The average train between Paris and Zermatt takes 8h 27m and the fastest train takes 6h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Paris 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 5 times a day between Paris and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paris is at 6:22 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 6:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel Sbb and take an average of 8h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Paris to Zermatt? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Paris station and arriving at Zermatt station via Basel Sbb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
Paris to Zermatt train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Paris to Zermatt train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Visp station.
Book your Paris to Zermatt train tickets online with TGV inOui, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Paris and Zermatt is 513.8 km. The road distance is 750 km.
You can take a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zermatt via Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Visp in around 7h 25m.