Glacier Express

Glacier Express

Glacier Express Landwasserviadukt

Glacier Express Landwasserviadukt

Glacier Express

Zermatt - St. Moritz/Davos

Just imagine. A train linking not only east and west Switzerland, but also two of the world's most famous holiday resorts. The remarkable journey by Glacier Express from Zermatt to St. Moritz takes nearly eight hours – but you'll wonder where the time has gone.

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The "slowest express train in the world" comprises comfortable air-conditioned panorama coaches, with observation windows offering breathtaking views of the impressive Alpine landscape. From the depths of the Rhine Gorge up to the 2033 Oberalp Pass, the Glacier Express has for more than 80 years borne witness to some of the proudest pioneering feats of Alpine railway engineering – including no fewer than 91 tunnels and 291 bridges.

Route

Zermatt- St. Moritz (travel time 7.45 hours)
Zermatt-Davos (travel time 8 hours) Show map

Dining and Wining

Service at your seat or (trains 902 and 911) in the Dining Car 

Dish of the day (CHF 30/EUR 25)
3-course menu (CHF 43/EUR 35.50)

Timetable

Summer panorama trains Winter panorama trains Regular scheduled services

Reservation

Compulsory for panorama trains 

Reservation supplement summer CHF 33/EUR 27.50 
Reservation supplement winter CHF 13/EUR 10 

Reservation
Reservation not required for regular scheduled services.

Did you know...

that the Glacier Express offers not only a feast for the eyes but also pleasures for the palate? Choose from the dish of the day or 3-course menu – enjoying delicious culinary creations served at your seat or in the attractive dining car.