The average train between Hanover and Zermatt takes 11h 55m and the fastest train takes 9h 55m. 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 4 times a day between Hanover and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 7:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hanover is at 7:53 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 11h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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14h 40m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Hanover to Zermatt? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
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 55m.
Hanover to Zermatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanover to Zermatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Visp station.
Book your Hanover to Zermatt train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), 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 39m.