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Trip Overview

The train between Hamburg and Zermatt takes 17h 21m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Hamburg 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.

17h 21m
Duration
1,046 km
Distance
CHF 389
Average price
Once a week
Frequency

Hamburg to Zermatt train times

Trains run once a week between Hamburg and Zermatt. The service departs Hamburg at 4:29 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Zermatt at 09:50:00. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 17h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn17h 21m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Zermatt.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,045.8 km
  • Duration: 17h 21m

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

You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Zermatt via Basel SBB and Visp in around 11h 3m.

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