The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Salzburg
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
268฿
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
268฿
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
9 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
9 h 50 m
Trains on 28 Sept
3
Distance
448 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zermatt to Salzburg will cost around 268฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 268฿.
To travel from Zermatt to Salzburg you need to make at least 3 changes.
IC 610 · IC 709+
EC 99+
RE56:06 AM9h40Zermatt Bhf3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf268 ฿1One-way4 changes
EC 60+
IC 713+
EC 191+
RE58:06 AM9h40Zermatt Bhf5:46 PMSalzburg Hbf268 ฿1One-way4 changes
IC 813+
EC 191+
RE5+
R 417:37 AM10h09Zermatt Bhf5:46 PMSalzburg Hbf268 ฿1One-way3 changes
IC 610 · IC 709+
EC 99+
RE56:06 AM9h40Zermatt Bhf3:46 PMSalzburg Hbf268 ฿1One-way4 changes
EC 60+
IC 713+
EC 191+
RE58:06 AM9h40Zermatt Bhf5:46 PMSalzburg Hbf268 ฿1One-way4 changes
IC 813+
EC 191+
RE5+
R 417:37 AM10h09Zermatt Bhf5:46 PMSalzburg Hbf268 ฿1One-way3 changes
Live departures
Zermatt to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 99+ R 42+ IC 709+ RE5 | 6:06 AM Zermatt Bhf | 9h40 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 changes | |
EC 191+ R 41+ IC 813+ RE5 | 7:37 AM Zermatt Bhf | 10h09 | 5:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 60 · EC 191+ IC 713+ R 42 | 8:06 AM Zermatt Bhf | 9h40 | 5:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zermatt to Salzburg
Trains from Zermatt to Salzburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 55฿ if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 448 km distance in 8h 6m.
Distance 448 km |
Average train duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price 55฿ |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 6m |
First train 2:30 AM |
Last train 10:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 days |
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FAQs: Zermatt to Salzburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Salzburg
Most Zermatt to Salzburg trains use the Zermatt, Bahnhof to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Zermatt and Salzburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zermatt station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
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.
Which Salzburg station do trains from Zermatt arrive at?
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
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