The average train between Linz and Zermatt takes 12h 58m and the fastest train takes 11h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Linz 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 Linz and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Linz is at 4:45 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 11:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Sargans and take an average of 12h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Linz to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Linz station and arriving at Zermatt station via Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
Linz to Zermatt train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Linz Hbf station.
Linz to Zermatt train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Visp station.
Book your Linz to Zermatt train tickets online with Railjet, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Linz and Zermatt is 555.4 km. The road distance is 839 km.
You can take a train from Linz Hbf to Zermatt via Sargans, Olten, and Visp in around 12h 1m.