There are 2 ways to get from Val-d'Isère to Zermatt by bus, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Val d'Isère to Chambéry
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to GeneveTer
- Take the train from Genève to VispIr
8h 56mCHF 88–152Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Val d’Isere to Genève Airport
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to VispIr90 / ...
8h 33mCHF 103–174
Val-d'Isère to Zermatt by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Val-d'Isère to Zermatt is to bus and train which costs SFr 85 - SFr 160 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Val-d'Isère to Zermatt is to shuttle and train which takes 8h 33m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 180.
The distance between Val-d'Isère and Zermatt is 470 km.
The best way to get from Val-d'Isère to Zermatt without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 56m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Val-d'Isère to Zermatt, including transfers.
There are 2223+ hotels available in Zermatt.
What companies run services between Val-d'Isère, France and Zermatt, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Val-d'Isère to Zermatt. However, you can take the bus to Chambéry, walk to Chambery Challes Les Eaux, take the train to Geneve, take the train to Visp, then take the train to Zermatt, Bahnhof. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Val d’Isere to Zermatt, Bahnhof via Genève Airport, Genève-Aéroport, and Visp in around 8h 33m.
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 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
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Val d'Isère to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- info@nofussbus.co.uk
- Website
- bensbus.co.uk
Shuttle from Val d’Isere to Genève Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–60
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
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