Zermatt to Berchtesgaden trains

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The average train between Zermatt and Berchtesgaden takes 15h 40m and the fastest train takes 12h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Zermatt to Berchtesgaden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 40m
Duration: 755 km
Distance: €228
Average price: 4 times a day
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Zermatt to Berchtesgaden train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Zermatt and Berchtesgaden. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 4:37 PM which arrives into Berchtesgaden at 1:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 15h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

12:37 PM → 6:57 AM
Arrives next day
18h 20m • 5 changes
4:37 PM → 1:38 PM
Arrives next day
21h 1m • 5 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:37 AM → 7:38 PM
13h 1m • 5 changes
8:37 AM → 9:34 PM
12h 57m • 5 changes
10:37 AM → 11:34 PM
12h 57m • 5 changes
12:37 PM → 6:57 AM
Arrives next day
18h 20m • 5 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:37 AM → 7:38 PM
13h 1m • 5 changes
8:37 AM → 9:34 PM
12h 57m • 5 changes
10:37 AM → 11:34 PM
12h 57m • 5 changes
12:37 PM → 6:57 AM
Arrives next day
18h 20m • 5 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

6:37 AM → 7:38 PM
13h 1m • 5 changes
8:37 AM → 9:34 PM
12h 57m • 5 changes
10:37 AM → 11:34 PM
12h 57m • 5 changes
12:37 PM → 6:57 AM
Arrives next day
18h 20m • 5 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

6:37 AM → 7:38 PM
13h 1m • 5 changes
8:37 AM → 9:34 PM
12h 57m • 5 changes
10:37 AM → 11:34 PM
12h 57m • 5 changes
12:37 PM → 7:22 AM
Arrives next day
18h 45m • 5 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

6:37 AM → 7:38 PM
13h 1m • 5 changes
8:37 AM → 9:34 PM
12h 57m • 5 changes
10:37 AM → 11:34 PM
12h 57m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Zermatt to Berchtesgaden? 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 Zermatt to Berchtesgaden.

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Distance: 754.9 km
Duration: 15h 40m

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

You can take a train from Zermatt to Berchtesgaden Hbf via Visp, Olten, Sargans, Salzburg Hbf, and Freilassing in around 12h 31m.

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