The average train between Zermatt and Lago di Garda takes 12h 33m and the fastest train takes 6h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Zermatt to Lago di Garda. 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 Lago di Garda. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 7:06 PM which arrives into Lago di Garda at 12:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Brig Bahnhofplatz and take an average of 12h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




6h 30m • 4 changes



7h 30m • 4 changes



8h 59m • 4 changes



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No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Lago di Garda. However, there are services departing from Zermatt station and arriving at Lago di Garda station via Brig Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
Zermatt to Lago di Garda train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.
Zermatt to Lago di Garda train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Desenzano Garda-Sirm station.
Book your Zermatt to Lago di Garda train tickets online with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Zermatt and Lago di Garda is 230.7 km. The road distance is 312 km.
You can take a train from Zermatt to Desenzano Garda-Sirm via Brig Bahnhofplatz, Brig, Domodossola, Milano Rogoredo, and Milano Centrale in around 8h 6m.