Bellinzona to Zermatt train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Bellinzona to Zermatt by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bellinzona to Zermatt take around 4 hours and 49 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 101 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bellinzona is scheduled to depart at around  05:59. The last departure is usually at around 18:59. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 17 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 43 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$158.60.

We think any time is a great time to visit Zermatt, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Zermatt.

Is there a direct train from Bellinzona to Zermatt?

The journey between Bellinzona and Zermatt usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Bellinzona to Zermatt?

The Bellinzona to Zermatt train travel takes about 4 hours and 49 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bellinzona to Zermatt train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Zermatt leaving Bellinzona at around 05:59 and the last train leaving at around 18:59. This is the same at the weekend.