Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11

Cheapest price on Oct 11

$132

Average ticket price on Oct 11

$152

Fastest journey on Oct 11

3 h 49 m

Average journey duration on Oct 11

3 h 49 m

Trains on Oct 11

23

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf without transferring at least 3 times.

  • SBBIR 75 2126 | 2126 · IC 81 10826 | 10826 · ICE 107 | 107 · R 41 261 | 261
    4:15 PM4h02
    Zurich Airport
    8:17 PMZermatt Bhf
    $1321One-way
    3 transfers
  • SBBIR 75 2120 | 2120 · IC 8 10820 | 10820 · R 41 249 | 249
    1:15 PM4h02
    Zurich Airport
    5:17 PMZermatt Bhf
    $1341One-way
    2 transfers
  • SBBIR 75 2118 | 2118 · IC 81 10818 | 10818 · IC 6 971 | 971 · R 41 245 | 245
    12:15 PM4h02
    Zurich Airport
    4:17 PMZermatt Bhf
    $1361One-way
    3 transfers
  • SBBIC 5 520 | 520 · IR 16 2170 | 2170 · IC 1345 | 1345 · R 42 343 | 343
    11:49 AM4h01
    Zurich Airport
    3:50 PMZermatt Bhf
    $1391One-way
    3 transfers
  • SBBIR 75 2122 | 2122 · IC 81 10822 | 10822 · IC 6 975 | 975 · R 41 253 | 253
    2:15 PM4h02
    Zurich Airport
    6:17 PMZermatt Bhf
    $1391One-way
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf

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Trains from Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€59) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 3h 8m.

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
105 miles (170 km)
Average train duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€59)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
3:00 AM
Last train
11:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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

Live departures

Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBS 16 19621 | 19621 · IC 1 10706 | 10706 · EC 61 | 61 · R 42 41319 | 413196:01 AM Zurich Airport
3h49
9:50 AM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
SBBIR 75 2106 | 2106 · IC 81 10806 | 10806 · IC 6 959 | 959 · R 41 221 | 2216:15 AM Zurich Airport
4h02
10:17 AM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
SBBIR 75 2108 | 2108 · IC 8 10808 | 10808 · R 41 225 | 2257:15 AM Zurich Airport
4h02
11:17 AM Zermatt Bhf2 transfers
SBBS 16 19629 | 19629 · IC 1 10710 | 10710 · IC 6 613 | 613 · R 42 327 | 3278:01 AM Zurich Airport
3h49
11:50 AM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
SBBIR 75 2110 | 2110 · IC 81 10810 | 10810 · IC 6 963 | 963 · R 41 229 | 2298:15 AM Zurich Airport
4h02
12:17 PM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
SBBIR 75 2112 | 2112 · IC 8 10812 | 10812 · R 41 233 | 2339:15 AM Zurich Airport
4h02
1:17 PM Zermatt Bhf2 transfers
SBBS 16 19637 | 19637 · IC 1 10714 | 10714 · EC 63 | 63 · R 42 335 | 33510:01 AM Zurich Airport
3h49
1:50 PM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
SBBIR 75 2114 | 2114 · IC 81 10814 | 10814 · ICE 101 | 101 · R 41 237 | 23710:15 AM Zurich Airport
4h02
2:17 PM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
SBBIR 75 2116 | 2116 · IC 8 10816 | 10816 · R 41 241 | 24111:15 AM Zurich Airport
4h02
3:17 PM Zermatt Bhf2 transfers
SBBIC 5 520 | 520 · IR 16 2170 | 2170 · IC 1345 | 1345 · R 42 343 | 34311:49 AM Zurich Airport
4h01
3:50 PM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
SBBS 16 19645 | 19645 · IC 1 10718 | 10718 · EC 65 | 65 · R 42 343 | 34312:01 PM Zurich Airport
3h49
3:50 PM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
SBBIR 75 2118 | 2118 · IC 81 10818 | 10818 · IC 6 971 | 971 · R 41 245 | 24512:15 PM Zurich Airport
4h02
4:17 PM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
SBBIR 75 2120 | 2120 · IC 8 10820 | 10820 · R 41 249 | 2491:15 PM Zurich Airport
4h02
5:17 PM Zermatt Bhf2 transfers
SBBS 16 19653 | 19653 · IC 1 10722 | 10722 · IC 6 625 | 625 · R 42 351 | 3512:01 PM Zurich Airport
3h49
5:50 PM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
SBBIR 75 2122 | 2122 · IC 81 10822 | 10822 · IC 6 975 | 975 · R 41 253 | 2532:15 PM Zurich Airport
4h02
6:17 PM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
SBBIC 5 1526 | 1526 · IC 8 10824 | 10824 · R 41 257 | 2573:19 PM Zurich Airport
3h58
7:17 PM Zermatt Bhf2 transfers
SBBS 16 19661 | 19661 · IC 1 10726 | 10726 · IC 6 629 | 629 · R 42 359 | 3594:01 PM Zurich Airport
3h49
7:50 PM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
SBBIR 75 2126 | 2126 · IC 81 10826 | 10826 · ICE 107 | 107 · R 41 261 | 2614:15 PM Zurich Airport
4h02
8:17 PM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
SBBIC 5 1530 | 1530 · IC 8 10828 | 10828 · R 42 265 | 2655:19 PM Zurich Airport
3h58
9:17 PM Zermatt Bhf2 transfers
SBBIR 75 2130 | 2130 · IC 81 10830 | 10830 · IC 6 983 | 983 · R 42 269 | 2696:15 PM Zurich Airport
4h02
10:17 PM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
SBBS 16 19677 | 19677 · IC 1 10734 | 10734 · IC 639 | 639 · R 42 279 | 2798:01 PM Zurich Airport
4h13
12:14 AM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
SBBS 16 19681 | 19681 · IC 1 10736 | 10736 · IC 645 | 645 · B 511 551101 | 5511019:01 PM Zurich Airport
9h39
6:40 AM Zermatt Bhf5 transfers
SBBS 16 19685 | 19685 · IC 1 10738 | 10738 · IC 61 649 | 649 · RE 1 4293 | 429310:01 PM Zurich Airport
8h39
6:40 AM Zermatt Bhf6 transfers

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Train companies: SBB from Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf trainsSBB trains will get you between Zurich Airport and Zermatt Bhf from $71 (€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 SBB Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest SBB Price
$71 (€59)
SBB frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€59), while the average price is around $136 (€114).
The train from Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf takes 3h 8m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf is 105 miles (170 km).
The first train from Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf leaves at 3:00 AM.
The last train from Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf leaves at 11:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf.
Yes, the train journey from Zürich Flughafen to Zermatt Bhf is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and beautiful landscapes along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf.
Popular day trips by train from Zermatt Bhf include Visp, Martigny, Interlaken, Domodossola, Sion.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf

Most Zurich Airport to Zermatt Bhf trains use the Zürich Oerlikon to Zermatt, Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich Airport and Zermatt Bhf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Zermatt
Zermatt, Bahnhof3920 Zermatt, SwitzerlandAccessibility

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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