Rome2Rio

Berchtesgaden to Zermatt trains

Find Transport to Zermatt

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average train between Berchtesgaden and Zermatt takes 12h 18m and the fastest train takes 11h 58m. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Berchtesgaden 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.

12h 18m
Duration
740 km
Distance
CHF 218
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Berchtesgaden to Zermatt train times

Trains run 4 times a week between Berchtesgaden and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 6:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Berchtesgaden is at 11:19 AM which arrives into Zermatt at 11:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 12h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

  •  → 

    Transdev GmbHTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 58m • 5 changes
  •  → 

    Transdev GmbHTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn12h 48m • 5 changes
  •  → 

    Transdev GmbHTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 58m • 5 changes
  •  → 

    Transdev GmbHTransdev GmbHDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn12h 29m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Berchtesgaden 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.

Map of how to get from Berchtesgaden to Zermatt.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 740.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Schießstättbrücke to Zermatt via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Feldkirch, Zürich HB, Bern, and Visp in around 12h 20m.

Operators