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 85 - SFr 290 and takes 9h 4m.

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 160 - SFr 370.

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, Bahnhof via Wien Hbf, Zürich HB and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 29m.

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 via Zurich which takes 13h 40m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 300.

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 2290+ 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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Zurich
best
1. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Zuerich HbRjx
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to VispIc8 / ...
13h 40m
CHF 167–297
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)VIE - MXP
2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossola
3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, Bahnhof
9h 4m
CHF 86–284
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HBNj
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to VispIc8 / ...
18h 29m
CHF 292–557
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)VIE - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Visp
3. Take the train from Visp to Zermatt, Bahnhof
8h 24m
CHF 160–361
Train
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to WinterthurRjx
2. Take the train from Winterthur to VispIc8
14h 5m
CHF 193–339
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)VIE - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visp
8h 34m
CHF 130–321
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)VIE - LIN
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brig
3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, Bahnhof
9h 22m
CHF 102–305
Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)VIE - BGY
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brig
3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, Bahnhof
9h 42m
CHF 99–366

Austria to Zermatt by bus and train

36Weekly Services

13h 40mAverage Duration

CHF 167Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Austria to Zermatt.

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Distance: 1,025.3 km
Duration: 13h 40m

What companies run services between Austria and Zermatt, Switzerland?

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

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