Grindelwald to Zermatt by train
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Travelling from Grindelwald to Zermatt by train
Want to know how to get from Grindelwald to Zermatt by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Grindelwald to Zermatt take around 2 hours and 56 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 70 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Grindelwald is scheduled to depart at around 05:17. The last departure is usually at around 20:18. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 44 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 13 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$80.00.
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 Grindelwald to Zermatt?
The journey between Grindelwald 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 usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from Grindelwald to Zermatt?
The Grindelwald to Zermatt train travel takes about 2 hours and 56 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Grindelwald to Zermatt train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Zermatt leaving Grindelwald at around 05:17 and the last train leaving at around 20:18. This is the same at the weekend.
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