There are 7 ways to get from Zermatt to Iceland by train or plane
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Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport
best- Take the train from Visp to Bern
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)ZRH - KEF
10h 59m$264–593Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Take the train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)MXP - KEF
11h 39m$125–478Train to Basel, fly to Keflavík International Airport
- Take the train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)BSL - KEF
11h 20m$213–544Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport
- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)LIN - KEF
14h 11m$222–513Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport
- Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)GVA - KEF
10h 51m$194–618Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport
- Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)GVA - AEY
13h 51m$324–1,148Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport
- Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Take the train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)MXP - AEY
14h 14m$195–948
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Iceland is to train and fly which costs $120 - $480 and takes 11h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Iceland is to train and fly which takes 10h 51m and costs $190 - $650.
The distance between Zermatt and Iceland is 2895 km.
It takes approximately 10h 59m to get from Zermatt to Iceland, including transfers.
Iceland is 1h behind Zermatt. It is currently 5:02 PM in Zermatt and 4:02 PM in Iceland.
There are 572+ hotels available in Iceland.
What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Iceland?
There is no direct connection from Zermatt to Iceland. However, you can take the train to Visp, take the train to Bern, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to KEF - Airport, then take the line 55 bus to Miðstöð. Alternatively, you can take the train to Visp, take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to KEF - Airport, then take the line 55 bus to Miðstöð.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–310
Flights from Basel to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–320
Flights from Basel to Keflavík International Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–320
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–350
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Akureyri Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Akureyri Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Keflavík International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–240
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Visp to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Visp to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $75–110
- 2nd Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- Schedules at
- Swiss Railways
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $30–40
- 1st Class Ticket
- $55–70
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- info@glacierexpress.ch
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $12–18
Train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $17–24
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