There are 2 ways to get from Rothorn VS to Zermatt by cable car, train, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Rothorn VS to Zermatt is to taxi which costs SFr 35 - SFr 45 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Rothorn VS to Zermatt is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs SFr 35 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Rothorn VS to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Rothorn VS and arriving at Zermatt via Blauherd and Sunnegga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Rothorn VS and Zermatt is 6 km.
The best way to get from Rothorn VS to Zermatt without a car is to line 2290 gondola and line 2290 funicular which takes 27 min and costs .
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Rothorn VS to Zermatt, including transfers.
Rothorn VS to Zermatt train services, operated by Zermatt Bergbahnen, depart from Rothorn VS station.
Rothorn VS to Zermatt train services, operated by Zermatt Bergbahnen, arrive at Blauherd station.
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What companies run services between Rothorn VS, Switzerland and Zermatt, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Rothorn VS to Zermatt. However, you can take the line 2290 vehicle to Blauherd, take the line 2290 vehicle to Sunnegga, walk to Sunnegga, then take the line 2290 train to Zermatt. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Zermatt.
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- Phone
- +41 27 966 01 01
- info@matterhornparadise.ch
- Website
- matterhornparadise.ch
Cable car from Rothorn VS to Blauherd
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.matterhornparadise.ch/en
Cable car from Blauherd to Sunnegga
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.matterhornparadise.ch/en
Train from Sunnegga to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.matterhornparadise.ch/en
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–45
Taxi Schaller
- Phone
- +41 27 967 12 12
Taxi Metro
- Phone
- +41 27 967 64 44
Taxi Matterhorn
- Phone
- +41 27 967 85 85
Daniel Taxi
- Phone
- +41 27 967 84 83
- Website
- taxidaniel.ch
Alphubel Taxi
- Phone
- +41 27 967 15 50
- Website
- alphubel.ch
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