Is there a direct train between Lax and Zermatt?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lax and arriving at Zermatt. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Lax to Zermatt?

The distance between Lax and Zermatt is 56 km.

How do I travel from Lax to Zermatt without a car?

The best way to get from Lax to Zermatt without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Lax to Zermatt?

The train from Lax to Zermatt takes 2h 16m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Lax to Zermatt train from?

Lax to Zermatt train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Lax station.

Where does the Lax to Zermatt train arrive?

Lax to Zermatt train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Zermatt station.

How do I get a train ticket from Lax to Zermatt?

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Where can I stay near Zermatt?

There are 2242+ hotels available in Zermatt.

Lax to Zermatt - 2 ways to travel via train, line 142 bus, and line 511 bus

There are 2 ways to get from Lax to Zermatt by train or bus

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1. Take the train from Lax to Zermatttrain R42
2h 16m
Line 142 bus, line 511 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lax, Bahnhof to Brig, Bahnhofbus 142
2. Take the bus from Brig, Bahnhof to Stalden-Saas, Bahnhofbus 511
3. Take the train from Stalden-Saas to Zermatttrain R41 / ...
2h 46m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 56 km
Duration: 2h 16m

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

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn operates a train from Lax to Zermatt every 2 hours, and the journey takes 2h 16m.

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