The average train between Zermatt and France takes 15h 20m and the fastest train takes 14h 46m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Zermatt to France. 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 6 times a week between Zermatt and France. The earliest departure is at 4:37 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 7:06 PM which arrives into France at 10:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 15h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to France. However, there are services departing from Zermatt station and arriving at France station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.
Zermatt to France train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Visp station.
Zermatt to France train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Paris Est station.
The distance between Zermatt and France is 454.7 km. The road distance is 824 km.
You can take a train from Zermatt to Châtelet via Visp, Basel SBB, Offenburg, Paris Est, and Gare de l'Est in around 9h 9m.