The average train between Zermatt and Rome takes 12h 47m and the fastest train takes 8h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Zermatt to Rome. 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 Rome. The earliest departure is at 7:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 7:06 PM which arrives into Rome at 11:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Brig Bahnhofplatz and take an average of 12h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



8h 19m • 3 changes


8h 24m • 3 changes


8h 19m • 3 changes


8h 19m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Zermatt to Rome? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Rome. However, there are services departing from Zermatt station and arriving at Roma Termini station via Brig Bahnhofplatz station and Rho-Fiera Milano station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.
Zermatt to Rome train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.
Zermatt to Rome train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Roma Termini station.
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The distance between Zermatt and Rome is 595.2 km.
You can take a train from Zermatt to Roma Termini via Brig Bahnhofplatz, Brig, Domodossola, and Milano Rogoredo in around 9h 50m.