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Trip Overview

The average train between Salzburg and Zermatt takes 13h and the fastest train takes 11h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Salzburg 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.

13h
Duration
715 km
Distance
CHF 207
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Salzburg to Zermatt train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Salzburg and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salzburg is at 5:56 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 11:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 13h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)SBB GmbHMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn17h 54m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 54m • 4 changes
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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 54m • 4 changes
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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 21m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 54m • 4 changes
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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 54m • 4 changes
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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 21m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 54m • 4 changes
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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 54m • 4 changes
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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 21m • 4 changes
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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 52m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 54m • 4 changes
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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 54m • 4 changes
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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 21m • 4 changes
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    RailjetÖBB EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn19h 54m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 54m • 4 changes
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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 54m • 4 changes
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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 21m • 4 changes
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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 52m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 54m • 4 changes
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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 21m • 4 changes
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    RailjetRailjetSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11h 52m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Zermatt.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 714.8 km
  • Duration: 13h

What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Zermatt, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Salzburg Hbf to Zermatt via Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Sargans, Olten, and Visp in around 11h 50m.

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