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St. Moritz to Zermatt by train

About 290 km. The train is fastest at 7 h; the train is cheapest, from ₹12,990 per person.

Zermatt to St. Moritz

Fastest

Train

Via Visp, Zurich and Chur (regular trains, 3 changes)

7 h door to door

Cheapest

Train

Via Visp, Zurich and Chur (regular trains, 3 changes)

from ₹12,990 per person

Best value

Train

Via Visp, Zurich and Chur (regular trains, 3 changes)

cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)

Glacier Express, direct (panoramic, seat reservation compulsory) runs December – October only.

The rest of the year: Via Visp, Zurich and Chur (regular trains, 3 changes).

Every option, compared

Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.

ModeServiceTimeFareRunsBook
TrainVia Visp, Zurich and Chur (regular trains, 3 changes)7 h₹12,990–₹32,480per personDailyRome2Rio ↗
TrainGlacier Express, direct (panoramic, seat reservation compulsory)8 h₹24,710–₹37,820per personDecember – October onlyRome2Rio ↗

Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out (or in season); change the date there.

What it costs your group, one way

Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.

Option2 people4 people
Train · Via Visp, Zurich and Chur (regular trains, 3 changes)₹25,980–₹64,960₹51,960–₹1,29,920
Train · Glacier Express, direct (panoramic, seat reservation compulsory)₹49,420–₹75,640₹98,840–₹1,51,280

Once you’re in Zermatt

  • Best time: June – September (summer); December – March (snow)
  • Typical stay: 2 days
  • November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (June – September (summer); December – March (snow)). Against it: Between Seasons: Hotels and Lifts Closed; Glacier Express Not Running; Grimsel, Furka and Susten Passes Closed.

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