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🚂 Glacier Express

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🚂 Glacier Express
Alpine scenic railway connecting Zermatt and St. Moritz


🕐 2 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 16:45
📋 Fast Facts
  • Route: Zermatt to St. Moritz, 291 kilometers (181 miles)
  • Journey Duration: Approximately 8 hours
  • Operates year-round with seasonal schedule variations
  • Crosses 291 bridges, passes through 91 tunnels, peaks at 2,033 meters (Oberalp Pass)

The Glacier Express is a scenic railway service operating through the Swiss Alps, connecting the mountain resorts of ...

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