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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt
Showing times and prices for 20 Jun
Cheapest price
£87
Average price
£112
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
50
Distance
220 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.
Fast trains
To travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt you need to make at least 3 changes.
IR 36 1992 | 1992 · IC 2349 | 2349 · IC 8 844 | 844 · IC 6 955 | 9550:377h40Rheinfelden station8:17Zermatt Bhf£871One-way4 changes- IR 36 1992 | 1992 · IC 2349 | 2349 · IC 8 844 | 844 · IC 6 955 | 9550:337h44Möhlin8:17Zermatt Bhf£871One-way4 changes
- S 1 17192 | 17192 · S 3 17391 | 17391 · IC 8 844 | 844 · IC 6 955 | 9550:158h02Mumpf Bhf8:17Zermatt Bhf£931One-way4 changes
- S 1 17140 | 17140 · IC 61 969 | 969 · IC 8 816 | 816 · R 41 241 | 24111:154h02Mumpf Bhf15:17Zermatt Bhf£941One-way3 changes
- S 1 17136 | 17136 · ICE 101 | 101 · R 41 237 | 23710:223h55Rheinfelden station14:17Zermatt Bhf£991One-way2 changes
- IR 36 1963 | 1963 · RE 12 4762 | 4762 · IC 6 963 | 963 · R 41 229 | 2298:273h50Möhlin12:17Zermatt Bhf£1251One-way3 changes
- IR 36 1965 | 1965 · RE 12 4764 | 4764 · IC 61 965 | 965 · IC 8 812 | 8129:273h50Möhlin13:17Zermatt Bhf£1041One-way4 changes
- IR 36 1961 | 1961 · RE 12 4760 | 4760 · ICE 271 | 271 · IC 8 808 | 8087:273h50Möhlin11:17Zermatt Bhf£1041One-way4 changes
- IR 36 1959 | 1959 · RE 12 4758 | 4758 · IC 6 959 | 959 · R 41 221 | 2216:273h50Möhlin10:17Zermatt Bhf£1051One-way3 changes
- IR 36 1957 | 1957 · RE 12 4756 | 4756 · IC 61 957 | 957 · IC 8 804 | 8045:263h51Möhlin9:17Zermatt Bhf£1051One-way4 changes
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £58, and a flight costs an average of £69.
Distance: 220 km
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3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 1 17192 | 17192 · S 3 17391 | 17391 · IC 8 844 | 844 · B N17 91702 | 91702 | 0:15 Mumpf Bhf | 8h02 | 8:17 Zermatt Bhf | 6 changes | |
| S 1 17192 | 17192 · S 3 17391 | 17391 · IC 8 844 | 844 · IC 6 955 | 955 | 0:15 Mumpf Bhf | 8h02 | 8:17 Zermatt Bhf | 4 changes | |
| S 1 17192 | 17192 · S 3 17391 | 17391 · IC 8 844 | 844 · B N17 91702 | 91702 | 0:19 Möhlin | 7h58 | 8:17 Zermatt Bhf | 6 changes | |
| IR 36 1995 | 1995 · IR N1 746 | 746 · IC 6 955 | 955 · R 42 213 | 213 | 0:21 Rheinfelden station | 7h56 | 8:17 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes | |
| S 1 17192 | 17192 · S 3 17391 | 17391 · IC 8 844 | 844 · B N17 91702 | 91702 | 0:22 Rheinfelden station | 7h55 | 8:17 Zermatt Bhf | 6 changes | |
| IR 36 1995 | 1995 · IR N1 746 | 746 · IC 6 955 | 955 · R 42 213 | 213 | 0:26 Möhlin | 7h51 | 8:17 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes | |
| IR 36 1995 | 1995 · IR N1 746 | 746 · RE 1 4157 | 4157 · IR 90 1810 | 1810 | 0:26 Möhlin | 8h24 | 8:50 Zermatt Bhf | 4 changes | |
| IR 36 1992 | 1992 · IC 2349 | 2349 · IC 8 844 | 844 · IC 6 955 | 955 | 0:33 Möhlin | 7h44 | 8:17 Zermatt Bhf | 4 changes | |
| IR 36 1992 | 1992 · IC 2349 | 2349 · IC 8 844 | 844 · IC 6 955 | 955 | 0:37 Rheinfelden station | 7h40 | 8:17 Zermatt Bhf | 4 changes | |
| S 1 17005 | 17005 · IR 36 2055 | 2055 · IC 8 804 | 804 · R 41 217 | 217 | 3:45 Mumpf Bhf | 5h32 | 9:17 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes | |
| IR 36 2055 | 2055 · IC 8 804 | 804 · R 41 217 | 217 | 4:48 Rheinfelden station | 4h29 | 9:17 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| IR 36 2055 | 2055 · IC 8 804 | 804 · R 41 217 | 217 | 4:52 Möhlin | 4h25 | 9:17 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| IR 36 1957 | 1957 · RE 12 4756 | 4756 · IC 61 957 | 957 · IC 8 804 | 804 | 5:21 Rheinfelden station | 3h56 | 9:17 Zermatt Bhf | 4 changes | |
| IR 36 1957 | 1957 · RE 12 4756 | 4756 · IC 61 957 | 957 · IC 8 804 | 804 | 5:26 Möhlin | 3h51 | 9:17 Zermatt Bhf | 4 changes | |
| S 1 17118 | 17118 · EC 30061 | 30061 · R 42 41319 | 41319 | 5:45 Mumpf Bhf | 4h05 | 9:50 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| S 1 17118 | 17118 · EC 30061 | 30061 · R 42 41319 | 41319 | 5:49 Möhlin | 4h01 | 9:50 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| IR 36 2057 | 2057 · IR 16 2158 | 2158 · IC 1341 | 1341 · R 42 41319 | 41319 | 5:52 Möhlin | 3h58 | 9:50 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes | |
| S 1 17118 | 17118 · EC 30061 | 30061 · R 42 41319 | 41319 | 5:52 Rheinfelden station | 3h58 | 9:50 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| S 1 17120 | 17120 · IC 6 959 | 959 · R 41 221 | 221 | 6:15 Mumpf Bhf | 4h02 | 10:17 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| S 1 17219 | 17219 · IR 36 1959 | 1959 · IC 1303 | 1303 · R 42 323 | 323 | 6:15 Mumpf Bhf | 4h35 | 10:50 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes | |
| S 1 17120 | 17120 · IC 6 959 | 959 · R 41 221 | 221 | 6:19 Möhlin | 3h58 | 10:17 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| IR 36 1959 | 1959 · IC 1303 | 1303 · R 42 323 | 323 | 6:22 Rheinfelden station | 4h28 | 10:50 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| S 1 17120 | 17120 · IC 6 959 | 959 · R 41 221 | 221 | 6:22 Rheinfelden station | 3h55 | 10:17 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| IR 36 1959 | 1959 · IC 1303 | 1303 · R 42 323 | 323 | 6:27 Möhlin | 4h23 | 10:50 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| IR 36 1959 | 1959 · RE 12 4758 | 4758 · IC 6 959 | 959 · R 41 221 | 221 | 6:27 Möhlin | 3h50 | 10:17 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes | |
| IR 36 2059 | 2059 · IC 8 808 | 808 · R 41 225 | 225 | 6:48 Rheinfelden station | 4h29 | 11:17 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| IR 36 2059 | 2059 · IC 8 808 | 808 · R 41 225 | 225 | 6:52 Möhlin | 4h25 | 11:17 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| S 1 17124 | 17124 · ICE 271 | 271 · IC 8 808 | 808 · R 41 225 | 225 | 7:15 Mumpf Bhf | 4h02 | 11:17 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes | |
| S 1 17124 | 17124 · ICE 271 | 271 · IC 8 808 | 808 · R 41 225 | 225 | 7:19 Möhlin | 3h58 | 11:17 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes | |
| S 1 17124 | 17124 · ICE 271 | 271 · IC 8 808 | 808 · R 41 225 | 225 | 7:22 Rheinfelden station | 3h55 | 11:17 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes | |
| IR 36 1961 | 1961 · RE 12 4760 | 4760 · ICE 271 | 271 · IC 8 808 | 808 | 7:27 Möhlin | 3h50 | 11:17 Zermatt Bhf | 4 changes | |
| S 1 17226 | 17226 · IC 6 613 | 613 · R 42 327 | 327 | 7:45 Mumpf Bhf | 4h05 | 11:50 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| S 1 17226 | 17226 · IC 6 613 | 613 · R 42 327 | 327 | 7:49 Möhlin | 4h01 | 11:50 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| IR 36 2061 | 2061 · IR 16 2162 | 2162 · IC 6 613 | 613 · R 42 327 | 327 | 7:52 Möhlin | 3h58 | 11:50 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes | |
| S 1 17226 | 17226 · IC 6 613 | 613 · R 42 327 | 327 | 7:52 Rheinfelden station | 3h58 | 11:50 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| S 1 17128 | 17128 · IC 6 963 | 963 · R 41 229 | 229 | 8:15 Mumpf Bhf | 4h02 | 12:17 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| S 1 17128 | 17128 · IC 6 963 | 963 · R 41 229 | 229 | 8:19 Möhlin | 3h58 | 12:17 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| S 1 17128 | 17128 · IC 6 963 | 963 · R 41 229 | 229 | 8:22 Rheinfelden station | 3h55 | 12:17 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| IR 36 1963 | 1963 · RE 12 4762 | 4762 · IC 6 963 | 963 · R 41 229 | 229 | 8:27 Möhlin | 3h50 | 12:17 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes | |
| IR 36 2063 | 2063 · IC 8 812 | 812 · R 41 233 | 233 | 8:48 Rheinfelden station | 4h29 | 13:17 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| IR 36 2063 | 2063 · IC 8 812 | 812 · R 41 233 | 233 | 8:52 Möhlin | 4h25 | 13:17 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| S 1 17132 | 17132 · IC 61 965 | 965 · IC 8 812 | 812 · R 41 233 | 233 | 9:15 Mumpf Bhf | 4h02 | 13:17 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes | |
| S 1 17132 | 17132 · IC 61 965 | 965 · IC 8 812 | 812 · R 41 233 | 233 | 9:19 Möhlin | 3h58 | 13:17 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes | |
| S 1 17132 | 17132 · IC 61 965 | 965 · IC 8 812 | 812 · R 41 233 | 233 | 9:22 Rheinfelden station | 3h55 | 13:17 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes | |
| IR 36 1965 | 1965 · RE 12 4764 | 4764 · IC 61 965 | 965 · IC 8 812 | 812 | 9:27 Möhlin | 3h50 | 13:17 Zermatt Bhf | 4 changes | |
| S 1 17234 | 17234 · EC 63 | 63 · R 42 335 | 335 | 9:45 Mumpf Bhf | 4h05 | 13:50 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| S 1 17234 | 17234 · EC 63 | 63 · R 42 335 | 335 | 9:52 Rheinfelden station | 3h58 | 13:50 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| S 1 17136 | 17136 · ICE 101 | 101 · R 41 237 | 237 | 10:15 Mumpf Bhf | 4h02 | 14:17 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| S 1 17136 | 17136 · ICE 101 | 101 · R 41 237 | 237 | 10:22 Rheinfelden station | 3h55 | 14:17 Zermatt Bhf | 2 changes | |
| S 1 17140 | 17140 · IC 61 969 | 969 · IC 8 816 | 816 · R 41 241 | 241 | 11:15 Mumpf Bhf | 4h02 | 15:17 Zermatt Bhf | 3 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt
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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £58 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 220 km distance in 3h 40m.
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 220 km |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £58 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 21:06 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train companies: SBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt trainsSBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau and Zermatt from £58. 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 Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£58
SBB frequency
17 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
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
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
£170
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
£154
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
£95
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
14 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
£146
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
7 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£156
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £58, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt covers a distance of 220 km and takes approximately 3h 40m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt is 220 km.
The first train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt leaves at 5:37.
The last train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt departs at 21:06.
Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt run approximately 17 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt.
To get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt.
The train station in Freiburg im Breisgau that goes to Zermatt is Mumpf Bhf, and it arrives at Zermatt Bhf.
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt is by train, costing approximately £58.
Booking trains from Freiburg im Breisgau 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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Black Forest, Rhine Valley, and Swiss Alps. Passengers can enjoy stunning landscapes, charming villages, and crystal-clear lakes throughout the trip.
A day trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m. However, there are 17 trains available per day for this route.
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 Freiburg im Breisgau to Zermatt.
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