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

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Zermatt is to train and fly and bus which costs SFr 110 - SFr 260 and takes 10h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Zermatt is to train and fly which takes 9h 26m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 340.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Zermatt?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Zermatt, Bahnhof via Paddington, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Basel SBB and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 4m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Zermatt?

The distance between Cardiff and Zermatt is 1174 km.

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

The best way to get from Cardiff to Zermatt without a car is to train which takes 23h 4m and costs SFr 400 - SFr 950.

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

It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Cardiff to Zermatt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Zermatt train from?

Cardiff to Zermatt train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Zermatt?

Zermatt is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 7:44 AM in Cardiff and 8:44 AM in Zermatt.

Where does the Cardiff to Zermatt train arrive?

Cardiff to Zermatt train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

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

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Where can I stay near Zermatt?

There are 2290+ hotels available in Zermatt.

Cardiff to Zermatt - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Cardiff to Zermatt by train, plane, or bus

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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)BRS - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visp
9h 26m
CHF 108–337
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraal
3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel SBB
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to VispIc6 / ...
23h 4m
CHF 401–951
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillon
3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to VispIc6 / ...
24h 57m
CHF 121–260
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)BRS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Visp
9h 31m
CHF 176–407
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)BRS - MXP
3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria
4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, Bahnhof
10h 20m
CHF 111–254
Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)LCY - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Visp
10h 39m
CHF 217–580
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)BRS - BGY
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brig
4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, Bahnhof
11h 9m
CHF 130–362
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)LGW - MXP
4. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria
5. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, Bahnhof
12h 19m
CHF 135–397

Cardiff to Zermatt by bus and train

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24h 57mAverage Duration

CHF 121Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,174.3 km
Duration: 9h 26m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Zermatt, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Zermatt, Bahnhof via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Basel SBB, and Visp in around 23h 4m.

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