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How to get fromZermatt to Heidelbergby train or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Zermatt to Heidelberg by train or bus

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain train R41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    3. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Menchhoffenbus bus
    8h 18m
    €73–204

  2. Train, bus via Offenburg

    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain train R41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Menchhoffenbus bus
    8h 55m
    €157–301

Zermatt to Heidelberg by train, tram, and bus

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 414.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Heidelberg, France?

There is no direct connection from Zermatt to Heidelberg. However, you can take the train to Visp, take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the line 3 vehicle to St-Louis, Gare de Saint-Louis, walk to St Louis, take the train to Strasbourg, walk to Strasbourg, then take the bus to Menchhoffen. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zermatt to Menchhoffen via Visp, Basel SBB, Offenburg Bahnhof, Krimmeri-Meinau, Krimmeri Stade de la Meinau, Gare Centrale, and Strasbourg in around 8h 55m.

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