How to travel from Chur to Zermatt, Switzerland

There are several options for getting from Chur to Zermatt by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around CHF 130 ($130) and will take around 5h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately CHF 29 ($29).

The distance between Chur and Zermatt is around 189km (118 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 165km (102 miles)

It takes around 4h 40m to get from Chur and Zermatt by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Chur to Zermatt is to drive which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx CHF 29 ($29).

The cheapest way to travel between Chur and Zermatt, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around CHF 130 ($130) for a standard one-way ticket.

Yes there is a train service that runs between Chur and Zermatt. It typically takes around 4h 40m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Chur to Zermatt. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Zürich HB and Visp. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 40m.

Swiss Railways, Deutsche Bahn, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and Rhätische Bahn run train services between Chur and Zermatt. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Chur and Zermatt. We recommend that you drive to Zermatt. instead which will take 3h 55m.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Chur to Zermatt. We recommend that you take the train to Zürich HB then Visp and then to Zermatt. instead which will take 4h 40m.

The closest major airport to Zermatt is Geneva International Airport (GVA) (GVA) which is approximately 129km (80 miles) from Zermatt. Zurich Airport (ZRH) (ZRH) and Altenrhein Airport (ACH) (ACH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Chur and Zermatt. The distance is around 216km (134 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Chur to Zermatt is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around CHF 215 ($220).