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

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Zermatt is to train and fly which costs SFr 85 - SFr 320 and takes 9h 56m.

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 15m 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 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 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 2361+ hotels available in Zermatt.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
12h 23m
CHF 166–285
Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BTS - MXP
3. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
9h 56m
CHF 86–314
Fly Vienna International Airport 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 28m
CHF 123–303
Train via Bern
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Zürich HBtrain Rjx
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
3. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
13h 6m
CHF 174–297
Train via Chur
1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Hohenemstrain Drf / ...
2. Take the train from Altstätten SG to Churtrain
3. Take the train from Chur to Zermatt, Bahnhoftrain 907
16h 7m
Fly Vienna International Airport 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 15m
CHF 163–358
Fly Vienna International Airport 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
8h 51m
CHF 94–321
Fly Vienna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
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 17m
CHF 95–312
Fly Vienna International Airport 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 38m
CHF 97–373
Fly Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
2. Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HBtrain
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain
4. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain
9h 40m
CHF 315–618

Vienna to Zermatt by train

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12h 23mAverage Duration

CHF 166Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,024.1 km
Duration: 12h 23m

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

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

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