There are 3 ways to get from Zermatt to Escholzmatt by train, bus, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train
best- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to VispExt
- Take the train from Visp to BernIc8 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to EscholzmattRe7 / ...
3h 41mCHF 65–117Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to VispExt
- Take the train from Visp to ThunIc8 / ...
- Take the bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Escholzmatt, Bahnhof252
4h 16mCHF 31–110Train via Thun
- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to VispExt
- Take the train from Visp to ThunIc8 / ...
- Take the train from Thun to Langnau i.E.S4
5hCHF 42–126
Zermatt to Escholzmatt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Escholzmatt is to train and bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 110 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Escholzmatt is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120.
No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Escholzmatt. However, there are services departing from Zermatt, Bahnhof and arriving at Escholzmatt via Visp and Bern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Zermatt and Escholzmatt is 181 km.
The best way to get from Zermatt to Escholzmatt without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Zermatt to Escholzmatt, including transfers.
Zermatt to Escholzmatt train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt, Bahnhof station.
Zermatt to Escholzmatt train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Visp station.
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You can take a train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Escholzmatt via Visp and Bern in around 3h 41m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Visp to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Bern to Escholzmatt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
Train from Thun to Langnau i.E.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Visp to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 20–27
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Visp to Thun
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Thun, Bahnhof to Escholzmatt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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