Hotel Welschen Zermatt
Zermatt village with Matterhorn

Travel Information

Your Journey to Us

To the heart of the Swiss Alps

550 m

from station

6

min walk

10 m

to Sunnegga

Transport Options

Choose Your Way

By Car

Zermatt is car-free. Private traffic is only permitted up to Täsch (5 km before Zermatt), and the road between Täsch and Zermatt is closed to private transport.

  • Various car parks and uncovered parking spaces are available in Täsch
  • Some car parks offer taxi service to/from Zermatt. We recommend Taxi Christophe.
  • Shuttle trains run between Täsch and Zermatt every 20 minutes
  • The journey from Täsch to Zermatt takes approximately 12 minutes
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Recommended

By Train

Direct connections in Brig and Visp to the Matterhorn Gotthard Railway through the scenic Nicolaital valley.

From Zurich

3h 15min

From Basel

3h 21min

From Bern

2h 10min

From Geneva

3h 45min

By Plane

Zermatt is only a few hours from major international airports and has its own heliport operated by Air Zermatt.

Zurich (ZRH) 3h 30min
Geneva (GVA) 4h
Basel (BSL) 3h 45min
Milan (MXP) 4h
Helicopter transfer

Parking in Täsch

Parking Options

Since Zermatt is car-free, you'll park your vehicle in Täsch and take the shuttle train for the final leg.

Matterhorn Terminal Täsch

From CHF 25 per day
  • 2,100 covered parking spaces
  • Open 24/7
  • Direct access to shuttle train
  • 131 electric car charging spaces
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Taxi Christophe

From CHF 15 per day
  • Covered and uncovered parking spaces
  • Taxi service available
  • Electric car charging available
  • Reservation required
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Your Journey

1

Arrive in Täsch

Park your vehicle

2

Shuttle Train

12 min to Zermatt

3

Zermatt Station

550 m to hotel

Hotel Welschen

6 min walk

For International Travelers

Recommended Tickets

Swiss Pass

All in One Ticket for spontaneous. Limitless by rail, bus and ship through Switzerland.

Transfer Ticket

From the airport railway station directly to the destination and back again.

Special Routes

Glacier Express (St. Moritz/Davos - Zermatt) New Lötschberg base tunnel significantly shortens journey time

Air Zermatt

Helicopter Transfer

For an unforgettable arrival experience, Air Zermatt offers helicopter transfers directly from airports.

  • Direct transfers from airports
  • Scenic flights available
  • Year-round operation
  • Weather dependent
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Air Zermatt

Hotel Transfer Service

Upon availability, you can book a transfer service from the Zermatt train station to the hotel. Please inform us in advance.

+41 27 966 63 33