What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Zermatt?

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Zermatt is to bus and train which costs SFr 75 - SFr 210 and takes 13h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paris to Zermatt?

The fastest way to get from Paris to Zermatt is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 270.

Is there a direct train between Paris and Zermatt?

No, there is no direct train from Paris to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Zermatt via Lausanne and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.

How far is it from Paris to Zermatt?

The distance between Paris and Zermatt is 730 km.

How do I travel from Paris to Zermatt without a car?

The best way to get from Paris to Zermatt without a car is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 270.

How long does it take to get from Paris to Zermatt?

It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Paris to Zermatt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paris to Zermatt train from?

Paris to Zermatt train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Where does the Paris to Zermatt train arrive?

Paris to Zermatt train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lausanne station.

How do I get a train ticket from Paris to Zermatt?

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Where can I stay near Zermatt?

There are 2602+ hotels available in Zermatt.

Paris to Zermatt - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Paris to Zermatt by train (TGV), bus, train, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lausannetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Lausanne to Visptrain Ir95 / ...
7h 19m
CHF 169–262
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB)bus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain Ic6 / ...
13h 22m
CHF 77–210
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CDG - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain
8h 17m
CHF 186–411
Train via Geneva
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Genève to Visptrain Ir90 / ...
7h 26m
CHF 178–276
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ORY - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain
3. Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain
8h 4m
CHF 147–387
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CDG - MXP
2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
9h 18m
CHF 81–244
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane ORY - LIN
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain
3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
9h 22m
CHF 114–336
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ORY - MXP
2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
9h 10m
CHF 87–270

Paris to Zermatt by train

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7h 19mAverage Duration

CHF 169Cheapest Price

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Distance: 729.6 km
Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Zermatt, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zermatt via Lausanne and Visp in around 7h 19m.

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