Zermatt to Kitzbühel train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Kitzbühel

Showing times and prices for Apr 28

Cheapest price

$294

Average price

$294

Fastest journey

8 h 44 m

Average duration

8 h 44 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

388 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zermatt to Kitzbühel will cost around $294 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $294.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zermatt to Kitzbühel without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
    8:37 AM8h44
    Zermatt
    5:21 PMKitzbühel
    $2941One-way
    4 transfers
  • Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
    10:37 AM8h44
    Zermatt
    7:21 PMKitzbühel
    $2941One-way
    4 transfers
  • Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
    12:37 PM8h44
    Zermatt
    9:21 PMKitzbühel
    $2941One-way
    4 transfers
  • Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
    2:37 PM8h44
    Zermatt
    11:21 PMKitzbühel
    $2941One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Zermatt to Kitzbühel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zermatt to Kitzbühel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $118.

Distance: 241 miles (388 km)

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$67

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$180

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8h 22m

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7h 52m

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13h 58m

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10h 58m

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Zermatt to Kitzbühel train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Kitzbühel trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn8:37 AM Zermatt
8h44
5:21 PM Kitzbühel4 transfers
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn10:37 AM Zermatt
8h44
7:21 PM Kitzbühel4 transfers
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn12:37 PM Zermatt
8h44
9:21 PM Kitzbühel4 transfers
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn2:37 PM Zermatt
8h44
11:21 PM Kitzbühel4 transfers

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Overview: Train from Zermatt to Kitzbühel

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Zermatt to Kitzbühel run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 8h 18m.

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
241 miles (388 km)
Average train duration
7h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 18m
First train
4:42 AM
Last train
8:37 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Kitzbühel trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Kitzbühel from $62 (€50). 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 Duration
8h 18m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 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

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$288 (€230)
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Kitzbühel

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zermatt to Kitzbühel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€50), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
The train from Zermatt to Kitzbühel takes 8h 18m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Zermatt to Kitzbühel leaves at 4:42 AM.
The distance by train from Zermatt to Kitzbühel is 241 miles (388 km).
The last train from Zermatt to Kitzbühel leaves at 8:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zermatt to Kitzbühel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Kitzbühel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zermatt to Kitzbühel.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Kitzbühel is Zermatt Bhf, which connects to Kitzbühel Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Kitzbühel is by train, with a cost of around $62 (€50).
Yes, the train journey from Zermatt to Kitzbühel is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss and Austrian Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming alpine villages along the route.
A day trip from Zermatt to Kitzbühel is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 18m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 241 miles (388 km).
In Kitzbühel, you can golf at the picturesque Kitzbühel-Schwarzsee course, relax at the Aquarena spa, explore charming streets with boutique shops and cafes, and attend the Kitzbühel Music Festival. For adventure, try paragliding over the Alps. Visit Hahnenkamm for skiing, Kitzbüheler Horn for hiking and views, relax at Schwarzsee lake, admire St. Andreas Parish Church, and learn about local history at Museum Kitzbühel.
Three to five days are ideal to fully enjoy Kitzbühel, allowing time for skiing, exploring the picturesque town, and experiencing local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Kitzbühel.
Since both Zermatt and Kitzbühel are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Kitzbühel include Munich, Innsbruck, Zell am See, Wörgl, Kirchberg in Tirol.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zermatt to Kitzbühel among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Kitzbühel, travelers should be mindful of typical alpine safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging mountain terrain. It’s important to stay on marked trails and follow local guidelines when hiking or skiing. While the town is generally safe, travelers should watch out for pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially during festivals or high season. No specific scams are prevalent, but as in many popular destinations, being cautious with personal belongings and avoiding unlicensed taxi services is advised.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Zermatt to Kitzbühel

Zermatt
Kitzbühel
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 Kitzbühel.
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