The average train between Hanover and Zermatt takes 11h 50m and the fastest train takes 9h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Hanover to Zermatt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Hanover and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Hanover is at 10:18 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 11:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 11h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Hanover station and arriving at Zermatt station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
Hanover to Zermatt train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanover to Zermatt train services, operated by Österreichische Bundesbahnen, arrive at Visp station.
Book your Hanover to Zermatt train tickets online with Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Hanover and Zermatt is 720.5 km. The road distance is 895 km.
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Zermatt via Basel SBB and Visp in around 9h 49m.