The average train between Zermatt and Sallanches takes 6h 57m and the fastest train takes 5h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Zermatt to Sallanches. 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 2 hours between Zermatt and Sallanches. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Sallanches at 9:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 6h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Sallanches. However, there are services departing from Zermatt station and arriving at Sallanches station via Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
Zermatt to Sallanches train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.
Zermatt to Sallanches train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains station.
Book your Zermatt to Sallanches train tickets online with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Zermatt and Sallanches is 86.8 km. The road distance is 164 km.
You can take a train from Zermatt to Sallanches Combloux Megeve via Visp, Martigny, Vallorcine, Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, and St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet in around 5h 34m.