Chur to Zermatt by train
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Overview: trains from Chur to Zermatt
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Chur to Zermatt train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Chur to Zermatt by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Chur to Zermatt take around 5 hours and 35 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 165 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Chur is scheduled to depart at around 10:26. The last departure is usually at around 14:32 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Chur at around 10:26, with the last train leaving at around 14:32. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 8 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 16 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$85.80.
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 Chur to Zermatt?
The journey between Chur 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 Chur to Zermatt?
The Chur to Zermatt train travel takes about 5 hours and 35 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Chur to Zermatt train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Zermatt leaving Chur at around 10:26 and the last train leaving at around 14:32 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chur at around 10:26, with the final departure at 14:32.
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- From Basel to Zermatt From CA$116.35
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- From Milan to Zermatt From CA$64.74
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