The average train between Zermatt and Dresden takes 13h 22m and the fastest train takes 11h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Zermatt to Dresden. 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 4 hours between Zermatt and Dresden. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Dresden at 3:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 13h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Dresden. However, there are services departing from Zermatt station and arriving at Dresden station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
Zermatt to Dresden train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Visp station.
Zermatt to Dresden train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Zermatt to Dresden train tickets online with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Zermatt and Dresden is 711.7 km. The road distance is 1,050 km.
You can take a train from Zermatt to Dresden Hauptbahnhof via Visp, Basel SBB, and Frankfurt in around 12h 59m.