What is the cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Alta Via 1?

The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Alta Via 1 is to train which costs €90 - €200 and takes 13h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zermatt to Alta Via 1?

The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Alta Via 1 is to train and fly and bus which takes 12h 50m and costs €180 - €440.

How far is it from Zermatt to Alta Via 1?

The distance between Zermatt and Alta Via 1 is 602 km.

How do I travel from Zermatt to Alta Via 1 without a car?

The best way to get from Zermatt to Alta Via 1 without a car is to train which takes 13h 15m and costs €90 - €200.

How long does it take to get from Zermatt to Alta Via 1?

It takes approximately 13h 15m to get from Zermatt to Alta Via 1, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Alta Via 1?

There are 2076+ hotels available in Alta Via 1.

Zermatt to Alta Via 1 - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Zermatt to Alta Via 1 by train (Trenitalia), train, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig BahnhofplatzGex / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano CentraleEc
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Fortezza/Franzensfes
4. Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags
13h 15m
€92–195
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Visp to Bern
2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)ZRH - VCE
4. Take the bus from Venice to Dobbiaco
12h 50m
€185–437
Train via Mels
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Chur900 / ...
2. Take the train from Sargans to JenbachEc
3. Take the train from Jenbach to Fortezza/Franzensfeste89
4. Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags
16h 1m
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Munich International Airport
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallarate
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Munich International Airport (MUC)MXP - MUC
4. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Fortezza/Franzensfeste
5. Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags
15h 47m
€146–382
Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Munich International Airport
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Munich International Airport (MUC)LIN - MUC
4. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Fortezza/Franzensfeste
5. Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags
16h 19m
€164–430

Zermatt to Alta Via 1 by train, bus, and foot

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13h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 602.5 km
Duration: 13h 15m

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Alta Via 1, Italy?

You can take a train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Alta Via 1 via Brig Bahnhofplatz, Brig, Domodossola, Milano Centrale, Fortezza/Franzensfes, Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags, Villabassa - Piazza Von Kurz, and Lago di Bràies in around 13h 15m.

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