There is 1 way to get from Alsace to Zermatt by train
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Alsace to Zermatt by train
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The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Zermatt is to train which costs SFr 90 - SFr 170 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Alsace to Zermatt is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 170.
No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Scherwiller and arriving at Zermatt, Bahnhof via Selestat, Basel SBB and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Alsace and Zermatt is 331 km.
The best way to get from Alsace to Zermatt without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 170.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Alsace to Zermatt, including transfers.
Alsace to Zermatt train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Selestat station.
Alsace to Zermatt train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Basel Sbb station.
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You can take a train from Scherwiller to Zermatt, Bahnhof via Selestat, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Visp in around 6h 15m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Selestat to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Visp to Zermatt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- Schedules at
- Swiss Railways
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 20–25
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 35–45
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