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The cheapest and fastest trains from Interlaken to Zermatt
Showing times and prices for Jan 29
Cheapest price
€85
Average price
€88
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
74 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Interlaken to Zermatt will cost around €88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €85.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Interlaken to Zermatt without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 81 811 | 811 · IC 6 959 | 959 · R 41 221 | 22108:04AM2h13
Interlaken West10:17AMZermatt Bhf
€851One-way
2 transfers
IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 808 | 808 · R 41 225 | 22509:04AM2h13
Interlaken West11:17AMZermatt Bhf
€861One-way
2 transfers
ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 812 | 812 · R 41 233 | 23311:04AM2h13
Interlaken West01:17PMZermatt Bhf
€861One-way
2 transfers
IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 963 | 963 · R 41 229 | 22910:04AM2h13
Interlaken West12:17PMZermatt Bhf
€871One-way
2 transfers
IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 808 | 808 · R 41 225 | 22508:59AM2h18
Interlaken Ost11:17AMZermatt Bhf
€871One-way
2 transfers
IC 81 811 | 811 · IC 6 959 | 959 · R 41 221 | 22108:04AM2h13
Interlaken West10:17AMZermatt Bhf
€851One-way
2 transfers
IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 808 | 808 · R 41 225 | 22509:04AM2h13
Interlaken West11:17AMZermatt Bhf
€861One-way
2 transfers
ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 812 | 812 · R 41 233 | 23311:04AM2h13
Interlaken West01:17PMZermatt Bhf
€861One-way
2 transfers
IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 963 | 963 · R 41 229 | 22910:04AM2h13
Interlaken West12:17PMZermatt Bhf
€871One-way
2 transfers
RE 9 4215 | 4215 · IC 6 613 | 613 · R 42 327 | 32709:33AM2h17
Interlaken West11:50AMZermatt Bhf
€901One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Interlaken to Zermatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Interlaken to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €71. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €71, and a bus costs an average of €97.
Distance: 74 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€93 Average price Cheapest | €106 Average price |
2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Interlaken to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Interlaken to Zermatt trains for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:42 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE GPX 4079 | 4079 · IC 6 975 | 975 · R 41 253 | 253 | 3:07 PM Interlaken Ost | 2h10 | 5:17 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
| PE GPX 4079 | 4079 · IC 6 975 | 975 · R 41 253 | 253 | 3:12 PM Interlaken West | 2h05 | 5:17 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 70100 | 70100 · IC 8 824 | 824 · R 41 257 | 257 | 3:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 2h18 | 6:17 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 100 | 100 · IC 8 824 | 824 · R 41 257 | 257 | 3:59 PM Interlaken Ost | 2h18 | 6:17 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 100 | 100 · IC 8 824 | 824 · R 41 257 | 257 | 4:04 PM Interlaken West | 2h13 | 6:17 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 81 811 | 811 · IC 6 959 | 959 · R 41 221 | 221 | 7:04 AM Interlaken West | 2h13 | 9:17 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 808 | 808 · R 41 225 | 225 | 7:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h18 | 10:17 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 61 964 | 964 · IC 8 808 | 808 · R 41 225 | 225 | 8:04 AM Interlaken West | 2h13 | 10:17 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 9 4215 | 4215 · IC 6 613 | 613 · R 42 327 | 327 | 8:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h21 | 10:50 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 9 4215 | 4215 · IC 6 613 | 613 · R 42 327 | 327 | 8:33 AM Interlaken West | 2h17 | 10:50 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 963 | 963 · R 41 229 | 229 | 8:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h18 | 11:17 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 81 815 | 815 · IC 6 963 | 963 · R 41 229 | 229 | 9:04 AM Interlaken West | 2h13 | 11:17 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 812 | 812 · R 41 233 | 233 | 9:59 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h18 | 12:17 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 106 | 106 · IC 8 812 | 812 · R 41 233 | 233 | 10:04 AM Interlaken West | 2h13 | 12:17 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 9 4219 | 4219 · IC 6 617 | 617 · R 42 335 | 335 | 10:29 AM Interlaken Ost | 2h21 | 12:50 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Interlaken to Zermatt?
The best time to book your train from Interlaken to Zermatt is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Interlaken to Zermatt route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Interlaken to Zermatt per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Interlaken to Zermatt.
Trains
from €55Buses
from €28Journey information
Overview: Train from Interlaken to Zermatt
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Interlaken to Zermatt run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €71 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 2h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 74 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €71 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 00:45 |
Last train 23:48 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Interlaken to Zermatt trainsSBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Interlaken and Zermatt from €71. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€41
SBB frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€82
BLS AG frequency
7 a day
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
€97
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Zermatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken to Zermatt by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zermatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Interlaken to Zermatt can start from as little as €71 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Interlaken to Zermatt is €93; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Interlaken to Zermatt is 2h 5m to travel the 74 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Interlaken to Zermatt leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Interlaken to Zermatt leaves at 11:48 PM.
There are 18 trains a day from Interlaken to Zermatt which require at least one change with SBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Interlaken to Zermatt, you can count on SBB, BLS AG, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) for the best way to get you to Zermatt. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Interlaken and Zermatt and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Zermatt from Interlaken is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Interlaken to Zermatt is April.
Yes, you can take a train between Interlaken and Zermatt.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Interlaken to Zermatt
Interlaken
Zermatt
The major train station for departures in Interlaken is Interlaken West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken West for your trip from Interlaken to Zermatt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Taverne
- Restaurant Bären
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Interlaken
- Hotel Krebs Interlaken
- Hotel Bellevue
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 520 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Interlaken West
- Bus: Several lines available
- Boat: Thunersee line
- Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
Matten b. I., Brunnen-Haus
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Matten b. I.,Hertigässli
information
The major train station for arrivals in Zermatt is Zermatt, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zermatt, Bahnhof for your journey to Zermatt from Interlaken.
Zermatt, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Gornergrat
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Ticket machines available
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
1Wifi
- Free
Dining
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant
- Panorama Self
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Free
Hotel
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat
Station Plan
- The station serves as a departure point for the Gornergrat Bahn cogwheel train, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Public transit options for Gornergrat
- Cogwheel train: Gornergrat Bahn from Zermatt
Rotenboden
Amenities at train station
WifiDiningWCHotelMost popular train connections from Interlaken
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