Showing times and prices for Apr 21

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$110

Fastest journey

3 h 4 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zermatt to Wengen will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Zermatt for Wengen on Tue, Apr 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 21 the direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .

On Tue, Apr 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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 AM3h04
    Zermatt
    10:41 AMWengen
    $741One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    9:37 AM3h04
    Zermatt
    12:41 PMWengen
    $1451One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Zermatt to Wengen train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Wengen trains for tomorrow, Monday, April 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sbb7:37 AM Zermatt
3h04
10:41 AM Wengen0 transfersDirect
sbb9:37 AM Zermatt
3h04
12:41 PM Wengen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Wengen

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Trains from Zermatt to Wengen run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 3h 4m.

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
41 miles (66 km)
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€59)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
5:04 AM
Last train
10:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 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 Wengen trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Wengen from $74 (€59). 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 4m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
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
2h 49m
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Wengen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zermatt to Wengen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€59), while the average price is around $101 (€81).
The train from Zermatt to Wengen takes 3h 4m and runs 17 per day.
The first train from Zermatt to Wengen leaves at 5:04 AM.
The distance by train from Zermatt to Wengen is 41 miles (66 km).
The last train from Zermatt to Wengen leaves at 10:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zermatt to Wengen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Wengen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zermatt to Wengen.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Wengen is Zermatt Bhf, which connects to Wengen station.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Wengen is by train, with a cost of around $74 (€59).
Yes, the train journey from Zermatt to Wengen is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming mountain villages.
A day trip from Zermatt to Wengen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 4m. However, there are 16 trains per day covering the 41 miles (66 km) distance.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Wengen is typically enough to explore the main attractions such as hiking trails, scenic views, and nearby excursions like the Jungfraujoch.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Wengen.
Since both Zermatt and Wengen 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 Wengen include Lauterbrunnen, Interlaken, Grindelwald, Bern, Spiez.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zermatt to Wengen 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 Wengen, travelers should be cautious of slippery mountain paths and sudden weather changes that can affect hiking and skiing safety. While the village is generally safe, petty theft occasionally occurs, so keeping personal belongings secure is advised. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should use official transportation and ticket services to avoid counterfeit tickets.
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 Wengen

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Wengen
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 Wengen.
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