There are 2 ways to get from Argentière to Zermatt by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Argentière to Zermatt is to drive which costs 16€ - 25€ and takes 2h 2m.
The quickest way to get from Argentière to Zermatt is to drive which costs 16€ - 25€ and takes 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Argentière to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Argentiere and arriving at Zermatt via Vallorcine, Martigny and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Argentière and Zermatt is 63 km. The road distance is 143.9 km.
The best way to get from Argentière to Zermatt without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs 50€ - 110€.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Argentière to Zermatt, including transfers.
Argentière to Zermatt train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Vallorcine station.
Argentière to Zermatt train services, operated by MGB, arrive at Zermatt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Argentière to Zermatt is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Argentière to Zermatt.
There are 1716+ hotels available in Zermatt. Prices start at $98 USD per night.

- Distance: 39.7 miles
- Duration: 4h 32m
What companies run services between Argentière, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Zermatt, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Argentière to Zermatt via Vallorcine, Martigny, and Visp in around 4h 32m.

The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs. Swiss Railways codeshares with American Airlines and Swiss International Air Lines out of Zurich International Airport.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 51 220 11 11
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Vallorcine to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13 - $24
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train from Martigny to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19 - $35
- Website
- Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Martigny to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- regionalps.ch
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch

- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Visp to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20 - $45
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
- Schedules at
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $20 - $25
- 1st Class Ticket
- $35 - $45
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