Zermatt to Samedan by train
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Overview: trains from Zermatt to Samedan
Find the key information for travelling by train from Zermatt to Samedan, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Taking the train from Zermatt to Samedan
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Cost of train tickets between Zermatt and Samedan
The cheapest train tickets from Zermatt to Samedan start at AU$397.85. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .
Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Zermatt to Samedan is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 6 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.
Zermatt to Samedan train schedule
The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 06:03.
The latest weekday train along this route departs at 20:13.
The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 05:37.
The latest weekend train along this route departs at 19:13.
14 trains run along this route each day.
Trains leave the station every 27 minutes.
Train duration for trips from Zermatt to Samedan
The swiftest journey time on this route is 6 hours and 20 minutes, crossing a total distance of 173 kilometres.
Booking time frame: Zermatt to Samedan trains
Tickets for travel to Samedan along this route are available for purchase 6 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.
Additional information on train travel from Zermatt to Samedan
Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Samedan city guide to start planning your getaway.
FAQs about the train journey from Zermatt to Samedan
Want to know more about your journey from Zermatt to Samedan? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The train journey between Zermatt and Samedan spans 173 kilometres.
The lowest fare on this route is AU$397.85. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .
Tickets for this journey become available 6 months ahead of the travel date.
The fastest journey takes 6 hours and 20 minutes.
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