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Zermatt to Basel trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Zermatt and Basel takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Zermatt to Basel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 49m
Duration
229 km
Distance
CHF 96
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain train R41 / ...
  2. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
3h 58m
CHF 35–223

Zermatt to Basel train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Zermatt and Basel. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Basel at 7:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 228.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Basel, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Zermatt to Basel SBB via Visp in around 3h 58m.

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