Zermatt to Zinal train with SBB

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Live departures

Zermatt to Zinal train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Zinal trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:48 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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sbb10:06 AM Zermatt
2h52
12:58 PM Zinal0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Zermatt to Zinal trains with Omio?

SBB operates all train services from Zermatt to Zinal. Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Official reseller: SBB tickets can only be bought on Omio or SBB's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell SBB tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Zinal

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Trains from Zermatt to Zinal run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 16:15. The fastest train covers the 9 miles (16 km) distance in 2h 52m.

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
9 miles (16 km)
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€59)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 52m
First train
05:48
Last train
16:15
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 Zinal trainsSBB trains will get you between Zermatt and Zinal from $73 (€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
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
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
Quiet zone
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FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Zinal

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

FAQs
There is no high speed train available from Zermatt to Zinal.
Train ticket prices from Zermatt to Zinal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $78 (€62).
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Zinal.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Zinal is by train, with a cost of around $73 (€59).
The train from Zermatt to Zinal takes 2h 52m and runs 9 per day.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Zinal is Zermatt Bhf, which connects to Zinal, poste.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zermatt to Zinal.
The journey from Zermatt to Zinal is indeed scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming mountain villages along the way.
For a well-rounded visit to Zinal, spending 2 to 4 days is recommended. This allows ample time to explore the scenic hiking trails, enjoy winter sports, and experience the local culture.
A day trip from Zermatt to Zinal is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 52m. However, trains run 9 times per day.
The distance by train from Zermatt to Zinal is 9 miles (16 km).
The first train from Zermatt to Zinal leaves at 5:48 AM.
The last train from Zermatt to Zinal leaves at 4:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Zinal.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zermatt to Zinal

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Zinal
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 Zinal.
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3920 Zermatt, Switzerland
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3920 Zermatt, Switzerland

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