What is the cheapest way to get from Alba to Zermatt?

The cheapest way to get from Alba to Zermatt is to train via Novara which costs SFr 60 - SFr 120 and takes 8h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alba to Zermatt?

The fastest way to get from Alba to Zermatt is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 190.

Is there a direct train between Alba and Zermatt?

No, there is no direct train from Alba to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Alba and arriving at Zermatt via Torino Porta di Susa, Milano Centrale and Brig Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

How far is it from Alba to Zermatt?

The distance between Alba and Zermatt is 408 km.

How do I travel from Alba to Zermatt without a car?

The best way to get from Alba to Zermatt without a car is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 190.

How long does it take to get from Alba to Zermatt?

It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Alba to Zermatt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alba to Zermatt train from?

Alba to Zermatt train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Alba station.

Where does the Alba to Zermatt train arrive?

Alba to Zermatt train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.

How do I get a train ticket from Alba to Zermatt?

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Where can I stay near Zermatt?

There are 1495+ hotels available in Zermatt.

Alba to Zermatt - 3 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Alba to Zermatt by train (Trenitalia), train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain Ec
4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain R42 / ...
8h 5m
CHF 85–182
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the bus from Torino - Autostazione Corso Bolzano to Milan Malpensa Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus 3
4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain R42 / ...
9h 8m
CHF 58–106
Train via Novara
1. Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta Susatrain Re
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Novaratrain
3. Take the train from Novara to Domodossolatrain Re
4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain R42 / ...
8h 55m
CHF 61–112

Alba to Zermatt by train

45Weekly Trains

8h 5mAverage Duration

CHF 85Cheapest Price

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Distance: 408.1 km
Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Alba, Piemonte, Italy and Zermatt, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Alba to Zermatt via Torino Porta di Susa, Milano Centrale, Brig, and Brig Bahnhofplatz in around 8h 5m.

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