The average train between Zermatt and Leipzig takes 13h 4m and the fastest train takes 10h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Zermatt to Leipzig. 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 5 times a day between Zermatt and Leipzig. 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 Leipzig at 4:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 13h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Zermatt station and arriving at Leipzig station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 4m.
Zermatt to Leipzig train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Visp station.
Zermatt to Leipzig train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Book your Zermatt to Leipzig train tickets online with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity and 3 other operators.
The distance between Zermatt and Leipzig is 681.5 km. The road distance is 931 km.
You can take a train from Zermatt to Leipzig Hbf via Visp, Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Erfurt Hbf in around 11h 4m.