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- Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta SusaRe
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to BrigEc
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, BahnhofGex
7h 23mCHF 73–183Train via Novara
cheapest- Take the train from Alba to Torino Porta SusaRe
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Novara
- Take the train from Novara to DomodossolaRe
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, BahnhofGex
8h 27mCHF 49–101Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alba Bus Station to Alessandria Train Station
- Take the train from Alessandria to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Domodossola
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, BahnhofGex
9h 23m
Alba to Zermatt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alba to Zermatt is to train via Novara which costs SFr 45 - SFr 110 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Alba to Zermatt is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 190.
No, there is no direct train from Alba to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Alba and arriving at Zermatt, Bahnhof via Torino Porta Susa, Milano Centrale and Brig Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Alba and Zermatt is 410 km.
The best way to get from Alba to Zermatt without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 190.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Alba to Zermatt, including transfers.
Alba to Zermatt train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Alba station.
Alba to Zermatt train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Torino Porta Susa station.
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You can take a train from Alba to Zermatt, Bahnhof via Torino Porta Susa, Milano Centrale, Brig, and Brig Bahnhofplatz in around 7h 23m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Alba to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Novara
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Novara to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- Schedules at
- Swiss Railways
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–55
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- info@glacierexpress.ch
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Alessandria to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Alba Bus Station to Alessandria Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
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