Zell am See to Zermatt train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zell am See to Zermatt

Showing times and prices for 07 Mar

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

10 h 4 m

Average duration

10 h 4 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

411 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zell am See to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zell am See to Zermatt will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Zell am See for Zermatt every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 411 km distance in an average of 10 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
12:4410h04
Zell am See
22:48Zermatt
£501One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Zell am See to Zermatt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zell am See to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £45, and a flight costs an average of £186.

Distance: 411 km

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£45

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£305

Average Price

9h 1m

Average total duration

8h 31m

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30m

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6h 28m

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3h 28m

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Zell am See to Zermatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Zell am See to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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obb_eurocity12:44 Zell am See
10h04
22:48 Zermatt0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zell am See to Zermatt

AustriaAustria
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Zell am See to Zermatt run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 17:44. The fastest train covers the 411 km distance in 9h 34m.

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
411 km
Average train duration
8h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
9h 34m
First train
06:37
Last train
17:44
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: ÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Zell am See to Zermatt trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Zell am See and Zermatt from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 34m
Cheapest Price
£45
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs 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
9h 58m
Cheapest Price
£229
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

FAQs: Zell am See to Zermatt train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zell am See 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 Zell am See to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Zell am See to Zermatt covers a distance of 411 km and takes approximately 9h 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Zell am See to Zermatt is 411 km.
The first train from Zell am See to Zermatt leaves at 6:37.
The last train from Zell am See to Zermatt departs at 17:44.
Trains from Zell am See to Zermatt run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zell am See to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zell am See to Zermatt.
To get from Zell am See to Zermatt, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Zell am See to Zermatt.
The train station in Zell am See that goes to Zermatt is Zell am See station, and it arrives at Zermatt Bhf.
The cheapest way to get from Zell am See to Zermatt is by train, costing approximately £45.
Booking trains from Zell am See 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 Zell am See to Zermatt is renowned for its scenic views, offering passengers picturesque landscapes, including stunning alpine scenery, charming villages, and the majestic peaks of the Swiss Alps.
A day trip from Zell am See to Zermatt is not feasible as the travel duration is 9h 34m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 411 km.
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 Zell am See to Zermatt.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zell am See and Zermatt

Zell am See
Zermatt
The major train station for departures in Zell am See is Zell am See. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zell am See for your trip from Zell am See to Zermatt.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with direct access from the B311 road.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Kupferkessel
  • Steinerwirt 1493
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Tirolerhof
  • Grand Hotel Zell am See
  • Hotel Salzburgerhof
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Main Hall: entrance and ticket office
  • Platforms: 1-3 for regional and international trains
Public transport options for Zell am See
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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