The average train between Linz and Zermatt takes 16h 18m and the fastest train takes 12h 32m. 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 5 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 8:45 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 5:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 16h 18m. 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 Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 18m.
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 Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Sargans, Olten, and Visp in around 13h 15m.