Trier to Zermatt Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Trier and Zermatt takes 12h 26m and the fastest train takes 9h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Trier 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.

12h 26m
Duration: 573 km
Distance: CHF 162
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

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Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re1
Take the train from Sarreguemines to Strasbourgtrain Ter
Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain Ic6 / ...

9h 41m

CHF 86–263

Trier to Zermatt train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Trier and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 4:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Trier is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 1:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Saarbruecken Hbf and take an average of 12h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

2:33 PM → 11:48 PM
9h 15m • 5 changes
4:01 PM → 9:50 AM
Arrives next day
17h 49m • 5 changes
10:01 PM → 11:50 AM
Arrives next day
13h 49m • 5 changes
11:45 PM → 1:50 PM
Arrives next day
14h 5m • 5 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

4:56 AM → 3:50 PM
10h 54m • 5 changes
12:33 PM → 10:17 PM
9h 44m • 5 changes
2:33 PM → 11:48 PM
9h 15m • 5 changes
4:01 PM → 9:50 AM
Arrives next day
17h 49m • 5 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

4:56 AM → 3:50 PM
10h 54m • 5 changes
12:33 PM → 10:17 PM
9h 44m • 5 changes
2:33 PM → 11:48 PM
9h 15m • 5 changes
4:01 PM → 9:50 AM
Arrives next day
17h 49m • 5 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

9:33 AM → 7:50 PM
10h 17m • 5 changes
11:33 AM → 10:17 PM
10h 44m • 5 changes

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

6:33 AM → 5:50 PM
11h 17m • 5 changes
1:33 PM → 12:14 AM
Arrives next day
10h 41m • 5 changes
4:01 PM → 9:50 AM
Arrives next day
17h 49m • 5 changes
10:01 PM → 11:50 AM
Arrives next day
13h 49m • 5 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

4:56 AM → 3:50 PM
10h 54m • 5 changes
12:33 PM → 10:17 PM
9h 44m • 5 changes
2:33 PM → 11:48 PM
9h 15m • 5 changes
4:01 PM → 9:50 AM
Arrives next day
17h 49m • 5 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

4:56 AM → 3:50 PM
10h 54m • 5 changes
12:33 PM → 10:17 PM
9h 44m • 5 changes
2:33 PM → 11:48 PM
9h 15m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Trier 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.

What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Zermatt, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Zermatt via Saarbruecken Hbf, Sarreguemines, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Visp in around 9h 41m.

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