There are 6 ways to get from Zermatt to Iceland by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Basel, fly to Keflavík International Airport
best- Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane BSL - KEF
11h 51m$158–610Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport
- Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Gallaratebus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane MXP - KEF
12h 53mTrain, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport
- Take the train from Visp to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane ZRH - KEF
11h 25m$259–668Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport
- Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane GVA - AEY
13h 26m$232–597Train, bus to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport
- Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanobus
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane LIN - KEF
15h 57mTrain, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Akureyri Airport
- Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
- Take the bus from Domodossola to Gallaratebus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane MXP - AEY
15h 37m
Basel (BSL) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Iceland is to train and fly which costs $150 - $650 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Iceland is to train and fly which takes 11h 25m and costs $250 - $700.
The distance between Zermatt and Iceland is 2819 km.
It takes approximately 11h 51m to get from Zermatt to Iceland, including transfers.
Iceland is 1h behind Zermatt. It is currently 6:09 PM in Zermatt and 5:09 PM in Iceland.
There are 546+ hotels available in Iceland.
What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Iceland?
There is no direct connection from Zermatt to Iceland. However, you can take the train to Visp, take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to KEF Komur / Arrivals, then take the line 55 bus to Miðstöð. Alternatively, you can take the train to Brig Bahnhofplatz, walk to Brig, take the train to Domodossola, walk to Domodossola, take the bus to Gallarate, walk to Gallarate, take the train to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, walk to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport (KEF), walk to KEF Komur / Arrivals, then take the line 55 bus to Miðstöð.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Basel to Keflavík International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Basel to Keflavík International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Akureyri Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–420
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Akureyri Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–360
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Keflavík International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Akureyri Airport via Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–360
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Keflavík International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Keflavík International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Keflavík International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- $70–110
- 2nd Class
- $50–70
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Visp to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $30–40
- 1st Class Ticket
- $55–65
Train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $30–40
- 1st Class Ticket
- $55–65
Train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $30–40
- 1st Class Ticket
- $55–65
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
Bus from Domodossola to Gallarate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Trenord
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