The average train between Parma and Zermatt takes 8h 2m and the fastest train takes 6h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Parma 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 3 times a day between Parma and Zermatt. The earliest departure is at 12:20 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Parma is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Zermatt at 10:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Milano Centrale and take an average of 8h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Parma to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Parma station and arriving at Zermatt station via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
Parma to Zermatt train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Parma station.
Parma to Zermatt train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Zermatt station.
Book your Parma to Zermatt train tickets online with Trenitalia Frecce, Trenitalia EuroCity and 2 other operators.
The distance between Parma and Zermatt is 242.7 km. The road distance is 324 km.
You can take a train from Parma to Zermatt via Milano Centrale, Brig, and Brig Bahnhofplatz in around 6h.