Interlaken to Zermatt Train

11/02/2024
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Interlaken to Zermatt by train

The journey from Interlaken to Zermatt by train is 46.17 mi and takes 2 hr 10 min. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:07 AM and the last at 9:34 PM. It is possible to travel from Interlaken to Zermatt by train for as little as $24.65 or as much as $96.84. The best price for this journey is $24.65.

Lowest Price $24.65
Journey Duration 2 hr 10 min
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price $24.65
Highest Price $96.84
First Departure 6:07 AM
Last Departure 9:34 PM
Distance 46.17 mi
Departure Interlaken
Arrival Zermatt
Carriers SBB
Cheap train tickets from Interlaken to Zermatt
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Interlaken to Zermatt.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Interlaken to Zermatt, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Interlaken to Zermatt.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Interlaken to Zermatt

The cheapest Interlaken - Zermatt train tickets can be found for as low as $19.78 if you’re lucky, or $48.35 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $65.59.

Find the best day to travel to Zermatt by train

When travelling to Zermatt by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board SBB from Interlaken to Zermatt
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Interlaken to Zermatt CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.2kg
Bus
5.57kg
Flight
14.86kg
Car
11.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Interlaken to Zermatt by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Interlaken and Zermatt are 5.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Interlaken and Zermatt? By taking the train between Interlaken and Zermatt you will save 9.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.37kg compared to a bus and 6.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Interlaken to Zermatt?
A train ticket from Interlaken to Zermatt is $49.00. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $24.65.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Interlaken to Zermatt?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Interlaken to Zermatt is $24.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Interlaken and Zermatt by train?
Interlaken to Zermatt is 46.17 mi.
How long does the train between Interlaken and Zermatt take?
Interlaken to Zermatt is on average 2 hr 10 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 7 min.
How many train connections per day go from Interlaken to Zermatt?
Interlaken to Zermatt has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Interlaken to Zermatt leave?
The earliest train from Interlaken to Zermatt departs at 6:07 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Interlaken to Zermatt depart?
The latest train from Interlaken to Zermatt departs at 9:34 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Interlaken to Zermatt in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $24.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Interlaken to Zermatt by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Interlaken and Zermatt is 2 hr 7 min.
Is there a direct train from Interlaken to Zermatt?
Yes, there is a direct train between Interlaken and Zermatt.
What are the CO2 emissions for Interlaken to Zermatt by train?
The train journey from Interlaken to Zermatt creates 5.2kg of CO2 emissions.