Lausanne to Zermatt by train
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Travelling from Lausanne to Zermatt by train
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The fastest trains from Lausanne to Zermatt take around 2 hours and 53 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 102 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Lausanne is scheduled to depart at around 00:14. The last departure is usually at around 23:56 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lausanne at around 00:14, with the last train leaving at around 23:56. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 62 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 10 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £62.50.
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 Lausanne to Zermatt?
The journey between Lausanne and Zermatt usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Zermatt?
The Lausanne to Zermatt train travel takes about 2 hours and 53 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Lausanne to Zermatt train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Zermatt leaving Lausanne at around 00:14 and the last train leaving at around 23:56 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lausanne at around 00:14, with the final departure at 23:56.
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