Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt train with VIAS Rail GmbH

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Compare train and flight for Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $152. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $152, and a train costs an average of $263.

Distance: 407 miles (656 km)

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$297

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$156

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12h 49m

Average total duration

12h 19m

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5h 55m

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2h 55m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $263 (€213) but you can travel from only $152 (€124) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 407 miles (656 km) distance in 9h 52m.

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 $152 (€124)
Distance
407 miles (656 km)
Average train duration
12h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$263 (€213)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
9h 52m
First train
05:09
Last train
23:09
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 $152 (€124)

Train companies: VIAS Rail GmbH from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt trainsVIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Emmerich am Rhein and Zermatt from $152 (€124). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VIAS Rail GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 52m
Cheapest Price
$263 (€213)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emmerich am Rhein 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $263 (€213), while the average price is around $297 (€240).
The train from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt takes 9h 52m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt is 407 miles (656 km).
The first train from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt leaves at 5:09 AM.
The last train from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt.
The cheapest way to get from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt is by flight, with a cost of around $152 (€124).
Yes, the train journey from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt is scenic, offering views of the Rhine River, picturesque Swiss landscapes, and the majestic Alps.
A day trip from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 52m. There are 12 trains available per day for this route.
In Zermatt, you can enjoy the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise for panoramic views and skiing, explore hiking trails with breathtaking Alpine views, and visit the Zermatt Museum to learn about the region's history and mountaineering. Experience paragliding for stunning aerial scenery or try ice climbing on frozen waterfalls. Don't miss iconic sights like the Matterhorn, the scenic Gornergrat Railway, and Europe's highest cable car station at Klein Matterhorn. Discover the charming car-free Zermatt Village and enjoy activities at Sunnegga.
To fully enjoy the skiing, hiking, and stunning views in Zermatt, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended. This allows time to explore the Matterhorn, visit Gornergrat, and experience local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt.

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