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

The cheapest way to get from Germany to Zermatt is to fly and train which costs SFr 70 - SFr 230 and takes 9h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Germany to Zermatt is to fly and train which takes 8h 26m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 270.

Is there a direct train between Germany and Zermatt?

No, there is no direct train from Germany to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Zermatt via Berlin Hbf, Basel SBB and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.

How far is it from Germany to Zermatt?

The distance between Germany and Zermatt is 1132 km.

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

The best way to get from Germany to Zermatt without a car is to train which takes 12h 43m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 600.

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

It takes approximately 12h 43m to get from Germany to Zermatt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Germany to Zermatt train from?

Germany to Zermatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Where does the Germany to Zermatt train arrive?

Germany to Zermatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Where can I stay near Zermatt?

There are 1567+ hotels available in Zermatt.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain Ic6 / ...
12h 43m
CHF 185–568
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane DUS - MXP
2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
9h 2m
CHF 70–227
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Berlin Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
17h 48m
CHF 131–378
Fly Frankfurt to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FRA - MXP
2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
8h 26m
CHF 97–266
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain Ic6 / ...
12h 47m
CHF 185–758
Fly Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MUC - MXP
2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
8h 56m
CHF 98–274
Fly Frankfurt to Turin Caselle Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane FRA - TRN
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain
3. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Domodossolatrain
4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
10h 30m
CHF 154–469
Fly Munich International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, train
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane MUC - TRN
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain
3. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Domodossolatrain
4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
10h 45m
CHF 145–407

Germany to Zermatt by train

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12h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,131.7 km
Duration: 12h 43m

What companies run services between Germany and Zermatt, Switzerland?

You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Zermatt via Berlin Hbf, Basel SBB, and Visp in around 12h 43m.

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