There are 2 ways to get from Zermatt to Fafleralp by train or bus
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Train, line 591 bus
best- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to VispRe41 / ...
- Take the bus from Gampel-Steg, Bahnhof to Blatten591
3h 31mCHF 30–68Train, line 591 bus via Brig
- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig BahnhofplatzRe42 / ...
- Take the bus from Goppenstein, Bahnhof to Blatten591
4h 14mCHF 33–66
Zermatt to Fafleralp by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Fafleralp is to train and line 591 bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 70 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Fafleralp is to train and line 591 bus which takes 3h 31m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 70.
The distance between Zermatt and Fafleralp is 63 km.
The best way to get from Zermatt to Fafleralp without a car is to train and line 591 bus which takes 3h 31m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 70.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Zermatt to Fafleralp, including transfers.
There are 1723+ hotels available in Fafleralp.
What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Fafleralp, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Zermatt to Fafleralp. However, you can take the train to Visp, take the train to Gampel-Steg, walk to Gampel-Steg, Bahnhof, then take the line 591 bus to Blatten. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Blatten via Brig Bahnhofplatz, Brig, Goppenstein, and Goppenstein, Bahnhof in around 4h 14m.
- 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
Train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- Schedules at
- Swiss Railways
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–55
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- info@glacierexpress.ch
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Gampel-Steg, Bahnhof to Blatten
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Goppenstein, Bahnhof to Blatten
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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