Zermatt to Parma by train

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Overview: trains from Zermatt to Parma

Find the key information for travelling by train from Zermatt to Parma, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 06:06 View journey
Last train 18:13 View journey
Avg changes 2
Fastest journey 5hr 28m View journey
Distance (km) 243
Trains / day 9 View all
Cheapest journey US$66.20 View journey
Avg journey time 7hr 52m
Train operators 27

Zermatt to Parma train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Zermatt to Parma by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Zermatt to Parma take around 5 hours and 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 243 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Zermatt is scheduled to depart at around  06:06. The last departure is usually at around 18:13 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Zermatt at around 06:06, with the last train leaving at around 18:06. On average, there are about 9 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 30 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$66.20.

We think any time is a great time to visit Parma, 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 Parma.

Is there a direct train from Zermatt to Parma?

The journey between Zermatt and Parma usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Zermatt to Parma?

The Zermatt to Parma train travel takes about 5 hours and 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Zermatt to Parma train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Parma leaving Zermatt at around 06:06 and the last train leaving at around 18:13 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Zermatt at around 06:06, with the final departure at 18:06.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.