ZERMATT to VIENNA train from 18฿ with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Vienna

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

334฿

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

334฿

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

12 h 26 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

12 h 42 m

Trains on 29 Sept

Distance

696 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zermatt to Vienna will cost around 334฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 334฿.

Fast trains

To travel from Zermatt to Vienna you need to make at least 5 changes.

R 42+EC 60+IC 713+EC 191
8:06 AM12h26
Zermatt Bhf
8:32 PMVienna Hbf
334 ฿1One-way
5 changes
R 42+EC 60+IC 713+EC 191
8:06 AM12h57
Zermatt Bhf
9:03 PMVienna Hbf
334 ฿1One-way
5 changes

Live departures

Zermatt to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 29 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
R 42+EC 60+IC 713+EC 191	8:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	12h26	8:32 PM Vienna Hbf	5 changes
R 42+EC 60+IC 713+EC 191	8:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	12h57	9:03 PM Vienna Hbf	5 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Vienna

Switzerland

Austria

Trains from Zermatt to Vienna run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 55฿ but you can travel from only 18฿ by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 696 km distance in 10h 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from 18฿

Distance

696 km

Average train duration

11h 21m

Cheapest ticket price

55฿

Trains per day

Fastest train

10h 42m

First train

12:02 AM

Last train

11:28 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

56 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from 18฿

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Zermatt to Vienna trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Zermatt and Vienna from 18฿. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About

ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB Duration

10h 42m

Cheapest ÖBB Price

55฿

ÖBB frequency

6 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free

Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About

The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration

10h 48m

Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price

324฿

ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

FAQs: Zermatt to Vienna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Vienna can start from as little as 55฿ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zermatt to Vienna is 220฿; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Zermatt to Vienna is 10h 42m to travel the 696 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Zermatt to Vienna leaves at 12:02 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Zermatt to Vienna leaves at 11:28 pm.

There are 9 trains a day from Zermatt to Vienna which require at least one change with ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Zermatt to Vienna, you can count on ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB for the best way to get you to Vienna. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zermatt and Vienna and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Vienna from Zermatt is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 42m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zermatt and Vienna including taking a train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Vienna

Most Zermatt to Vienna trains use the Zermatt, Bahnhof to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Flughafen Wien. Use this guide to compare Zermatt and Vienna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zermatt

Arrival train stations in Vienna

Which Zermatt station do trains to Vienna leave from?

Trains from Zermatt to Vienna leave from Zermatt, Bahnhof. The station is from Zermatt city centre at 3920 Zermatt, Switzerland.

Zermatt, Bahnhof3920 Zermatt, Switzerland Accessibility

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 Vienna station do trains from Zermatt arrive at?

Trains from Zermatt to Vienna most often arrive at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Some services arrive at Flughafen Wien, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vienna arrival station.

Wien HauptbahnhofAm Hauptbahnhof 1, 1100 Vienna, Austria Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre

Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

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BusN66 · 7m · 3฿

Tram1, O · 13m · 3฿ · every ~17 min

SubwayU1 · 9m · 3฿ · every ~35 min

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.