Zermatt to Crans-Montana train with SBB

Fri, Mar 20
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Crans-Montana

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

€62

Average price

€64

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Crans-Montana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zermatt to Crans-Montana will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Zermatt for Crans-Montana on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SBB
07:37AM1h50
Zermatt
09:27AMCrans-Montana
621One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:06AM1h45
Zermatt
08:51AMCrans-Montana
661One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Zermatt to Crans-Montana train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Crans-Montana trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:01 PM
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Tickets
sbb7:06 AM Zermatt
1h45
8:51 AM Crans-Montana0 transfersDirect
sbb7:37 AM Zermatt
1h50
9:27 AM Crans-Montana0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Crans-Montana

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Trains from Zermatt to Crans-Montana run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €45 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 1h 45m.

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
38 km
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
€45
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
1h 45m
First train
00:37
Last train
22:34
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, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Crans-Montana trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Crans-Montana from €45. 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
€45
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

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
€81
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Crans-Montana

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt to Crans-Montana 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 Crans-Montana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Crans-Montana can start from as little as €45 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zermatt to Crans-Montana is €62; 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 Zermatt to Crans-Montana is 1h 45m to travel the 38 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 Zermatt to Crans-Montana leaves at 12:37 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Zermatt to Crans-Montana leaves at 10:34 PM.
There are 14 trains a day from Zermatt to Crans-Montana which require at least one change with SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Zermatt to Crans-Montana, you can count on SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn for the best way to get you to Crans-Montana. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zermatt and Crans-Montana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Crans-Montana from Zermatt is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Zermatt to Crans-Montana is December.
Yes, you can take a train between Zermatt and Crans-Montana.

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Popular train stations from Zermatt to Crans-Montana

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Crans-Montana
The major train station for departures in Zermatt is Zermatt, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zermatt, Bahnhof for your trip from Zermatt to Crans-Montana.
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