Is there a direct train between Rome and Zermatt?

No, there is no direct train from Rome to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Zermatt via Milano Centrale, Domodossola and Brig Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.

How far is it from Rome to Zermatt?

The distance between Rome and Zermatt is 763 km.

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

The best way to get from Rome to Zermatt without a car is to train which takes 9h 8m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Rome to Zermatt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Zermatt train from?

Rome to Zermatt train services, operated by Fs, depart from Roma Termini station.

Where does the Rome to Zermatt train arrive?

Rome to Zermatt train services, operated by Fs, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

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

Book your Rome to Zermatt train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Zermatt?

There are 1640+ hotels available in Zermatt.

Rome to Zermatt - 7 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Rome to Zermatt by train, plane, or train (Italo)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Domodossolatrain Ec
3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain R42 / ...
9h 8m
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane FCO - GVA
2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain
8h 35m
Train via Milan
1. Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain R42 / ...
9h 11m
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane FCO - LIN
2. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
9h
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FCO - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
3. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain
4. Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain
8h 42m
Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane FCO - TRN
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain
3. Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Domodossolatrain
4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
10h 2m
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FCO - MXP
2. Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
8h 22m

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

28Weekly Planes

2h 13mAverage Duration

CHF 35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 762.7 km
Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Zermatt, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Zermatt via Milano Centrale, Domodossola, Brig, and Brig Bahnhofplatz in around 9h 8m.

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