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

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Zermatt is to fly and train which costs SFr 85 - SFr 290 and takes 8h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Zermatt is to fly and train which takes 8h 17m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 360.

Is there a direct train between Vienna and Zermatt?

No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Zermatt, Bahnhof via Zürich HB and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.

How far is it from Vienna to Zermatt?

The distance between Vienna and Zermatt is 1024 km.

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

The best way to get from Vienna to Zermatt without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 12h 23m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 290.

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

It takes approximately 12h 23m to get from Vienna to Zermatt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Zermatt train from?

Vienna to Zermatt train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.

Where does the Vienna to Zermatt train arrive?

Vienna to Zermatt train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.

How do I get a train ticket from Vienna to Zermatt?

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Where can I stay near Zermatt?

There are 2273+ hotels available in Zermatt.

Vienna to Zermatt - 10 ways to travel via train, night train, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Vienna to Zermatt by train, night train, or plane

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Train via Zurich
best
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich HbRjx
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to VispIc8 / ...
12h 23m
CHF 168–289
Fly Vienna International Airport 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
8h 57m
CHF 86–281
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HBNj
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to VispIc8 / ...
17h 12m
CHF 299–546
Fly Vienna International Airport 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 17m
CHF 164–358
Train
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to WinterthurRjx
2. Take the train from Winterthur to VispIc8
12h 55m
CHF 214–285
Fly Vienna International Airport 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 27m
CHF 129–318
Fly Vienna International Airport 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 15m
CHF 106–292
Fly Vienna International Airport 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 35m
CHF 98–353
Fly Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)VIE - ACH
2. Take the train from Rorschach to Winterthur
3. Take the train from Winterthur to Visp
9h 55m
CHF 418–599
Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)BTS - MXP
3. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossola
4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, Bahnhof
10h 2m
CHF 91–281

Vienna to Zermatt by train

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12h 23mAverage Duration

CHF 168Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,024 km
Duration: 12h 23m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Zermatt, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Zermatt, Bahnhof via Zuerich Hb, Zürich HB, and Visp in around 12h 23m.

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