Glacier Express (Ticket with Seat Reservation): Zermatt to/from Chur/St. Moritz







Zermatt
Glacier Express (Ticket with Seat Reservation): Zermatt to/from Chur/St. Moritz















8.3 hours
Access to multilingual audio guide
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Discover the beauty of the Swiss landscape on this scenic journey aboard the Glacier Express, the world’s slower and most luxurious train.
Spot snow-capped peaks, glacial rivers, Rhine Gorge, the Landwasser Viaduct and more sights through wide, panoramic windows.
Suited for everyone– nature lovers, luxury travelers & railway enthusiasts – the Glacier Express is a one-of-a-kind experience through the Swiss Alps.
Enjoy the wider legroom and quieter atmosphere of 1st class or gaze out at the scenery from the cozy comfort of your 2nd class seat.
Get the InfoT(r)ainment app for a handy digital guide that contains details of your routes & schedules and multilingual audio commentary.
Train ticket from Zermatt to Chur or St. Moritz (based on option selected)
1st or 2nd class seats (based on option selected)
Seat reservation
Luxurious AC coaches with comfortable seats
Onboard catering (at your expense)
Free Wi-Fi
USB plugs at every table
InfoT(r)ainment app
Audio guide in German, French, English, Italian, Japanese and Chinese
Information brochure & on-board magazine
Adjustable windows on all entrance doors for glare-free photography
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Slow down and soak up the views
Embark on an enchanting 6 or 8-hour journey aboard the legendary Glacier Express, the world's slowest express train. Immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of the Swiss Landscape as you gaze out through panoramic and skylight windows from the comfort of air-conditioned coaches. You will cruise through the Alps’ finest landscapes, including the Matterhorn, the Valais region, the Oberalp Pass, the Rhine Gorge, and more. You can choose to ride in 1st class, with its wider legroom and quieter atmosphere, or enjoy the ride from your cozy and comfortable 2nd class seat. The onboard amenities include free Wi-Fi, USB ports, and audio commentary you can access via the InfoT(r)ainment app.
Museums, mountains, and memories
Begin your journey in the charming towns of Zermatt, Chur, or St. Moritz. These locations offer rich cultural experiences and also have excellent transport connectivity. You can admire the ancient streets of Chur or ride a cable car up the nearby mountains. In Zermatt, you can wander through the historic lanes lined with vintage boutiques and restaurants. Visit famous museums or go mountain biking if you get down at St. Moritz. Make your Swiss sojourn an unforgettable one with this unique rail experience.
Route details
The Glacier Express covers 2 main routes:
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Zermatt <> Chur (6 hours)
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Zermatt <> St. Moritz (8 hours)
Please find the route map and the detailed train timetable on page 7&8 here
Know before you go
What's not allowed
- Due to restrictions, pets cannot tag along on the trains.
Additional information
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Reserved seats will be attributed automatically based on availability.
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Children aged 6 and under can travel free of charge, provided they don’t need their own seat.
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