The average train between Zermatt and Châtillon takes 11h 3m and the fastest train takes 8h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Zermatt to Châtillon. 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 Zermatt and Châtillon. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 4:06 PM which arrives into Châtillon at 9:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 11h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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17h 11m • 5 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Châtillon. However, there are services departing from Zermatt station and arriving at Châtillon station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
Zermatt to Châtillon train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Visp station.
Zermatt to Châtillon train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The distance between Zermatt and Châtillon is 513.8 km. The road distance is 765 km.
You can take a train from Zermatt to Châtillon - Montrouge via Visp, Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, and Saint-Lazare in around 9h 40m.