The average train between Leiden and Zermatt takes 14h 10m and the fastest train takes 11h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Leiden 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 4 times a day between Leiden and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 12:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Leiden is at 8:28 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 2:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Utrecht Centraal and take an average of 14h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Leiden 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 Leiden to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Leiden station and arriving at Zermatt station via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
Leiden to Zermatt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Leiden Lammenschans station.
Leiden to Zermatt train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Visp station.
Book your Leiden to Zermatt train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Leiden and Zermatt is 722.2 km. The road distance is 987 km.
You can take a train from Leiden Lammenschans to Zermatt via Utrecht Centraal, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Visp in around 12h 40m.