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“Gornergrat” Fodors.com
“The Glacier Express: One of Europe's great railway journeys” Independent.co.uk
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“Gornergrat Bahn: 2 Miles up & Climbing” IgoUgo.com
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 11 attractions in Zermatt
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Attraction type: Tram, Scenic railway
Address: Zermatt 3920
Switzerland
Tel: 41 027 921 47 11

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“The train is nice, but there isn't a place to wait while the train comes”
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2 of 5 stars
Josef_Meile
Zürich
17 Aug 2008

I liked my trip to Zermatt; however, there isn't a place to wait while your train is coming. We went there a saturday and at our way back, it was 7:15 p.m.. The train was coming at 8:02 p.m.; however, it was cold and there weren't a covered place were to wait. I think the tickets are expensive, so, why... more

“Wonderful experience with fab views of the Matterhorn”
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5 of 5 stars
Pen10poppy
Belfast Northern Ireland
11 Jul 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

Lovely trian journey up the Gornergrat which has the best views of the Matternhorn in Zermatt. Sit on the right of the train on the way up for the best views but be warned this is always crowed especially in summer. At the top there are the usual shops and cafe as well as the photo opportunities. Not only do... more

“An amazing experience, a definite highlight”
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5 of 5 stars
wmcdunc
Aussie
31 Jan 2006
33/34 found this review helpful

The Gornergrat Railway is a visually stunning 40 minute journey high into the Swiss Alps from the ski town of Zermatt. For much of the journey the famous and dominating peak of the Matterhorn stands tall. As a tip seats on the right hand side of the train have the best views on the way up. We travelled in May... more

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Zermatt 3920, Switzerland
Tel: 41 027 921 47 11