There are 3 ways to get from Orcières-Merlette to Zermatt by car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train (Trenitalia)
best- Drive from Orcières-Merlette to Bardonecchia
- Take the train from Bardonecchia to Rho-Fiera MilanoFr
- Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to VispEc
8h 53mCHF 92–214Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare S.N.C.F to Gare RoutiereT91
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Geneva739
- Take the train from Genève to VispIr
12h 29mCHF 79–159Train
- Take the train from Gap to GrenobleTer
- Take the train from Grenoble to GeneveTer
- Take the train from Genève to VispIr
11h 38mCHF 114–194
Orcières-Merlette to Zermatt by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orcières-Merlette to Zermatt is to bus and train which costs SFr 75 - SFr 160 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Orcières-Merlette to Zermatt is to drive and train which takes 8h 53m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 220.
The distance between Orcières-Merlette and Zermatt is 547 km.
The best way to get from Orcières-Merlette to Zermatt without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 29m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Orcières-Merlette to Zermatt, including transfers.
There are 2202+ hotels available in Zermatt.
What companies run services between Orcières-Merlette, France and Zermatt, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Orcières 1850 - Gare Routière to Zermatt, Bahnhof via GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3, Gap, Grenoble, Genève, and Visp in around 11h 38m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bardonecchia to Rho-Fiera Milano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- CHF 17–24
- Base Standard
- CHF 30–50
- Base Premium
- CHF 40–60
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once 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
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Gap to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 820 08 38 38
- contact@itinisere.fr
- Website
- itinisere.fr
Bus from Gare S.N.C.F to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–17
- Website
- https://www.itinisere.fr/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Grenoble to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Grenoble to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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