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How to get fromAachen to Zermattby train, plane, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Aachen to Zermatt by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train Trn / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain train Ic6 / ...
    9h 38m
    CHF 126–677

  2. Train via Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 43 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain train Ic6 / ...
    9h 39m
    CHF 103–674

  3. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels Airport - Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain train
    9h 9m
    CHF 159–529

  4. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Aachen-Rothe Erde to Koeln-Ehrenfeldtrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Köln-Ehrenfeld to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain train Ic6 / ...
    12h 42m
    CHF 105–431

  5. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CGN - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    4. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train
    5. Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain train
    8h 42m
    CHF 168–504

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DUS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    4. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train
    9h 21m

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CGN - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    9h 48m
    CHF 104–308

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    10h 31m

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels Airport - Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane BRU - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    10h 17m
    CHF 125–368

  10. Train, train to Luxembourg, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Angleurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Angleur to Luxembourgtrain train
    3. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LUX - MXP
    4. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    5. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    13h 43m
    CHF 133–290

Aachen to Zermatt by train

Calendar110Weekly Trains
Duration9h 38mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 791.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 38m

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

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Zermatt via Köln Hbf, Basel SBB, and Visp in around 9h 38m.

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