The average train between Cherbourg-Octeville and Zermatt takes 13h 25m and the fastest train takes 10h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Cherbourg-Octeville 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Cherbourg-Octeville and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cherbourg-Octeville is at 8:48 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 1:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 13h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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10h 59m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Cherbourg-Octeville to Zermatt? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg-Octeville to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg station and arriving at Visp station via Paris St Lazare station and Basel Sbb station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 25m.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Zermatt train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Zermatt train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Visp station.
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The distance between Cherbourg-Octeville and Zermatt is 805.8 km.
You can take a train from Cherbourg to Zermatt via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Visp in around 11h 52m.