The train between Zermatt and Zugspitze takes 13h 37m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Zermatt to Zugspitze. 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 on demand between Zermatt and Zugspitze. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 13h 37m.
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No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Zugspitze. However, there are services departing from Zermatt, Bahnhof station and arriving at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station via Chur station and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 37m.
Zermatt to Zugspitze train services, operated by Glacier Express, depart from Zermatt, Bahnhof station.
Zermatt to Zugspitze train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
The distance between Zermatt and Zugspitze is 291.7 km.
You can take a train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Zugspitzplatt via Chur, Sargans, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 13h 37m.