The average train between Genoa and Zermatt takes 10h 13m and the fastest train takes 6h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Genoa 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 3 times a day between Genoa and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 7:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Genoa is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 10:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 10h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Genoa station and arriving at Zermatt station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
Genoa to Zermatt train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova Brignole station.
Genoa to Zermatt train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Zermatt station.
Book your Genoa to Zermatt train tickets online with Trenitalia Intercity, Trenitalia EuroCity and Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn.
The distance between Genoa and Zermatt is 202.7 km. The road distance is 406 km.
You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Zermatt via Milano Centrale, Brig, and Brig Bahnhofplatz in around 7h 40m.