There are 4 ways to get from Geneve to Zermatt by taxi, train, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Geneve to Montelimar Gare Sncftaxi
- Take the train from Montelimar Gare Sncf to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Visptrain
9h 15mCHF 239–360Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudbus
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Visptrain
11h 8mCHF 127–223Bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Montelimar Gare Routierebus
- Take the train from Montelimar Gare Sncf to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LYS - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain
9h 51mCHF 195–395Bus, train via Annecy
- Take the bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudbus
- Take the train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Annecytrain K21
- Take the bus from Annecy to Genevabus
- Take the train from Genève to Visptrain
12h 2mCHF 139–228
Geneve to Zermatt by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneve to Zermatt is to bus and train which costs SFr 120 - SFr 230 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Geneve to Zermatt is to taxi and train which takes 9h 15m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 360.
The distance between Geneve and Zermatt is 597 km.
The best way to get from Geneve to Zermatt without a car is to taxi and train which takes 9h 15m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 360.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Geneve to Zermatt, including transfers.
There are 2580+ hotels available in Zermatt.
What companies run services between Geneve, France and Zermatt, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Geneve to Zermatt. However, you can take the taxi to Montelimar Gare Sncf, take the train to Lyon Part Dieu, take the train to Geneve, take the train to Visp, then take the train to Zermatt. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Gare Routiere, take the bus to Montelimar Gare Routiere, walk to Montelimar Gare Sncf, take the train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv, walk to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, take the train to Visp, then take the train to Zermatt.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montelimar Gare Sncf to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Montelimar Gare Sncf to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–70
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montelimar Gare Sncf to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montelimar Gare Sncf to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Genève to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Montelimar Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–20
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Montelimar Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- Cars Région Ardèche
Bus from Aubenas Gare Routiere to Montelimar Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3
- Schedules at
- Cars Région Ardèche
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–140
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