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Take the train from Zermatt to Salzburg Hbf
Thinking about taking the train from Zermatt to Salzburg Hbf? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 11 hours 10 minutes to travel between Zermatt and Salzburg Hbf by train. On average, 25 trains operate on this route each day.
You can't get a direct train on this route; you'll need to make 2 changes.
Trains on this route are operated by ÖBB and SBB.
Tickets on this route can start from $29.91. To find cheaper tickets, it's often a good idea to book in advance.
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Zermatt to Salzburg Hbf by train
It takes an average of 11h 10m to travel from Zermatt to Salzburg Hbf by train, over a distance of around 279 miles (449 km). There are normally 25 trains per day traveling from Zermatt to Salzburg Hbf and tickets for this journey start from $29.91 when you book in advance.
| First train | 6:06 am | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 10:06 pm | |
| Departure station | Zermatt | |
| Arrival station | Salzburg Hbf | |
| Journey time | From 9h 15m | |
| Distance | 279 miles (449 km) | |
| Frequency | 25 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From $29.91 | |
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SBB and ÖBB trains from Zermatt to Salzburg Hbf
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ÖBB
The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).
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ÖBB is the major railway company for Austria, subdivided into several subsidiaries, responsible for certain areas of transport, such as long distance and local transport, the operation of postal buses and the transport of goods. Railjet is ÖBB's high-speed train, which travels at speeds of up to 143 mph (230 km/h) and connects the main Austrian cities with Germany, Hungary, Switzerland, the Czech Republic and Italy.
How do I find cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Salzburg Hbf?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and deals
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
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