The average train between Zermatt and Aachen takes 9h 49m and the fastest train takes 8h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Zermatt to Aachen. 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 5 times a day between Zermatt and Aachen. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Aachen at 1:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 9h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Aachen. However, there are services departing from Zermatt station and arriving at Aachen station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
Zermatt to Aachen train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Visp station.
Zermatt to Aachen train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Book your Zermatt to Aachen train tickets online with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, SBB GmbH and 4 other operators.
The distance between Zermatt and Aachen is 542.9 km. The road distance is 792 km.
You can take a train from Zermatt to Aachen Hbf via Visp, Basel SBB, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Koeln Hbf in around 9h 25m.