There are 3 ways to get from Novara 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 via Domodossola
best- Take the train from Novara to Domodossolatrain Re
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain R42 / ...
4h 55mCHF 44–122Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Novara - Piazza Garibaldi, 4 - Stazione Rfi to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus 52 / ...
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain R42 / ...
6h 15mCHF 40–83Train
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Visptrain Ec
- Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain R41 / ...
5h 1mCHF 59–129
Novara to Zermatt by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novara to Zermatt is to bus and train which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Novara to Zermatt is to train via Domodossola which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 130.
No, there is no direct train from Novara to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Novara and arriving at Zermatt via Domodossola and Brig Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Novara and Zermatt is 169 km.
The best way to get from Novara to Zermatt without a car is to train via Domodossola which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Novara to Zermatt, including transfers.
Novara to Zermatt train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Novara station.
Novara to Zermatt train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Domodossola station.
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You can take a train from Novara to Zermatt via Domodossola, Brig, and Brig Bahnhofplatz in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Novara to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–55
Train from Visp to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 20–25
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 35–45
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–80
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
- Phone
- +39 0321 472647
- info@stnnet.it
- Website
- stnnet.it
Bus from Novara - Piazza Garibaldi, 4 - Stazione Rfi to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Schedules at
- stnnet.it
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