The average train between Balsthal and Zermatt takes 3h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Balsthal to Zermatt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Balsthal and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Balsthal is at 7:32 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 11:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Oensingen and take an average of 3h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Balsthal to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Balsthal station and arriving at Zermatt station via Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
Balsthal to Zermatt train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Olten station.
Balsthal to Zermatt train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zermatt station.
Book your Balsthal to Zermatt train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and SBB GmbH.
The distance between Balsthal and Zermatt is 143.8 km. The road distance is 212 km.
You can take a train from Balsthal to Zermatt via Oensingen, Olten, and Visp in around 4h 18m.