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Lugano Station to Zermatt trains

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The average train between Lugano Station and Zermatt takes 4h 58m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Lugano Station 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.

4h 58m
Duration
162 km
Distance
CHF 75
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain train 72 / ...
  2. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train R42 / ...
5h 38m
CHF 44–93

Lugano Station to Zermatt train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Lugano Station and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lugano Station is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 11:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Locarno FART and take an average of 4h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    TrenordFARTTrenitalia EuroCityMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn6h 9m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)FARTTrenitalia EuroCityMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 45m • 3 changes

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    TrenordFARTTrenitalia EuroCityMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 45m • 3 changes

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    TrenordFARTSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn5h 45m • 3 changes

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    TrenordFARTSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)FARTTrenitalia EuroCityMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 45m • 3 changes

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    TrenordFARTTrenitalia EuroCityMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 45m • 3 changes

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    TrenordFARTSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn5h 45m • 3 changes

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    TrenordFARTSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)FARTTrenitalia EuroCityMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 45m • 3 changes

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    TrenordFARTTrenitalia EuroCityMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 45m • 3 changes

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    TrenordFARTSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn5h 45m • 3 changes

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    TrenordFARTSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)FARTTrenitalia EuroCityMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 45m • 3 changes

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    TrenordFARTTrenitalia EuroCityMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 45m • 3 changes

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    TrenordFARTSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn5h 45m • 3 changes

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    TrenordFARTSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)FARTSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 45m • 3 changes

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    TrenordFARTSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 45m • 3 changes

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    TrenordFARTSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn5h 45m • 3 changes

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    TrenordFARTSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)FARTSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 45m • 3 changes

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    TrenordFARTSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 45m • 3 changes

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    TrenordFARTSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 45m • 3 changes

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    TrenordFARTSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn4h 41m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lugano Station 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.

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  • Distance: 161.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Lugano Station, Switzerland and Zermatt, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lugano to Zermatt via Locarno FART, Domodossola, Brig, and Brig Bahnhofplatz in around 5h 38m.

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