The train between Žilina and Zermatt takes 16h 13m. There is at least one train per day from Žilina to Zermatt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Žilina and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 3:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Žilina is at 3:04 AM which arrives into Zermatt at 7:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Bratislava hl.st. and take an average of 16h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Žilina to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Žilina station and arriving at Zermatt station via Bratislava hl.st.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 13m.
Žilina to Zermatt train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), depart from Žilina station.
Žilina to Zermatt train services, operated by Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), arrive at Visp station.
Book your Žilina to Zermatt train tickets online with Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn.
The distance between Žilina and Zermatt is 896.3 km. The road distance is 1,315 km.
You can take a train from Žilina to Zermatt via Bratislava hl.st., Zürich HB, and Visp in around 17h 3m.