Lens to Zermatt Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Lens and Zermatt takes 12h 44m and the fastest train takes 8h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Lens 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.

12h 44m
Duration: 1,007 km
Distance: CHF 256
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

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10h 33m

CHF 154–410

Lens to Zermatt train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Lens and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lens is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 3:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Arras and take an average of 12h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:51 AM → 3:50 PM
9h 59m • 5 changes
7:45 AM → 5:50 PM
10h 5m • 5 changes
10:51 AM → 7:50 PM
8h 59m • 5 changes
11:51 AM → 10:17 PM
10h 26m • 5 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

8:39 AM → 5:50 PM
9h 11m • 5 changes
10:44 AM → 10:17 PM
11h 33m • 5 changes
12:38 PM → 11:48 PM
11h 10m • 5 changes
2:38 PM → 9:50 AM
Arrives next day
19h 12m • 5 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:39 AM → 5:50 PM
9h 11m • 5 changes
10:44 AM → 10:17 PM
11h 33m • 5 changes
2:37 PM → 9:50 AM
Arrives next day
19h 13m • 5 changes
6:38 PM → 10:17 AM
Arrives next day
15h 39m • 5 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:51 AM → 3:50 PM
9h 59m • 5 changes
7:45 AM → 5:50 PM
10h 5m • 5 changes
10:51 AM → 7:50 PM
8h 59m • 5 changes
11:51 AM → 10:17 PM
10h 26m • 5 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:51 AM → 3:50 PM
9h 59m • 5 changes
7:45 AM → 5:50 PM
10h 5m • 5 changes
10:51 AM → 7:50 PM
8h 59m • 5 changes
11:51 AM → 10:17 PM
10h 26m • 5 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:51 AM → 3:50 PM
9h 59m • 5 changes
7:45 AM → 5:50 PM
10h 5m • 5 changes
10:51 AM → 7:50 PM
8h 59m • 5 changes
11:51 AM → 10:17 PM
10h 26m • 5 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:51 AM → 3:50 PM
9h 59m • 5 changes
7:45 AM → 5:50 PM
10h 5m • 5 changes
10:51 AM → 7:50 PM
8h 59m • 5 changes
11:51 AM → 10:17 PM
10h 26m • 5 changes

Frequently asked questions

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