The average train between Zermatt and Avignon takes 9h 50m and the fastest train takes 7h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Zermatt to Avignon. 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 every 4 hours between Zermatt and Avignon. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Avignon at 11:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 9h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Avignon. However, there are services departing from Zermatt station and arriving at Avignon station via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
Zermatt to Avignon train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Visp station.
Zermatt to Avignon train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Avignon Tgv station.
Book your Zermatt to Avignon train tickets online with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Zermatt and Avignon is 326.5 km. The road distance is 619 km.
You can take a train from Zermatt to Avignon Tgv via Visp, Genève, Bellegarde, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 8h 27m.