- Must visit
Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
Zermatt’s main museum presents village life, first ascents, and the Matterhorn drama through strong exhibits in a central historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rottweil to Zermatt
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$174
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
248 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rottweil to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rottweil to Zermatt will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Rottweil for Zermatt on Wed, Aug 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 5 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:07 AM5h10Rottweil2:17 PMZermatt$1741One-way0 transfers
- 9:07 AM5h10Rottweil2:17 PMZermatt$1741One-way0 transfers
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Rottweil to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Rottweil to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:07 AM Rottweil | 5h10 | 2:17 PM Zermatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rottweil to Zermatt
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Switzerland
Take a train from Rottweil to Zermatt and enjoy the approximately 154 miles (248 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:42, the last at 22:55.
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.
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Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
First train 7:42 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
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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.
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Complete guide to Zermatt
Things to do in Zermatt
Discover the best of Zermatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zermatt trip today.
- Recommended
Matterhorn Glacier Paradise Museum
High-altitude exhibition on glaciology, mountaineering, and Alpine observation at Klein Matterhorn. Worth visiting for the setting and interpretive displays.
- Recommended
Zooom the Matterhorn
Small exhibition at Europe’s highest open-air cog railway destination, explaining geology, peaks, and Alpine exploration around Gornergrat.
- Must visit
Sunnegga
Famous ridge viewpoint with one of the classic Matterhorn panoramas, plus excellent access to hiking and skiing above Zermatt.
- Must visit
Gornergrat
Legendary panoramic summit reached by cog railway, celebrated for sweeping views of the Matterhorn and many 4,000 m peaks.
- Must visit
Stellisee
Picturesque Alpine lake reflecting the Matterhorn on calm days. A top photo stop and easy scenic walk from the Sunnegga area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Alpine cheese served over potatoes, pickles, and onions. A classic Valais mountain meal made for cold weather and local dairy traditions.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Cheese melted with white wine and eaten by dipping bread. Popular across Switzerland and a staple social dish in Zermatt ski season.
- Gluten-free
Viande Séchée du Valais
Thin slices of cured, air-dried beef from Valais, prized for its rich flavor and long Alpine preservation tradition.
After Seven
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Hotel Firefly, known for refined tasting menus, precise technique, and a calm intimate setting.
Findlerhof
Celebrated mountain restaurant with Matterhorn views, strong wine list, and polished Alpine cuisine in a stylish setting.
Restaurant Schäferstube
Historic traditional restaurant serving Swiss classics like raclette and fondue in a rustic chalet atmosphere near the center.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very high hotel, dining, and mountain transit costs make Zermatt pricier than most Alpine resorts, especially in peak ski and summer seasons.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple takeaway meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
FAQs: Trains from Rottweil to Zermatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rottweil 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
Popular train stations from Rottweil to Zermatt
Most Rottweil to Zermatt trains use the Altdorf SH, Post to Zermatt, Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Rottweil and Zermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rottweil
Arrival train stations in Zermatt
Which Zermatt station do trains from Rottweil arrive at?
Trains from Rottweil to Zermatt arrive at Zermatt, Bahnhof. Zermatt, Bahnhof is from Zermatt city centre.
Zermatt, Bahnhof3920 Zermatt, Switzerland
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.
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