Train from Martigny to Samedan

🇨🇭 Martigny → 🇨🇭 Samedan

Straight-line Distance

220 km

ENE (76.5°)

Rail Distance

~286 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~1h 11m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

51.0 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 4.9 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 55.9 kg

Taking the train saves 51.0 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

🇨🇭

Origin

Martigny
🇨🇭

Destination

Samedan

Journey Tips

This scenic Swiss journey from the Valais to Samedan in the Upper Engadin routes via the Rhaetian Railway from Chur, or via the Furka Base Tunnel to Disentis. Samedan serves as a quieter alternative base to St Moritz. The Rhaetian Railway sections are outstanding.

Scenic Highlight

The Upper Engadin valley around Samedan, with its broad glacial landscape, frozen lakes in winter, and the dramatic silhouette of Piz Rosatsch and Piz Corvatsch above, is a quintessential high-alpine Swiss landscape.

Booking Tip

Book via SBB.ch for through-ticketing including Rhaetian Railway sections; Swiss Travel Pass covers all portions. Seat reservations are advisable on popular summer Glacier Express connections.

Continue Your Journey

Continue from Samedan

🇨🇭 Andermatt 99 km 🇨🇭 Disentis/Muster 80 km 🇮🇹 Como San Giovanni 101 km 🇨🇭 Rotkreuz 129 km 🇨🇭 Sargans 65 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 Samedan takes approximately 1h 11m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~286 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Martigny to Samedan is approximately 286 km (220 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 Samedan emits approximately 4.9 kg of CO2, compared to 55.9 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 51.0 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Martigny to Samedan 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 Samedan.

Train vs Flight comparison

Compare door-to-door time, CO2 and cost for Martigny to Samedan

Compare now →

Explore on Sister Sites

Flight Alternative ↗ AirportFYI
Compare with flight options from airports in this region

Data last updated: 2026-02-27