There are 6 ways to get from Kelowna to Zermatt by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Kelowna International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
best- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane YLW - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain
20h 48mCHF 401–1,042Fly Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane YLW - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain
18h 25mCHF 295–902Fly Kelowna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane YLW - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
24h 31mCHF 373–591Bus to Penticton Regional Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Squarebus
- Fly from Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane YYF - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain
23h 7mCHF 337–804Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Stationbus
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane YVR - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain
22h 16mFly Kelowna International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane YLW - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
26h 54mCHF 398–625
Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kelowna to Zermatt is to fly and train which costs SFr 400 - SFr 1100 and takes 20h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kelowna to Zermatt is to fly and train which takes 18h 25m and costs SFr 290 - SFr 900.
The distance between Kelowna and Zermatt is 8356 km.
It takes approximately 20h 48m to get from Kelowna to Zermatt, including transfers.
Zermatt is 8h ahead of Kelowna. It is currently 1:12 AM in Kelowna and 9:12 AM in Zermatt.
There are 2593+ hotels available in Zermatt.
What companies run services between Kelowna, BC, Canada and Zermatt, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Kelowna to Zermatt. However, you can take the bus to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures, walk to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, take the train to Visp, then take the train to Zermatt. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kelowna Airport - east gate of short term parking between Arrivals and Departures, walk to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) airport, fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH), walk to Zürich Flughafen, take the train to Bern, take the train to Visp, then take the train to Zermatt.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Calgary, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–750
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–850
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–750
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Edmonton, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–450
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Montreal, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–850
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Edmonton, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–460
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Calgary, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–750
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–850
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,000
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–750
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–850
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Calgary, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–950
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Calgary, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–950
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,000
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Calgary, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–950
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Montreal, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Edmonton, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Edmonton, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–750
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Edmonton, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Montreal, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Calgary, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–950
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Calgary, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–800
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Montreal, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–900
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Penticton Regional Airport to Zurich Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–650
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–550
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–950
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–950
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–700
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
Train from Milano Centrale to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–55
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–55
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- [email protected]
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
Bus from Queensway Exch to Peachtree Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- South Okanagan - Similkameen
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- CHF 2–4
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Kelowna - 516 Lawrence Ave to Vancouver - Pacific Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- EBus
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