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

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There are 9 ways to get from Dresden to Zermatt by train, bus, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 50
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain train Ic6 / ...
    13h 20m
    CHF 186–995

  2. Bus, train via Prague

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N60 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bern Neufeldbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train Ic6 / ...
    16h 53m
    CHF 128–246

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N1304
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Visptrain train Ic8 / ...
    16h 31m
    CHF 146–345

  4. Fly Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DRS - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train
    4. Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain train
    8h 11m
    CHF 223–596

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12N
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain train Ic6 / ...
    14h 40m
    CHF 175–862

  6. Fly Dresden Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DRS - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    11h 12m
    CHF 164–440

  7. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PRG - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    4. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train
    10h 8m

  8. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane PRG - 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
    11h 9m

  9. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane PRG - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain train
    5. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    11h 48m

Dresden to Zermatt by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration13h 20mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,116.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 20m

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

You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Zermatt via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Visp in around 13h 20m.

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