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 75 - SFr 350 and takes 10h 13m.

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 390.

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 180 - SFr 310.

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 180–304
Fly Vienna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane VIE - LIN
2. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
9h 35m
CHF 73–304
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 148–358
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 179–306
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 168–383
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 59m
CHF 85–302
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 Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
10h 13m
CHF 76–348
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 324–643
Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
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
10h 4m
CHF 81–285

Vienna to Zermatt by train

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12h 23mAverage Duration

CHF 180Cheapest 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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