There is 1 way to get from Chamonix to Zermatt by train
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Chamonix to Zermatt by train
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The cheapest way to get from Chamonix to Zermatt is to train which costs SFr 55 - SFr 130 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chamonix to Zermatt is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct train from Chamonix to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and arriving at Zermatt, Bahnhof via Vallorcine, Martigny and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Chamonix and Zermatt is 139 km.
The best way to get from Chamonix to Zermatt without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Chamonix to Zermatt, including transfers.
Chamonix to Zermatt train services, operated by Transports de Martigny et Régions, depart from Vallorcine station.
Chamonix to Zermatt train services, operated by Transports de Martigny et Régions, arrive at Martigny station.
There are 2263+ hotels available in Zermatt.
What companies run services between Chamonix, France and Zermatt, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc to Zermatt, Bahnhof via Vallorcine, Martigny, and Visp in around 4h 39m.
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- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- info@tmrsa.ch
- Website
- tmrsa.ch
Train from Vallorcine to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–25
- Schedules at
- tmrsa.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Martigny to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–28
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 27 720 47 47
- info@regionalps.ch
- Website
- regionalps.ch
Train from Martigny to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–46
- Schedules at
- regionalps.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 23–27
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 41–46
- 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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