The average train between Aachen and Zermatt takes 10h 5m and the fastest train takes 8h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Aachen 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 every 4 hours between Aachen and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 7:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aachen is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 10h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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8h 39m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Aachen to Zermatt? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Aachen station and arriving at Zermatt station via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
Aachen to Zermatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
Aachen to Zermatt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Visp station.
Book your Aachen to Zermatt train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SBB GmbH and 3 other operators.
The distance between Aachen and Zermatt is 542.9 km. The road distance is 791 km.
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Zermatt via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Visp in around 9h 23m.