Glacier Express Leg Distance Comparison (km)
Compare 12 Glacier Express leg distances in km, from 12 to 291. Exact official RhB and MGB section lengths for Zermatt to St Moritz main line in a linked tool.
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| Name | Value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zermatt Visp Opener at 44 km. | 44 kilometers | MGB 0 to 44 km start | MGB Glacier Express table: Zermatt to Visp 44 km |
| Visp Brig Shortest here at 12 km. | 12 kilometers | MGB 44 to 56 km | MGB Glacier Express table: Visp to Brig 12 km |
| Brig Andermatt Furka pass at 75 km. | 75 kilometers | MGB 56 to 131 km Furka | MGB Glacier Express table: Brig to Andermatt 75 km |
| Andermatt Disentis Oberalp pass at 60 km. | 60 kilometers | MGB 131 to 191 km Oberalp | MGB Glacier Express table: Andermatt to Disentis 60 km |
| Disentis Chur Ruinaulta gorge at 60 km. | 60 kilometers | RhB 191 to 251 km Rhine gorge | RhB Glacier Express table: Disentis to Chur 60 km |
| Chur Thusis Valley run at 22 km. | 22 kilometers | RhB 251 to 273 km | RhB Glacier Express table: Chur to Thusis 22 km |
| Thusis St Moritz via Albula Landwasser viaduct at 70 km. | 70 kilometers | RhB 273 to 343 km Albula line | RhB Glacier Express table: Thusis to St Moritz 70 km via Albula |
| Brig Visp Return Matches Visp Brig at 12 km. | 12 kilometers | MGB return shuttle 12 km | MGB timetable Brig to Visp 12 km |
| Visp Zermatt Return Matches opener at 44 km. | 44 kilometers | MGB return 44 km | MGB timetable Visp to Zermatt 44 km |
| Chur Davos Branch Branch kept with note, not main line. | 50 kilometers | RhB branch, not main express | RhB Chur to Davos 50 km branch |
| Andermatt Goschenen Branch Gorge shuttle at 20 km. | 20 kilometers | MGB Schollenen gorge branch | MGB Andermatt to Goschenen 20 km branch |
| Full Zermatt St Moritz Longest here at 291 km full run. | 291 kilometers | Full express 291 km 8 hours | RhB MGB Glacier Express full line: Zermatt to St Moritz 291 km |
About this converter
Glacier Express legs run 12 to 291 km in this table. Visp to Brig and Brig to Visp return at 12 each are shortest. Andermatt to Goschenen branch at 20, Chur to Thusis at 22, Zermatt to Visp and Visp to Zermatt return at 44 each, Chur to Davos branch at 50, Andermatt to Disentis and Disentis to Chur at 60 each, Thusis to St Moritz via Albula at 70, Brig to Andermatt at 75 and full Zermatt to St Moritz at 291 close the long end. Every figure is section length from MGB and RhB tables for the Zermatt to St Moritz main line. Branches are kept with notes.
How to use it
Pick two legs and a unit in the top row. The three boxes below stay linked. Change any box and the other two update. Try 1 Full run against 1 Visp to Brig to see the 291 to 12 gap in km or miles. Click any table row to load it as Entry A with amount 1.
Values pin operator km posts. Full line pins 291 km Zermatt to St Moritz in 8 hours. Visp to Brig pins 12. Andermatt to Disentis pins 60 over Oberalp Pass. Thusis to St Moritz pins 70 via Albula with Landwasser Viaduct. Branches to Davos and Goschenen are kept with notes because main line legs are the topic.
FAQ
How long full Glacier Express?
291 km Zermatt to St Moritz in 8 hours.
Which leg shortest here?
Visp to Brig at 12 km.
Which pass highest?
Oberalp Pass 2033 m on Andermatt to Disentis 60 km leg.
Are branches included?
Yes with notes. Davos and Goschenen branches are marked.
Sources
- MGB Zermatt to Disentis tables 12 to 75 km legs
- RhB Disentis to St Moritz tables 22 to 70 km; full line 291 km
Last verified: 2026-10-07 · 12 entries
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