What is the cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Mer de Glace?

The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Mer de Glace is to train which costs €95 - €180 and takes 5h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zermatt to Mer de Glace?

The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Mer de Glace is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €95 - €180.

Is there a direct train between Zermatt and Mer de Glace?

No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Mer de Glace. However, there are services departing from Zermatt, Bahnhof and arriving at Montenvers - Mer de Glace via Visp, Martigny, Vallorcine and Chamonix Montenvers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

How far is it from Zermatt to Mer de Glace?

The distance between Zermatt and Mer de Glace is 144 km.

How do I travel from Zermatt to Mer de Glace without a car?

The best way to get from Zermatt to Mer de Glace without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €95 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Zermatt to Mer de Glace?

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Zermatt to Mer de Glace, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zermatt to Mer de Glace train from?

Zermatt to Mer de Glace train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt, Bahnhof station.

Where does the Zermatt to Mer de Glace train arrive?

Zermatt to Mer de Glace train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Visp station.

Where can I stay near Mer de Glace?

There are 3100+ hotels available in Mer de Glace.

Zermatt to Mer de Glace - one way to travel via train

There is 1 way to get from Zermatt to Mer de Glace by train (Trenitalia)

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1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to VispExt
2. Take the train from Visp to MartignyIr / ...
3. Take the train from Martigny to VallorcineRe
5h 33m
€95–174

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Distance: 144 km
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Mer de Glace, France?

You can take a train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Mer de Glace via Visp, Martigny, Vallorcine, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Chamonix Montenvers, and Montenvers - Mer de Glace in around 5h 33m.

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