Cheapest
Average
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Fastest Journey
1 h 23 m
Average
5 h 3 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
461 km
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Zermatt without changing at least once.
Distance | 285 miles | |
Train frequency | 7 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Zermatt cover the 285 miles long trip taking on average 5 h 57 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 7 trains operating per day, including direct services available. Travellers depart most frequently from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf and arrive in Zermatt, Bahnhof.
Deutsche Bahn will get you from Frankfurt am Main to Zermatt at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times, prices and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main operator of train services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train between Frankfurt am Main and Zermatt. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.
Frankfurt am Main to Zermatt train information with Deutsche Bahn:
Travel between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Zermatt, Switzerland by train is: Fully open.
International entry status: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Germany
Conditions of entry:
When travelling in Switzerland, you must follow these COVID-19 safety rules:
The information above was last checked on 03/08/2022. This can change before your date of travel so please review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train from Frankfurt am Main to Zermatt before travelling.
The restriction level for your return train to Frankfurt am Main, Germany from Zermatt is: Fully open.
International entry is allowed for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland
Conditions of reentry:
The government of Germany has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:
Last checked on 08/08/2022. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Frankfurt am Main from Zermatt closer to your date of departure here.
When taking a train from Frankfurt am Main, you have a couple of train stations you can depart from including Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf, Frankfurt Main Ost and Frankfurt am Main - Stadion. When you arrive in Zermatt, your train can arrive in train stations including Zermatt, Bahnhof, Zermatt, Vispa and Zermatt, Riffelalp - Hotel.
Omio customers travelling this route book their trains from Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf to Zermatt, Bahnhof.
The most popular departure train station with passengers for this route, called Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf, is located 9.3 miles (15 km) from the city centre of Frankfurt am Main.
The most popular arrival train station, Zermatt, Bahnhof, is located 0.2 miles (322 m) away from the city centre of Zermatt.
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