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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Zermatt
Cheapest price
525S$
Average price
525S$
Fastest journey
12 h 22 m
Average duration
12 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
696 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Zermatt will cost around 525S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 525S$.
To travel from Vienna to Zermatt you need to make at least 5 changes.
RJX19910 · RE5+
EC 192+
IC 7267:28 AM12h22Vienna Hbf7:50 PMZermatt Bhf525 S$1One-way5 changes
- RJX19910 · RE5+EC 192+IC 7267:28 AM12h22Vienna Hbf7:50 PMZermatt Bhf525 S$1One-way5 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Vienna to Zermatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from 27S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of 27S$, and a train costs an average of 91S$.
Distance: 696 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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257S$ Average Price | 97S$ Average Price Cheapest |
13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Vienna to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJX19910 · RE5+EC 192+IC 726 | 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h22 | 7:50 PM Zermatt Bhf | 5 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Zermatt
Austria
Switzerland
Trains from Vienna to Zermatt run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 91S$ but you can travel from only 27S$ by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 696 km distance in 11h 49m.
Distance 696 km |
Average train duration 12h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price 91S$ |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 11h 49m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 10:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet from Vienna to Zermatt trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Vienna and Zermatt from 27S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Vienna to Zermatt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Zermatt by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zermatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Zermatt
Most Vienna to Zermatt trains use the Wien Hauptbahnhof to Zermatt, Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Zermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Vienna station do trains to Zermatt leave from?
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
Getting to Flughafen Wien from Vienna city centre
Flughafen Wien is 3 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Flughafen Wien train station facilities and services
Flughafen Wien has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Restaurant Johann Strauss, Zugvogel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Flughafen Wien. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Flughafen Wien. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Flughafen Wien: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Flughafen Wien: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Flughafen Wien: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Vienna Airport Conference Center, Moxy Vienna Airport, LifeHotel Vienna Airport.
Getting to Wien Meidling Bahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Meidling Bahnhof is 4 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Meidling Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Meidling Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Meidlinger Markt, Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Meidling Bahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rainers, Austria Trend Hotel Bosei, Hotel Fabrik.
Which Zermatt station do trains from Vienna arrive at?
Zermatt, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Zermatt, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Bahnhof.
Most popular train connections from Vienna
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