The average train between Zermatt and Rothenburg takes 4h 9m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Zermatt to Rothenburg. 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 hourly between Zermatt and Rothenburg. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Rothenburg at 8:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 4h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 26m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Zermatt to Rothenburg? 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 Zermatt to Rothenburg. However, there are services departing from Zermatt station and arriving at Sursee station via Visp station and Bern station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
Zermatt to Rothenburg train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.
Zermatt to Rothenburg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Sursee station.
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The distance between Zermatt and Rothenburg is 125.8 km.
You can take a train from Zermatt to Emmenbrücke Kapf via Visp, Bern, and Sursee in around 4h 28m.