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How to get fromZugspitze to Zermattby car, train, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Zugspitze to Zermatt by car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive, train

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    1. Drive from Zugspitze to Telfs-Pfaffenhofencar car
    2. Take the train from Oetztal to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Sargans to Zürich HBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain train Ic1 / ...
    5. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train Ic8 / ...
    10h 6m
    CHF 136–359

  2. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MUC - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    5. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train
    10h 9m
    CHF 243–585

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus 040 / ...
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Visptrain train Ic8 / ...
    13h 10m
    CHF 166–414

  4. Bus, train via Chur

    1. Take the bus from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station to Innsbruck Südbahnstraßebus bus 040 / ...
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Chur to Zermatt, Bahnhoftrain train 907 / ...
    14h 9m

  5. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MUC - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain train
    11h 27m
    CHF 243–560

  6. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MUC - MXP
    4. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    5. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    12h 5m
    CHF 164–319

  7. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane MUC - LIN
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain train
    5. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    12h 19m
    CHF 200–454

  8. Drive, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Zugspitze to Telfs-Pfaffenhofencar car
    2. Take the train from Imst-Pitztal to Zuerich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ZRH - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain train
    12h 28m
    CHF 228–627

Zugspitze to Zermatt by train, bus, and foot

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration13h 10mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 549.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 6m

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

There is no direct connection from Zugspitze to Zermatt. However, you can drive to Telfs-Pfaffenhofen, take the train to Oetztal, take the train to Sargans, take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Bern, take the train to Visp, then take the train to Zermatt. Alternatively, you can take the train to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, take the train to Pasing, take the train to Flughafen München, walk to Munich International Airport (MUC) 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.

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