The average train between Zermatt and Salzburg takes 13h 2m and the fastest train takes 11h 26m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Zermatt to Salzburg. 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 week between Zermatt and Salzburg. 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 Salzburg at 12:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 13h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Zermatt station and arriving at Salzburg station via Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.
Zermatt to Salzburg train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Visp station.
Zermatt to Salzburg train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
Book your Zermatt to Salzburg train tickets online with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Zermatt and Salzburg is 448 km. The road distance is 715 km.
You can take a train from Zermatt to Salzburg Hbf via Visp, Olten, and Sargans in around 11h 46m.
