Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt train with VIAS Rail GmbH

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Compare train and flight for Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £112, and a train costs an average of £193.

Distance: 656 km

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£218

Average Price

£115

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Cheapest

12h 49m

Average total duration

12h 19m

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30m

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5h 55m

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2h 55m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £193 but you can travel from only £112 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 656 km distance in 9h 52m.

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 £112
Distance
656 km
Average train duration
12h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£193
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
9h 52m
First train
05:09
Last train
23:09
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 £112

Train companies: VIAS Rail GmbH from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt trainsVIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Emmerich am Rhein and Zermatt from £112. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

VIAS Rail GmbH

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Average Duration
9h 52m
Cheapest Price
£193
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £193, while the average price tends to be around £218.
The train journey from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt covers a distance of 656 km and takes approximately 9h 52m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt is 656 km.
The first train from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt leaves at 5:09.
The last train from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt departs at 23:09.
Trains from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt.
To get from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt.
The cheapest way to get from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt is by flight, costing approximately £112.
Booking trains from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt is scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the Rhine Valley and the Swiss Alps, offering stunning views along the way.
A day trip from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 52m and covers 656 km. There are 12 train journeys available per day.
In Zermatt, visitors can explore the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise for panoramic views and ski access, or enjoy hiking trails offering breathtaking Alpine vistas. The Zermatt Museum provides insights into the region's history and culture, while paragliding offers a thrilling aerial perspective. For adventurers, ice climbing on frozen waterfalls and glaciers is available. Iconic sights include the Matterhorn, the Gornergrat Railway for scenic train journeys, and the Klein Matterhorn cable car station. Zermatt Village charms with its car-free, traditional Swiss architecture, and Sunnegga offers family-friendly activities with hiking and skiing access.
To fully experience Zermatt, plan for a stay of 3 to 4 days. This allows time to enjoy skiing, hiking, and visiting iconic sites like the Matterhorn.
Yes, you can take the train from Emmerich am Rhein to Zermatt.

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