There are 6 ways to get from Alta Via 1 to Zermatt by train (Trenitalia), shuttle, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags to Fortezzatrain 400
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain Ec
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain R42 / ...
11h 47mCHF 119–236Shuttle, shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Villabassa to Vipiteno
- Take a shuttle bus from Vipiteno to Flughafen München
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MUC - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain
12h 5mCHF 345–640Train via Mels
- Take the train from Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags to Fortezzatrain 400
- Take the train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Re
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sarganstrain Rjx
- Take the train from Chur to Zermatt, Bahnhoftrain 903 / ...
15h 12mBus to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Dobbiaco to Venicebus
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VCE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain
12h 44mCHF 174–402Shuttle, shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Villabassa to Vipiteno
- Take a shuttle bus from Vipiteno to Flughafen München
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane MUC - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
14h 10mCHF 323–639Shuttle, shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Villabassa to Vipiteno
- Take a shuttle bus from Vipiteno to Flughafen München
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MUC - MXP
- Take the bus from Gallarate to Domodossolabus
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
14h 13m
Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alta Via 1 to Zermatt is to train which costs SFr 110 - SFr 240 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Alta Via 1 to Zermatt is to train which takes 11h 47m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 240.
No, there is no direct train from Alta Via 1 to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags and arriving at Zermatt via Fortezza/Franzensfes, Milano Centrale and Brig Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.
The distance between Alta Via 1 and Zermatt is 608 km.
The best way to get from Alta Via 1 to Zermatt without a car is to train which takes 11h 47m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 11h 47m to get from Alta Via 1 to Zermatt, including transfers.
Alta Via 1 to Zermatt train services, operated by Sudtirol Alto Adige, depart from Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags station.
Alta Via 1 to Zermatt train services, operated by Sudtirol Alto Adige, arrive at Fortezza station.
There are 2625+ hotels available in Zermatt.
What companies run services between Alta Via 1, Italy and Zermatt, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Alta Via 1 to Zermatt via Lago di Bràies, Villabassa - Piazza Von Kurz, Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags, Fortezza, Fortezza/Franzensfes, Milano Centrale, Brig, and Brig Bahnhofplatz in around 11h 47m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–420
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–410
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–450
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–420
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–420
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–390
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–400
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–390
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–450
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–400
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Munich International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–420
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–450
Flights from Munich International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–400
- Phone
- +39 0471 220 880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
Train from Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags to Fortezza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
- Standard
- CHF 19–27
Train from Villabassa Braies/Niederdorf Prags to Fortezza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–27
- Website
- Sudtirol Alto Adige
- Standard
- CHF 19–27
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–75
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
Train from Milano Centrale to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–55
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–55
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–55
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Fortezza/Franzensfes to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–20
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Chur to Zermatt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +39 0471 305604
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Villabassa to Vipiteno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–110
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Vipiteno to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–150
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Villabassa to Vipiteno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–110
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Vipiteno to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–150
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Villabassa to Vipiteno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–110
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Shuttle from Vipiteno to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–150
- Website
- Alto Adige Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dobbiaco to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
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