What is the cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Kriens?

The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Kriens is to train via Langnau which costs SFr 50 - SFr 150 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zermatt to Kriens?

The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Kriens is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 160.

How far is it from Zermatt to Kriens?

The distance between Zermatt and Kriens is 242 km.

How do I travel from Zermatt to Kriens without a car?

The best way to get from Zermatt to Kriens without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 160.

How long does it take to get from Zermatt to Kriens?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Zermatt to Kriens, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Kriens?

There are 580+ hotels available in Kriens.

Zermatt to Kriens - 3 ways to travel via train

There are 3 ways to get from Zermatt to Kriens by train or train (Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to VispExt
2. Take the train from Visp to BernIc8 / ...
3. Take the train from Bern to LuzernIc
4h 30m
CHF 81–152
Train via Langnau
cheapest
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to VispExt
2. Take the train from Visp to ThunIc8 / ...
3. Take the train from Thun to Langnau i.E.S4
6h 10m
CHF 53–142
Train via Unterseen
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to VispExt
2. Take the train from Visp to SpiezIc8 / ...
3. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to LuzernLix
5h 33m
CHF 59–163

Zermatt to Kriens by train and bus

128Weekly Services

4h 30mAverage Duration

CHF 81Cheapest Price

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Distance: 241.6 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Kriens, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Kriens, Schachenstrasse via Visp, Bern, Luzern, and Luzern, Bahnhof in around 4h 30m.

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