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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Zermatt
Cheapest price
$288
Average price
$305
Fastest journey
10 h 48 m
Average duration
11 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
831 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Zermatt will cost around $305 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $288.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Zermatt without transferring at least 3 times.
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Berlin to Zermatt
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €28, and a train costs an average of €233.
Distance: 516 miles (831 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€255 Average price | €109 Average price Cheapest |
14h 0m Average total duration 13h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Berlin to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Zermatt trains for today, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:29 AM Berlin | 10h48 | 5:17 PM Zermatt | 4 transfers | |
| 6:29 AM Berlin | 11h48 | 6:17 PM Zermatt | 3 transfers | |
| 7:57 AM Berlin | 11h20 | 7:17 PM Zermatt | 4 transfers | |
| 7:57 AM Berlin | 12h20 | 8:17 PM Zermatt | 3 transfers | |
| 9:26 AM Berlin | 11h51 | 9:17 PM Zermatt | 3 transfers |
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Why should you book Berlin to Zermatt trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all train services from Berlin to Zermatt. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Deutsche Bahn tickets can only be bought on Omio or Deutsche Bahn's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Deutsche Bahn tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Berlin to Zermatt.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Zermatt
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Trains from Berlin to Zermatt run on average 12 times per day, taking around 13h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $290 (€233) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 13:06. The fastest train covers the 516 miles (831 km) distance in 10h 48m.
Distance 516 miles (831 km) |
Average train duration 13h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $290 (€233) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 10h 48m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 13:06 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Zermatt trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Zermatt from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Zermatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.
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