There are 8 ways to get from Lens to Zermatt by train (TGV), bus, train, or plane
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Arras to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain Ic6 / ...
9h 37mCHF 160–380Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain Ic6 / ...
16h 53mCHF 84–215Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain
9h 50mCHF 162–411Train
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain Ic6 / ...
11h 37mCHF 174–355Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CDG - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain
9h 53mCHF 198–445Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BRU - MXP
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
10h 46mCHF 127–349Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CDG - MXP
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
10h 49mCHF 103–293Fly Lille-Lesquin Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LIL - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain
9h 15mCHF 168–405
Lens to Zermatt by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lens to Zermatt is to bus and train which costs SFr 80 - SFr 220 and takes 16h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Lens to Zermatt is to fly and train which takes 9h 15m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 410.
No, there is no direct train from Lens to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Lens and arriving at Zermatt via Arras, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel SBB and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Lens and Zermatt is 1007 km.
The best way to get from Lens to Zermatt without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h 37m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 380.
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Lens to Zermatt, including transfers.
Lens to Zermatt train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Arras station.
Lens to Zermatt train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
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There are 2587+ hotels available in Zermatt.
What companies run services between Lens, Hauts-de-France, France and Zermatt, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lens to Zermatt via Arras, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Visp in around 9h 37m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–170
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–150
Flights from Lille-Lesquin Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–230
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Arras to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–28
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Arras to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–28
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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