Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$131

Average price

$155

Fastest journey

3 h 21 m

Average duration

3 h 26 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $131.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Zermatt Bhf for Zurich HB on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 46 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.

SBB
04:06AM3h46
Zermatt Bhf
07:52AMZurich HB
$1311One-way
0 transfers
SBB
06:37AM3h21
Zermatt Bhf
09:58AMZurich HB
$1361One-way
0 transfers
SBB
04:37AM3h21
Zermatt Bhf
07:58AMZurich HB
$1691One-way
0 transfers
SBB
08:06AM3h46
Zermatt Bhf
11:52AMZurich HB
$1691One-way
0 transfers
SBB
04:06PM3h46
Zermatt Bhf
07:52PMZurich HB
$1711One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €83.

Distance: 100 miles (162 km)

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€116

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€304

Average price

3h 39m

Average total duration

3h 9m

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3h 55m

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55m

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Live departures

Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbR 42 316 | 316 · IC 6 610 | 610 · IC 1 709 | 7095:06 AM Zermatt Bhf
3h22
8:28 AM Zurich HB2 transfers
sbbR 41 218 | 218 · ICE 372 | 372 · IC 81 811 | 8115:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
3h21
8:58 AM Zurich HB2 transfers
sbbR 41 222 | 222 · IC 8 813 | 8136:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
3h21
9:58 AM Zurich HB1 transfer
sbbR 42 324 | 324 · EC 60 | 60 · IC 1 713 | 7137:06 AM Zermatt Bhf
3h22
10:28 AM Zurich HB2 transfers
sbbR 41 226 | 226 · IC 6 966 | 966 · IC 81 815 | 8157:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
3h21
10:58 AM Zurich HB2 transfers

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Why should you book Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB trains with Omio?

SBB as well as Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn offer trains services from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB.
  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SBB with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While SBB tickets can be bought on SBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB

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Trains from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 19:06. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (162 km) distance in 3h 21m.

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
Distance
100 miles (162 km)
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€59)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 21m
First train
04:03
Last train
19:06
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

Train companies: SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt Bhf and Zurich HB from $74 (€59). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
SBB frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€116)
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB

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

FAQs
A day trip from Zermatt Bhf to Zürich HB is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 21m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 100 miles (162 km).
Yes, the train journey from Zermatt Bhf to Zürich HB is considered scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes along the way.
The distance by train from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB is 100 miles (162 km).
The first train from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB leaves at 4:03 AM.
Train ticket prices from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74 (€59), while the average price is around $145 (€116).
The last train from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB leaves at 7:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB is by train, with a cost of around $74 (€59).
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB.
The train from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB takes 3h 21m and runs 7 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB.

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Popular train stations from Zermatt Bhf to Zurich HB

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The major train station for departures in Zermatt is Zermatt, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zermatt, Bahnhof for your trip from Zermatt to Zurich.
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