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Besançon to Zermatt trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Besançon and Zermatt takes 7h 51m and the fastest train takes 5h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Besançon to Zermatt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 51m
Duration
286 km
Distance
CHF 100
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to La Chaux-De-Fondstrain train Ter
  2. Take the train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Berntrain train
  3. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train Ic8 / ...
  4. Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain train R41 / ...
6h 33m
CHF 75–184

Besançon to Zermatt train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Besançon and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 4:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Besançon is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 9:17 AM. All services require a transfer at La Chaux-de-Fonds and take an average of 7h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Besançon to Zermatt.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 285.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Besançon, France and Zermatt, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Besancon Viotte to Zermatt via La Chaux-de-Fonds, Bern, and Visp in around 6h 33m.

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