There are 2 ways to get from Genoa to Zermatt by train (Trenitalia), bus, or train
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 Genova Brignole to Milano CentraleIc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to BrigEc
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, BahnhofGex
7h 47mCHF 59–124Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa Piazza della Vittoria to Milan Malpensa Airport 1 P13
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria3
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt, BahnhofGex
8h 41mCHF 53–130
Genoa to Zermatt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Zermatt is to bus and train which costs SFr 50 - SFr 130 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Zermatt is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Zermatt, Bahnhof via Milano Centrale and Brig Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Genoa and Zermatt is 406 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Zermatt without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Genoa to Zermatt, including transfers.
Genoa to Zermatt train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova Brignole station.
Genoa to Zermatt train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
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You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Zermatt, Bahnhof via Milano Centrale, Brig, and Brig Bahnhofplatz in around 7h 47m.
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- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–26
- 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 23–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 23–35
- 2nd Class
- CHF 28–40
- 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 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Genoa Piazza della Vittoria to Milan Malpensa Airport 1 P13
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
- Phone
- +39 0322 844 862
- comazzi@comazzibus.com
- Website
- comazzibus.com
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8
- Website
- https://www.comazzibus.com/eng/index.php
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