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Compare prices and tickets Zermatt to Crans-Montana by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zermatt to Crans-Montana
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zermatt to Crans-Montana run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €53 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 2h 20m.
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 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €53 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 05:37 |
Last train 21:44 |
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 €53. 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 20m
Cheapest Price
€53
SBB frequency
15 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
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
€74
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
25 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.
Cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Crans-Montana can start from as little as €44 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zermatt to Crans-Montana is €53; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from Zermatt to Crans-Montana is on average 2 h 35 min for the 38 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Crans-Montana from Zermatt by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Zermatt to Crans-Montana leaves at 05: 36. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Zermatt to Crans-Montana leaves at 21: 44.
There are 3 trains a day from Zermatt to Crans-Montana which require at least one change with SBB or Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Zermatt to Crans-Montana train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with SBB or Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Zermatt to Crans-Montana to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 44.
A trip to Crans-Montana from Zermatt is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Zermatt to Crans-Montana by train is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zermatt and Crans-Montana including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
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.
Zermatt, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
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The major train station for arrivals in Crans-Montana is Montana Gare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montana Gare for your journey to Crans-Montana from Zermatt.
Montana Gare
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