What is the cheapest way to get from Austria to Zermatt?

The cheapest way to get from Austria to Zermatt is to fly and train which costs SFr 95 - SFr 330 and takes 9h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Austria to Zermatt?

The fastest way to get from Austria to Zermatt is to fly and train which takes 8h 24m and costs SFr 170 - SFr 390.

Is there a direct train between Austria and Zermatt?

No, there is no direct train from Austria to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Oper/Karlsplatz and arriving at Zermatt via Wien Hbf, Zürich HB and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 47m.

How far is it from Austria to Zermatt?

The distance between Austria and Zermatt is 1025 km.

How do I travel from Austria to Zermatt without a car?

The best way to get from Austria to Zermatt without a car is to train which takes 13h 40m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 310.

How long does it take to get from Austria to Zermatt?

It takes approximately 13h 40m to get from Austria to Zermatt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Austria to Zermatt train from?

Austria to Zermatt train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Wien Hbf station.

Where does the Austria to Zermatt train arrive?

Austria to Zermatt train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Where can I stay near Zermatt?

There are 2361+ hotels available in Zermatt.

Austria to Zermatt - 8 ways to travel via train, night train, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Austria to Zermatt by train, night train, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
13h 40m
CHF 182–307
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane VIE - LIN
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain
3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
9h 27m
CHF 97–324
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HBnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
18h 47m
CHF 307–577
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VIE - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain
8h 37m
CHF 150–360
Train via Mels
1. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Sarganstrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Sargans to Oltentrain
3. Take the train from Olten to Visptrain Ic6 / ...
14h 27m
CHF 165–280
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
3. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain
4. Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain
8h 24m
CHF 170–385
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane VIE - MXP
2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
9h
CHF 100–324
Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane VIE - BGY
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain
3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
9h 47m
CHF 99–375

Austria to Zermatt by bus and train

42Weekly Services

13h 40mAverage Duration

CHF 182Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Austria to Zermatt.

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Distance: 1,025.4 km
Duration: 13h 40m

What companies run services between Austria and Zermatt, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Oper/Karlsplatz to Zermatt via Meidling, Eichenstr., Wien Meidling, Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Visp in around 13h 40m.

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