Travelling from Zermatt to St. Gallen by train

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

The fastest trains from Zermatt to St. Gallen take around 4 hours and 17 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 199 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zermatt is scheduled to depart at around 05:37. The last departure is usually at around 20:13. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 16 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 37 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$246.35.

We think any time is a great time to visit St. Gallen, 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 St. Gallen.

Is there a direct train from Zermatt to St. Gallen?

The journey between Zermatt and St. Gallen usually involves 85 changes of train.

We usually find around 85 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around 85 departures.

How long does it take to travel from Zermatt to St. Gallen?

The Zermatt to St. Gallen train travel takes about 4 hours and 17 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zermatt to St. Gallen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to St. Gallen leaving Zermatt at around 05:37 and the last train leaving at around 20:13. This is the same at the weekend.