The average train between Mainz and Zermatt takes 7h 38m and the fastest train takes 6h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Mainz 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 every 3 hours between Mainz and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mainz is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 7h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Mainz station and arriving at Zermatt station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
Mainz to Zermatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Mainz to Zermatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Visp station.
Book your Mainz to Zermatt train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 5 other operators.
The distance between Mainz and Zermatt is 442.4 km. The road distance is 552 km.
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Zermatt via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Visp in around 7h 41m.