The average train between Zermatt and Hallstatt takes 19h 15m and the fastest train takes 17h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Zermatt to Hallstatt. 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 twice daily between Zermatt and Hallstatt. The earliest departure is at 12:06 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 7:06 PM which arrives into Hallstatt at 2:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 19h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Hallstatt. However, there are services departing from Zermatt station and arriving at Hallstatt station via Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 15m.
Zermatt to Hallstatt train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Visp station.
Zermatt to Hallstatt train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Hallstatt station.
Book your Zermatt to Hallstatt train tickets online with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 5 other operators.
The distance between Zermatt and Hallstatt is 480.5 km. The road distance is 849 km.
You can take a train from Zermatt to Hallstatt via Visp, Olten, Sargans, Salzburg Hbf, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, and Attnang-Puchheim in around 14h 39m.