The average train between Caen and Zermatt takes 14h 15m and the fastest train takes 9h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Caen to Zermatt. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Caen and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Caen is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 2:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 14h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Caen to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Caen station and arriving at Zermatt station via Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
Caen to Zermatt train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
Caen to Zermatt train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Visp station.
Book your Caen to Zermatt train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), RATP Metro and 3 other operators.
The distance between Caen and Zermatt is 701.9 km. The road distance is 891 km.
You can take a train from Caen to Zermatt via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Lausanne, and Visp in around 10h 12m.