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Compare train and flight for Zermatt to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zermatt to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $139 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $139, while a flight costs an average of $232.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$139 Average price Cheapest | $232 Average price |
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zermatt to Zurich:
A train is $93 (€75) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zermatt to Zurich costing on average $232 (€188).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
Travel optionsfrom Zermatt to Zurich
How to get from Zermatt to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zermatt to Zurich is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- R 41 238 | 238 · IC 8 821 | 821 · RE 48 4926 | 492611:37 AM3h33Zermatt Bhf3:10 PMZürich Oerlikon$851One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- R 41 238 | 238 · IC 8 821 | 821 · RE 48 4926 | 492611:37 AM3h33Zermatt Bhf3:10 PMZürich Oerlikon$851One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- LX28016:00 AM0h45Geneva International Airport6:45 AMZurich Airport$4461One-way0 transfers
Other options
- R 41 238 | 238 · IC 8 821 | 821 · S 5 18556 | 1855611:37 AM3h37Zermatt Bhf3:14 PMZurich Altstetten$851One-way2 transfers
- R 41 258 | 258 · IC 6 982 | 982 · IC 81 831 | 8314:37 PM3h21Zermatt Bhf7:58 PMZurich HB$1111One-way2 transfers
- R 41 254 | 254 · IC 8 829 | 8293:37 PM3h21Zermatt Bhf6:58 PMZurich HB$1111One-way1 transfer
AZ1412+AZ718811:15 AM5h30Turin Airport4:45 PMZurich Airport$2051One-way1 transfer- AZ1412 · AZ57411:15 AM7h00Turin Airport6:15 PMZurich Airport$2051One-way1 transfer
- AZ1412+AZ719011:15 AM10h35Turin Airport9:50 PMZurich Airport$2051One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Zermatt to Zurich:
A train is $93 (€75) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zermatt to Zurich costing on average $232 (€188).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
Train takes on average 5h 53m.
- Around 25 trains per day.
- Around 16 flights per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zermatt and Zurich as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Turin Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zermatt Bhf and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Travel with Swiss to go to Zurich by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with SBB, Trenitalia, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn to go to Zurich by train.
- 7 direct flights per day with Swiss.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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