The average train between Zermatt and Novara takes 7h 15m and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Zermatt to Novara. 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 Zermatt and Novara. The earliest departure is at 8:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 7:06 PM which arrives into Novara at 8:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Brig Bahnhofplatz and take an average of 7h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Novara. However, there are services departing from Zermatt station and arriving at Novara station via Brig Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
Zermatt to Novara train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.
Zermatt to Novara train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Novara station.
Book your Zermatt to Novara train tickets online with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Trenitalia.
The distance between Zermatt and Novara is 93 km. The road distance is 169 km.
You can take a train from Zermatt to Novara via Brig Bahnhofplatz, Brig, and Domodossola in around 5h 53m.