There are 2 ways to get from Zermatt to Aarau by train (Trenitalia) or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain R41 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Oltentrain Ic6 / ...
3h 27mCHF 41–132Train via Bern
- Take the train from Zermatt to Stalden-Saastrain R41 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Berntrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Aarautrain Ic1 / ...
4h 19mCHF 69–125
Zermatt to Aarau by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Aarau is to train which costs SFr 40 - SFr 140 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Aarau is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 140.
No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Aarau. However, there are services departing from Zermatt and arriving at Aarau via Visp and Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Zermatt and Aarau is 204 km.
The best way to get from Zermatt to Aarau without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Zermatt to Aarau, including transfers.
Zermatt to Aarau train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.
Zermatt to Aarau train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Visp station.
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What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Aarau, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zermatt to Aarau via Visp and Olten in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Zermatt to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 20–25
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 35–45
Train from Zermatt to Stalden-Saas
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 16–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 28–35
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Visp to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Aarau
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–27
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Visp to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Visp to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–16
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bern to Aarau
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
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