There are 5 ways to get from Iceland to Zermatt by 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.
Fly to Basel, train
best- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Basel (BSL)plane KEF - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain
10h 37mCHF 133–571Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane KEF - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain
10h 27mCHF 223–575Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane KEF - MXP
- Take the bus from Gallarate to Domodossolabus
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
11h 50mFly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane KEF - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
13h 43mCHF 175–574Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane KEF - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain
13h 25mCHF 187–630
Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Basel (BSL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iceland to Zermatt is to fly and train which costs SFr 220 - SFr 600 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Iceland to Zermatt is to fly and train which takes 10h 27m and costs SFr 220 - SFr 600.
The distance between Iceland and Zermatt is 2819 km.
It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Iceland to Zermatt, including transfers.
Zermatt is 1h ahead of Iceland. It is currently 1:00 PM in Iceland and 2:00 PM in Zermatt.
There are 2605+ hotels available in Zermatt.
What companies run services between Iceland and Zermatt, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Iceland to Zermatt. However, you can take the line 55 bus to KEF Brottfarir / Departures, walk to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to Basel EuroAirport, Ankunft, take the bus to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, walk to Basel SBB, take the train to Visp, then take the train to Zermatt. Alternatively, you can take the line 55 bus to KEF Brottfarir / Departures, walk to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Bern, take the train to Visp, then take the train to Zermatt.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–600
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–650
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–550
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–1,000
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–470
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–700
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–650
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–950
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–270
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–900
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–850
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–500
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–650
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–550
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–950
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–1,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–650
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–220
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–310
Train from Basel SBB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–19
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Basel SBB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–19
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- 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
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- 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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