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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Vienna

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$168

Average price

$286

Fastest journey

11 h 26 m

Average duration

11 h 54 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

696 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zermatt to Vienna will cost around $286 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $168.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zermatt to Vienna without transferring at least 2 times.

ÖBBRE 41+ÖBB | InterCityIC 815+ÖBBRJX 167+ÖBB | InterCityIC 749
08:37AM13h28
Zermatt Bhf
10:05PMVienna Hbf
$1681One-way
3 transfers
ÖBBRE 41+ÖBB | InterCityIC 815+ÖBBRJX 167+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 747
08:37AM12h50
Zermatt Bhf
09:27PMVienna Airport
$1681One-way
3 transfers
ÖBBRE 41+ÖBB | InterCityIC 815+ÖBBRJX 167+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 747
08:37AM12h28
Zermatt Bhf
09:05PMVienna Hbf
$1681One-way
3 transfers
ÖBBRE 41+ÖBB | InterCityIC 815+ÖBBRJX 167+ÖBB | InterCityIC 749
08:37AM13h50
Zermatt Bhf
10:27PMVienna Airport
$1681One-way
3 transfers
ÖBBRE 41+ÖBB | InterCityIC 815+ÖBBRJX 167
08:37AM11h55
Zermatt Bhf
08:32PMVienna Hbf
$2101One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Zermatt to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zermatt to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €55.

Distance: 432 miles (696 km)

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€140

Average price

€109

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Cheapest

11h 31m

Average total duration

11h 1m

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5h 13m

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2h 13m

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Live departures

Zermatt to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Vienna trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:26 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
obbRE 42+obb_eurocityEC 60+obb_intercityIC 713+obb_eurocityEC 1917:06 AM Zermatt Bhf
11h26
6:32 PM Vienna Hbf4 transfers
obbRE 42+obb_eurocityEC 60+obb_intercityIC 713+obb_eurocityEC 1917:06 AM Zermatt Bhf
11h59
7:05 PM Vienna Hbf5 transfers
obbRE 42+obb_eurocityEC 60+obb_intercityIC 713+obb_eurocityEC 1917:06 AM Zermatt Bhf
11h51
6:57 PM Vienna Airport5 transfers
obbRE 42+obb_eurocityEC 60+obb_intercityIC 713+obb_eurocityEC 1917:06 AM Zermatt Bhf
12h21
7:27 PM Vienna Airport6 transfers
obbRE 41+obb_intercityIC 815+obbRJX 167+obb_intercityIC 7497:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
13h28
9:05 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
obbRE 41+obb_intercityIC 815+obbRJX 1677:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
11h55
7:32 PM Vienna Hbf2 transfers
obbRE 41+obb_intercityIC 815+obbRJX 167+obb_railjetRJ 7477:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
12h50
8:27 PM Vienna Airport3 transfers
obbRE 41+obb_intercityIC 815+obbRJX 167+obb_railjetRJ 7477:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
12h28
8:05 PM Vienna Hbf3 transfers
obbRE 41+obb_intercityIC 815+obbRJX 167 · RJX 5677:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
12h20
7:57 PM Vienna Airport3 transfers
obbRE 41+obb_intercityIC 815+obbRJX 167+obb_intercityIC 7497:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
13h50
9:27 PM Vienna Airport3 transfers

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Why book with Omio vs ÖBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ÖBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB Nightjet and ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to find the best option for your trip from Zermatt to Vienna.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Vienna

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Trains from Zermatt to Vienna run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 432 miles (696 km) distance in 11h 26m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
432 miles (696 km)
Average train duration
11h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€55)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
11h 26m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:35
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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Zermatt to Vienna trainsÖBB, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Zermatt and Vienna from $31 (€25). 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
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 26m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
ÖBB frequency
7 a day
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 Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Learn more about ÖBB Nightjet
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. 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
Average Duration
11h 59m
Cheapest Price
$397 (€324)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Vienna

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

FAQs
A day trip from Zermatt to Vienna is not feasible as the travel time is 11h 26m, and the distance is 432 miles (696 km). There are 10 train trips available per day.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Vienna's major attractions, including Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace, and the city’s vibrant cultural scene.
The distance by train from Zermatt to Vienna is 432 miles (696 km).
In Vienna, you can explore the Prater for amusement rides and the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel, visit the Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties, enjoy a scenic Danube River Cruise, and witness classical equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature enthusiasts, the Vienna Woods offer picturesque hiking trails. Notable sights include the Schönbrunn Palace with its extensive gardens, the Gothic St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, the historic Hofburg Palace, and the renowned Vienna State Opera.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Vienna is Zermatt Bhf, which connects to Vienna Hbf.
Yes, the train journey from Zermatt to Vienna is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and beautiful landscapes along the route.
There is no high speed train available from Zermatt to Vienna.
Train ticket prices from Zermatt to Vienna can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€55), while the average price is around $172 (€140).
The train from Zermatt to Vienna takes 11h 26m and runs 10 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Vienna is by flight, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The first train from Zermatt to Vienna leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Zermatt to Vienna leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Vienna.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Vienna.
Yes, there is a night train from Zermatt to Vienna.

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Popular train stations from Zermatt to Vienna

Zermatt
Vienna
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 Vienna.
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3920 Zermatt, Switzerland

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