What is the cheapest way to get from Locarno to Zermatt?

The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Zermatt is to bus and train which costs SFr 40 - SFr 120 and takes 4h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Locarno to Zermatt?

The fastest way to get from Locarno to Zermatt is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 130.

Is there a direct train between Locarno and Zermatt?

No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Locarno FART and arriving at Zermatt, Bahnhof via Domodossola and Brig Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Locarno to Zermatt?

The distance between Locarno and Zermatt is 127 km.

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

The best way to get from Locarno to Zermatt without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Locarno to Zermatt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Locarno to Zermatt train from?

Locarno to Zermatt train services, operated by FART, depart from Locarno FART station.

Where does the Locarno to Zermatt train arrive?

Locarno to Zermatt train services, operated by FART, arrive at Domodossola station.

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

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Where can I stay near Zermatt?

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Locarno to Zermatt - 2 ways to travel via train, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
2. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, Bahnhoftrain Re42 / ...
4h 37m
CHF 45–123
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Locarno, Stazione to Domodossola, stazionebus Ev
2. Take the train from Stalden-Saas to Zermatt, Bahnhoftrain Re41 / ...
4h 57m
CHF 43–114

Locarno to Zermatt by train

132Weekly Trains

4h 37mAverage Duration

CHF 45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 126.8 km
Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a train from Locarno FART to Zermatt, Bahnhof via Domodossola, Brig, and Brig Bahnhofplatz in around 4h 37m.

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