Zermatt to Basel Trains

Zermatt to Basel trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Zermatt and Basel takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. The train service runs several times per day 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 48m
Duration: 229 km
Distance: CHF 96
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain R41 / ...
Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...

3h 50m

CHF 35–153

Zermatt to Basel train times

Trains run every 3 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 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

6:37 PM → 10:00 PM
3h 23m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:06 AM → 9:29 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 11:29 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 1:29 PM
3h 23m • 1 change
10:37 AM → 2:00 PM
3h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:06 AM → 9:29 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 11:29 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 1:29 PM
3h 23m • 1 change
10:37 AM → 2:00 PM
3h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:06 AM → 9:29 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 11:29 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 1:29 PM
3h 23m • 1 change
10:37 AM → 2:00 PM
3h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:06 AM → 9:29 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 11:29 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 1:29 PM
3h 23m • 1 change
10:37 AM → 2:00 PM
3h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:06 AM → 9:29 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 11:29 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 1:29 PM
3h 23m • 1 change
10:37 AM → 2:00 PM
3h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:06 AM → 9:29 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
8:06 AM → 11:29 AM
3h 23m • 1 change
8:37 AM → 12:00 PM
3h 23m • 1 change
10:06 AM → 1:29 PM
3h 23m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Zermatt to Basel? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.