Geneva to Zermatt by train
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Overview: trains from Geneva to Zermatt
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Travelling from Geneva to Zermatt by train
Want to know how to get from Geneva to Zermatt by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Geneva to Zermatt take around 3 hours and 32 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 126 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Geneva is scheduled to depart at around 00:20. The last departure is usually at around 23:21 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Geneva at around 00:08, with the last train leaving at around 23:21. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 69 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$83.85.
We think any time is a great time to visit Zermatt, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Zermatt.
Is there a direct train from Geneva to Zermatt?
The journey between Geneva and Zermatt usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Geneva to Zermatt every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Geneva to Zermatt?
The Geneva to Zermatt train travel takes about 3 hours and 32 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Geneva to Zermatt train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Zermatt leaving Geneva at around 00:20 and the last train leaving at around 23:21 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Geneva at around 00:08, with the final departure at 23:21.
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