Train from Martigny to Pontresina

🇨🇭 Martigny → 🇨🇭 Pontresina

Straight-line Distance

221 km

ENE (77.8°)

Rail Distance

~287 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~1h 11m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

51.2 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 4.9 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 56.1 kg

Taking the train saves 51.2 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

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Origin

Martigny
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Destination

Pontresina

Journey Tips

This spectacular Swiss journey from the Valais to the Engadin near St Moritz routes via the Furka Base Tunnel and the Rhaetian Railway, or via Chur from Bern. Pontresina is an elegant resort village at the foot of the Morteratsch Glacier and a delight for rail enthusiasts.

Scenic Highlight

The Rhaetian Railway section from Chur through the Albula Tunnel and down into the Engadin valley, with the baroque village of Bever and the shimmering St Moritz lake appearing below, is a UNESCO World Heritage railway experience.

Booking Tip

Book via SBB.ch for the full routing; Swiss Travel Pass covers both SBB and Rhaetian Railway portions. No seat reservation is required but it is advisable on busy summer services.

Continue Your Journey

Continue from Pontresina

🇨🇭 Andermatt 101 km 🇨🇭 Disentis/Muster 83 km 🇮🇹 Como San Giovanni 99 km 🇨🇭 Visp 156 km 🇨🇭 Morges 260 km

Also from Martigny

🇨🇭 Aigle 25 km 🇨🇭 Bern Hbf 98 km 🇨🇭 Lausanne 57 km 🇮🇹 Milan 179 km 🇨🇭 Neuchâtel 100 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Martigny to Pontresina takes approximately 1h 11m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~287 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Martigny to Pontresina is approximately 287 km (221 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Martigny to Pontresina emits approximately 4.9 kg of CO2, compared to 56.1 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 51.2 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Martigny to Pontresina typically requires at least one transfer. Check operator timetables for the most direct connection available.
Check regional and national rail operator websites for services between Martigny and Pontresina.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27