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Trip Overview

The average train between Zermatt and Cottbus takes 13h 7m and the fastest train takes 12h 53m. There is at least one train per day from Zermatt to Cottbus. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 7m
Duration
1,180 km
Distance
€465
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Zermatt to Cottbus train times

Trains run once daily between Zermatt and Cottbus. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 12:37 PM which arrives into Cottbus at 1:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 13h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)S-Bahn BerlinDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)13h 18m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)S-Bahn BerlinDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 53m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)S-Bahn BerlinDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)13h 18m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)S-Bahn BerlinDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 53m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)S-Bahn BerlinDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)13h 18m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)S-Bahn BerlinDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 53m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)S-Bahn BerlinDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)13h 18m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Zermatt to Cottbus? 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.

Map of how to get from Zermatt to Cottbus.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,180.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 7m

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

You can take a train from Zermatt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof via Visp, S Ostbahnhof, and S Ostkreuz Bhf in around 13h 54m.

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