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Travel route

🚆 Route at a Glance:

  • Start: Zermatt – beneath the majestic Matterhorn
  • End: St. Moritz – a glamorous alpine resort
  • Distance: Approx. 291 km
  • Duration: Around 8 hours
  • Features: 291 bridges, 91 tunnels, and the highest point at Oberalp Pass (2,033 m)

🌄 Highlights Along the Way:

  • Views of the Matterhorn near Zermatt
  • The Rhine Gorge, also called the “Grand Canyon of Switzerland”
  • The Landwasser Viaduct, a world-famous curved stone bridge into a tunnel
  • Passing through historic towns like Chur and the alpine Engadine valley

Travel Times

  • Zermatt to St. Moritz:8hrs
  • Zermatt to Chur:5.5hrs
  • Zermatt to Andermatt:3hrs
  • Please find the timetable in the downloads area below.

Catering Service

  • Swiss breakfast : Bread basket, 2 pieces of butter, 1 portion of jam, 1 portion of honey, 1 hot drink of your choice
  • Glacier Brunch : Two eggs, natural yoghurt with muesli, bread basket, cheese, and ham platter, two portions of butter, one portion of jam and one of honey, plus Prosecco or orange juice and a hot drink of your choice
  • Daily plate : Meat, vegetables, sides
  • 2 Course Menu : Daily plate and appetizer*, or daily plate and dessert
  • 3 Course Menu : Appetizer*, daily plate, dessert
  • 4 Course Menu : Appetizer*, daily plate, dessert, and sorbet
  • *Soup / Salad, offer varies depending on the season

Special Policy

  • The Glacier Express will not operate from October 12 to December 5, 2025 & October 11 to December 4, 2026.

  • The Glacier Express is one of the most sought-after scenic trains in the world. We recommend booking at least one month in advance.

  • The Excellence Class will not operate from March 9 to March 27, 2026.

  • Tickets are only available for departures within the next 93 days.

  • After purchasing your ticket, please indicate your preferred train or time slot, seating preference (adjacent or face-to-face, window or aisle, etc.). Our staff will contact you to confirm the details.

Downloads

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Glacier Express Route Map

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Glacier Express Timetable

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