There are 2 ways to get from Zermatt to Flaine by train, taxi, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain R41 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain R91 / ...
- Take the train from Martigny to Vallorcinetrain Re / ...
- Take the taxi from Vallorcine to Flainetaxi
4h 32m€356–488Train
cheapest- Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain R41 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Martignytrain R91 / ...
- Take the train from Vallorcine to Saint-Gervais-Les-Bainstrain Ter
7h 49m€74–155
Zermatt to Flaine by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Flaine is to train which costs €70 - €160 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Flaine is to train and taxi which takes 4h 32m and costs €350 - €490.
No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Flaine. However, there are services departing from Zermatt and arriving at Cluses 74 via Visp, Martigny, Vallorcine and St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
The distance between Zermatt and Flaine is 199 km.
The best way to get from Zermatt to Flaine without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 32m and costs €350 - €490.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Zermatt to Flaine, including transfers.
Zermatt to Flaine train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.
Zermatt to Flaine train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Visp station.
There are 9869+ hotels available in Flaine.
What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Flaine, France?
You can take a train from Zermatt to Flaine - Galerie Marchande Foret via Visp, Martigny, Vallorcine, Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Cluses 74, and Cluses - Pôle Multimodal in around 7h 49m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Train from Zermatt to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €22–26
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–50
Train from Zermatt to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €22–26
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–50
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- €290–350
Taxi Street
- Phone
- +41 79 893 15 77
- Website
- taxistreetchablais.ch
Genovese Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 07 24 10 12
- Website
- genovesetaxi.com
Cluses Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 80 01 02 43
- Website
- cluses-taxi.fr
Vaudey Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 08 24 64 69
- Website
- vaudey-taxi.fr
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