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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt

Showing times and prices for 24 Apr

Cheapest price

£90

Average price

£108

Fastest journey

3 h 26 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Trains per day

Distance

171 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt will cost around £108 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Zurich Airport (ZRH) for Zermatt every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 35 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.

06:453h35

Zurich Airport (ZRH)

10:20Zermatt

£901One-way

0 changes

07:483h29

Zurich Airport (ZRH)

11:17Zermatt

£1001One-way

0 changes

07:453h35

Zurich Airport (ZRH)

11:20Zermatt

£1091One-way

0 changes

09:153h42

Zurich Airport (ZRH)

12:57Zermatt

£1221One-way

0 changes

07:153h36

Zurich Airport (ZRH)

10:51Zermatt

£1221One-way

0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt

Switzerland

Trains from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.

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

170 km

Average train duration

3h 59m

Cheapest ticket price

£53

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

3h 26m

First train

05:45

Last train

21:08

Price information

Train companies: SBB and Trenitalia trains Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt

Find the best trains between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Zermatt with Omio's travel partners SBB and Trenitalia from £54. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

SBB is Switzerland's main train company and for your next train trip to Zermatt from Zurich Airport (ZRH), SBB offers these ticket types: Round-trip Standard Ticket or First Class.

SBB from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt train information:

Average Duration: 3 h 26 min
Cheapest Price: £54

Trenitalia is Italy’s national railway company providing services across the whole country, giving you ample opportunity to discover the beauty and culture of Italy. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains include its high-speed trains Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca as well as intercity, regional and sleeper trains. Toilets and WiFi access are standard services on long-distance routes, and, in most cases, there is barrier-free access on Trenitalia trains.

Taking a train with Trenitalia is a great way to travel to Zermatt from Zurich Airport (ZRH), and Omio can show you the best times and tickets available for the 105 miles (170 km) long train trip. Trenitalia offers different fares for the Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt journey with ticket options like Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even apply Trenitalia discount cards on Omio at the time of purchasing tickets. Simply check the current Trenitalia train timetable, compare the cheapest, fastest, or earliest routes between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Zermatt, and buy your cheap Trenitalia train ticket on Omio easily and securely today.

FAQs: Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt train

FAQs: Travel by train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt.

Cheap train tickets from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt can start from as little as £50 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt is £104; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt train travel time is 3 h 26 min for the 105 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt leaves at 03: 38. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt leaves at 14: 45.

There are 10 trains a day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt which require at least one change with SBB. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with SBB. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt to compare what amenities they may offer.

A trip to Zermatt from Zurich Airport (ZRH) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 26 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt by train is June.

You have options as you can travel from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Zermatt 2 different ways: train or flight.