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Trains from Bern to Zermatt

🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Bern to Zermatt. Although there is no direct route, you can enjoy a smooth transfer at Visp on this 2-hour and 28-minute ride. 🏔️ Experience the picturesque landscapes as you travel 130 km to reach Zermatt from Bern. With efficient services by Swiss Railways and Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, your journey involves just one transfer along the way. 💰 Prices for the Bern to Zermatt train tickets range from €56 to €108, offering you a convenient and affordable way to explore the stunning beauty of Zermatt.

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  • There is no direct train from Bern to Zermatt. However, you can take a Swiss Railways train from Bern to Visp and transfer to a Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn train to reach Zermatt. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes. Both SBB and Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn provide reliable and convenient services for this route.
  • The fastest train route from Bern to Zermatt involves taking a long-distance train towards Brig from Bern, which takes about 55 minutes, then transferring to a train towards Zermatt from Visp, which takes about 1 hour and 6 minutes. This route typically takes 2 hours and 7 minutes to reach Zermatt from Bern. Both the Swiss Railways and Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn operate these efficient train services for this journey.
  • Trains departing for Zermatt from Bern operated by Swiss Railways, depart from Bern station. Bern station serves as the main departure point for trains heading towards Zermatt. Passengers can easily access the trains to Zermatt from the Bern train station.
  • There are multiple trains available between Bern and Zermatt with transfers along the journey. The Swiss Railways operate trains departing from Bern to Visp, where passengers transfer to a Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn train to reach Zermatt. The total travel time for this route is approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes. The schedules and routes may vary, offering travelers flexibility in choosing their preferred departure times.
  • The train from Bern to Zermatt operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrives at Zermatt station. Zermatt station is the final destination for this train route, providing travelers with easy access to the picturesque mountain resort town. Upon arrival at Zermatt station, passengers can explore the charming alpine village, iconic Matterhorn mountain views, and various outdoor activities that the region has to offer.
  • The first train of the day from Bern to Zermatt typically departs from Bern station in the early morning. The last train of the day usually leaves Bern station in the evening, allowing travelers the option to reach Zermatt before the end of the day. Both Swiss Railways and Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn offer reliable train services for this route, ensuring convenient travel options throughout the day.
  • There are no direct train trips between Bern and Zermatt. Travelers must take a Swiss Railways train from Bern to Visp and then transfer to a Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn train to reach Zermatt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes to complete. Both SBB and Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn provide frequent and reliable train services for this route, offering multiple travel options throughout the day.
  • There is no direct train connection between Bern and Zermatt. Travelers need to take a train from Bern to Visp and then transfer to another train to reach Zermatt. The entire journey, including the transfers, usually takes around 2 hours and 28 minutes to complete. Despite the lack of a direct route, the train connections between Bern and Zermatt via Visp offer a convenient and scenic way to travel between the two destinations.
  • The cost of a train ticket from Bern to Zermatt typically ranges from €57 to €111. The price may vary depending on the type of ticket chosen, the class of travel, and any discounts or promotions available. It is advisable to book tickets in advance to secure the best fares for the journey between Bern and Zermatt.

Will you be returning to Bern by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Zermatt to Bern

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