Canton of Zurich to Zermatt Trains

Canton of Zurich to Zermatt trains

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The average train between Canton of Zurich and Zermatt takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. There is an hourly train service from Canton of Zurich 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.

3h 48m
Duration: 247 km
Distance: CHF 106
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Bern

best

Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
Take the train from Bern to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain R41 / ...

4h 10m

CHF 79–187

Canton of Zurich to Zermatt train times

Trains run hourly between Canton of Zurich and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canton of Zurich is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

12:25 PM → 3:50 PM
3h 25m • 3 changes
12:55 PM → 4:17 PM
3h 22m • 3 changes
1:55 PM → 5:17 PM
3h 22m • 3 changes
2:25 PM → 5:50 PM
3h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, August 24, 2026

5:55 AM → 9:17 AM
3h 22m • 3 changes
6:25 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 25m • 3 changes
6:55 AM → 10:17 AM
3h 22m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 11:17 AM
3h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, August 25, 2026

5:55 AM → 9:17 AM
3h 22m • 3 changes
6:25 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 25m • 3 changes
6:55 AM → 10:17 AM
3h 22m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 11:17 AM
3h 22m • 3 changes
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