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

The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Karlsruhe is to train and bus which costs €80 - €150 and takes 8h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Karlsruhe is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €65 - €210.

Is there a direct train between Zermatt and Karlsruhe?

No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Karlsruhe. However, there are services departing from Zermatt, Bahnhof and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Visp and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

How far is it from Zermatt to Karlsruhe?

The distance between Zermatt and Karlsruhe is 422 km.

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

The best way to get from Zermatt to Karlsruhe without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs €65 - €210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Zermatt to Karlsruhe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zermatt to Karlsruhe train from?

Zermatt to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt, Bahnhof station.

Where does the Zermatt to Karlsruhe train arrive?

Zermatt to Karlsruhe train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Visp station.

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

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Where can I stay near Karlsruhe?

There are 817+ hotels available in Karlsruhe.

Zermatt to Karlsruhe - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Zermatt to Karlsruhe by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to VispExt
2. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof12 / ...
6h 20m
€68–201
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Visp to BernIc8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bern to Karlsruhe central train station122 / ...
8h 22m
€83–149
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Visp
2. Take the train from Visp to Bern
3. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)ZRH - STR
5. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
7h 44m
€213–469
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Visp to Zürich HBIc8 / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Karlsruhe HbfEc
8h 9m
€137–266

Zermatt to Karlsruhe by train

116Weekly Trains

6h 20mAverage Duration

€68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 422.3 km
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Karlsruhe, Germany?

You can take a train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof via Visp and Basel SBB in around 6h 20m.

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