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How to get fromCardiff to Zermattby train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus or night train

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There are 10 ways to get from Cardiff to Zermatt by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, or night train

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeBRS - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain
    9h 28m
    CHF 100–320

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Basel SBBtrain
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to VisptrainIc6 / ...
    23h 28m
    CHF 288–946

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
    3. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to VisptrainIc6 / ...
    24h 59m
    CHF 119–253

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam CentraaltrainEil
    3. Take the night train from Rotterdam Centraal to Basel SbbnighttrainNj
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to VisptrainIc6 / ...
    22h 33m
    CHF 283–907

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)planeBRS - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Visptrain
    9h 33m
    CHF 162–380

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeBRS - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
    4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, Bahnhoftrain
    10h 23m
    CHF 111–293

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeLHR - GVA
    3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain
    10h 19m
    CHF 167–446

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeLGW - GVA
    4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain
    11h 21m
    CHF 155–395

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeLHR - MXP
    3. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
    4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, Bahnhoftrain
    11h 23m
    CHF 171–469

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)planeBRS - BGY
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain
    4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, Bahnhoftrain
    11h 11m
    CHF 121–335

Cardiff to Zermatt by train and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration23h 28mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 288Cheapest Price
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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 28m.

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