The average train between Zermatt and Zurich Airport (ZRH) takes 4h and the fastest train takes 3h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Zermatt to Zurich Airport (ZRH). 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH). 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) at 7:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Zurich Airport (ZRH). However, there are services departing from Zermatt station and arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH) station via Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
Zermatt to Zurich Airport (ZRH) train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.
Zermatt to Zurich Airport (ZRH) train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Zürich Flughafen station.
Book your Zermatt to Zurich Airport (ZRH) train tickets online with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
The distance between Zermatt and Zurich Airport (ZRH) is 170.6 km. The road distance is 256 km.
You can take a train from Zermatt to Zürich Flughafen via Visp and Bern in around 4h 10m.