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

The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Mainz is to train and fly which costs €85 - €260 and takes 9h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Mainz is to train and fly which takes 7h 49m and costs €170 - €450.

Is there a direct train between Zermatt and Mainz?

No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Zermatt and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Visp, Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

How far is it from Zermatt to Mainz?

The distance between Zermatt and Mainz is 550 km.

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

The best way to get from Zermatt to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 8h 30m and costs €95 - €390.

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

It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Zermatt to Mainz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zermatt to Mainz train from?

Zermatt to Mainz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Visp station.

Where does the Zermatt to Mainz train arrive?

Zermatt to Mainz train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

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

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Zermatt to Mainz - 8 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Zermatt to Mainz by train (Trenitalia), train, 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 Visp to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
8h 30m
€97–381
Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Frankfurt
cheapest
1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanotrain
3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LIN - FRA
9h 17m
€87–259
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain
2. Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GVA - FRA
8h 15m
€218–539
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Visp to Zürich HBtrain Ic8 / ...
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Mannheim Hbftrain Ec
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain S5 / ...
10h 17m
€181–421
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain
2. Take the train from Visp to Berntrain
3. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
4. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
7h 49m
€173–444
Train, train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain
2. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain
3. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BSL - FRA
8h 11m
€167–584
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MXP - FRA
8h 26m
€115–291
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport
1. Take the train from Visp to Berntrain
2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
4. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
9h 7m
€231–602

Zermatt to Mainz by train

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8h 30mAverage Duration

€97Cheapest Price

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Distance: 550.2 km
Duration: 8h 30m

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

You can take a train from Zermatt to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Visp, Basel SBB, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 30m.

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