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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Zermatt by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ORD - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain train
    17h 36m
    CHF 307–689

  2. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ORD - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train
    16h 8m
    CHF 272–629

  3. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane ORD - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain train
    17h 57m
    CHF 329–884

  4. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ORD - MXP
    2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    17h 13m
    CHF 291–746

  5. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane ORD - LIN
    2. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Domodossolatrain train
    3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    19h 50m
    CHF 323–750

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ORD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain train
    19h 13m
    CHF 278–727

  7. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane ORD - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain train
    3. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Domodossolatrain train
    4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    21h 55m
    CHF 368–828

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration11h 31mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 180Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Zermatt, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Zermatt. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, take the train to Visp, then take the train to Zermatt. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Bern, take the train to Visp, then take the train to Zermatt.

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