There are 3 ways to get from Zermatt to Gelmer Funicular by train or bus
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Train, line 171 bus
best- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to VispExt
- Take the train from Visp to SpiezIc8 / ...
- Take the train from Spiez to Interlaken OstIce / ...
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to MeiringenR70 / ...
- Take the bus from Innertkirchen, Grimseltor to Handegg, Gelmerbahn171 / ...
5h 25mCHF 44–141Train, line 511 bus, line 142 bus, line 161 bus
- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Stalden-SaasExt
- Take the bus from Stalden-Saas, Bahnhof to Brig, Bahnhof511
- Take the bus from Brig, Bahnhof to Fiesch, Bahnhof142
- Take the bus from Fiesch, Bahnhof to Oberwald, Bahnhof142
- Take the bus from Oberwald, Bahnhof to Handegg, Gelmerbahn161
7h 24mTrain, line 161 bus
- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig BahnhofplatzGex / ...
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to OberwaldR43
- Take the bus from Oberwald, Bahnhof to Handegg, Gelmerbahn161
5h 37mCHF 52–109
Zermatt to Gelmer Funicular by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Gelmer Funicular is to train and line 161 bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 110 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Gelmer Funicular is to train and line 171 bus which takes 5h 25m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 150.
The distance between Zermatt and Gelmer Funicular is 153 km.
The best way to get from Zermatt to Gelmer Funicular without a car is to train and line 171 bus which takes 5h 25m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Zermatt to Gelmer Funicular, including transfers.
There are 932+ hotels available in Gelmer Funicular.
What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Gelmer Funicular, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Zermatt to Gelmer Funicular. However, you can take the train to Visp, take the train to Spiez, take the train to Interlaken Ost, take the train to Meiringen, take the train to Innertkirchen Grimseltor, walk to Innertkirchen, Grimseltor, take the line 171 bus to Handegg, Gelmerbahn, then walk to Gelmer Funicular. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Gelmer Funicular via Stalden-Saas, Stalden-Saas, Bahnhof, Brig, Bahnhof, Fiesch, Bahnhof, Oberwald, Bahnhof, and Handegg, Gelmerbahn in around 7h 24m.
- 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 Stalden-Saas
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- Schedules at
- Swiss Railways
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 16–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 28–35
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
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Oberwald
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–50
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- Schedules at
- Swiss Railways
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 23–28
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 40–50
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Visp to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Spiez to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–12
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Visp to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 18–25
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Visp to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Spiez to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–2
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- bls.ch
Train from Spiez to Interlaken Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.bls.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Interlaken Ost to Meiringen
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–18
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- 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 Innertkirchen, Grimseltor to Handegg, Gelmerbahn
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Stalden-Saas, Bahnhof to Brig, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Oberwald, Bahnhof to Handegg, Gelmerbahn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Bus from Brig, Bahnhof to Fiesch, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
Bus from Fiesch, Bahnhof to Oberwald, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
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