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How to get fromZermatt to Friedrichshafenby train, bus, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Zermatt to Friedrichshafen by train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain train R41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Visp to Berntrain train Ic8 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain train Ic / ...
    5. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhoftrain train Re3
    6h 59m
    €120–249

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Visp to Spieztrain train Ic8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Interlaken Bahnhof West to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Friedrichshafenbus bus 144
    9h 48m
    €60–152

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain train R41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Visp to Romanshorntrain train Ic8
    3. Take the ferry from Romanshorn Autoquai to Friedrichshafen Faehreferry ferry 234 / ...
    7h
    €131–239

Zermatt to Friedrichshafen by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 379.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

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

You can take a train from Zermatt to Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof via Visp, Bern, Zürich HB, and Schaffhausen in around 6h 59m.

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