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Zermatt

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First review on 04 Oct 2018

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Last review on 04 Oct 2018 (1 review)

A popular mountaineering and ski resort town surrounded by most of the highest mountains in the Swiss Alps, or the entire Alps for that matter.

Basic Info Add / Edit

Category

Ski Resort Town

Train Station(s) Service

Zermatt Train Station (Connects to Matterhorn Terminal Täsch)

Driving, Parking & Travel Info

GETTING TO ZERMATT: Most visitors park at Matterhorn Terminal Täsch & take the Zermatt Monorail or Taxi or Hike over

GETTING FROM ZERMATT MONORAIL STATION TO MATTERHORN: Most visitors take an e-Public Bus or e-Taxi Bus to the Valley (Cable Car) Station on the other side of the village

Known For

Mountaineering & Wintersports
Year Round Ski Area
Year Round Recreational Activities

Day Trip from Major Cities

3 hour drive+train from Interlaken or Chamonix
3 hour drive+train (or 2.5 hour train) from Bern (City)
3 hour drive+train (or 3.5 hour train) from Lausanne or Grindelwald or Lauterbrunnen
3.5 hour drive+train (or train) from Lucerne
3.5 hour drive+train (or 4 hour train) from Geneva
3.5 hour drive+train from Milan
4 hour drive+train from Zug or Turin
4 hour drive+train (or 3.5 hour train) from Zürich

(Train ticket purchase and waiting times may be up to 30 min)

Winding and/or Bumpy Road (to & around here)

Moderate winding road to Täsch

Location See on Google Map

Zermatt, Switzerland

Special Info & Comments

Private Vehicles are not allowed in the town, only electric buses
Only Year Round Ski Area other than Hintertux Glacier

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