There are 9 ways to get from Zermatt to León by train, plane, train (Trenitalia, TGV, Renfe), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
best- Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane GVA - MAD
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain
11h 18m€173–473Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
- Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane MXP - BIO
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Leontrain
15h 42m€113–288Train
- Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Geneve to Avignon Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Leontrain Ave
19h 15m€308–543Train, bus
- Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Leónbus
22h 43m€152–290Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to León Airport
- Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to León Airport (LEN)plane GVA - LEN
12h 10m€263–943Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to León Airport
- Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
- Take the train from Domodossola to Novaratrain
- Take the train from Novara to Torino Porta Susatrain
- Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to León Airport (LEN)plane TRN - LEN
27h 26m€229–954Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
- Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane MXP - SDR
- Take the train from Santander to Palenciatrain
- Take the train from Palencia to Leontrain
14h 22m€128–349Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to León Airport
- Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
- Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to León Airport (LEN)plane MXP - LEN
12h 42m€225–499Train, bus via Bilbao
- Take the train from Visp to St-Mauricetrain R91 / ...
- Take the train from St-Maurice to Annemassetrain
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Bilbaobus
- Take the train from Ametzola to La Asunción Universidadtrain C4
31h 44m€203–377
Zermatt to León by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to León is to train and bus and fly which costs €110 - €290 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Zermatt to León is to train and fly which takes 11h 18m and costs €170 - €480.
No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to León. However, there are services departing from Zermatt and arriving at Leon via Visp, Geneve, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías and Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 15m.
The distance between Zermatt and León is 1599 km.
The best way to get from Zermatt to León without a car is to train which takes 19h 15m and costs €300 - €550.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Zermatt to León, including transfers.
Zermatt to León train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Visp station.
Zermatt to León train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Book your Zermatt to León train tickets online with Omio.
There are 349+ hotels available in León.
What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and León, Spain?
You can take a train from Zermatt to Leon via Visp, Geneve, Avignon Tgv, Madrid-Puerta De Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, and Madrid Chamartín in around 19h 15m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–460
Flights from Geneva International Airport to León Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–850
Flights from Geneva International Airport to León Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–1,100
Flights from Turin Caselle Airport to León Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €170–850
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Santander Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–310
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to León Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to León Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–120
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €20–120
Train from Visp to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Visp to St-Maurice
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from St-Maurice to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to León
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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