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How to get fromZermatt to Franceby train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, plane, or train (TGV)

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There are 6 ways to get from Zermatt to France by train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, plane, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train via Mulhouse

    best
    1. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    9h 15m
    €142–301

  2. Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane MXP - MRS
    9h 1m
    €101–274

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 29m
    €130–214

  4. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Visptrain train
    2. Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane GVA - NCE
    8h 4m
    €129–289

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Visp to St-Gingolphtrain train R91
    2. Take the train from Evian Les Bains to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    10h 33m
    €158–289

  6. Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MXP - LYS
    9h 1m
    €120–293

Zermatt to France by train and subway

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration9h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 752.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and France?

You can take a train from Zermatt to Hôtel de Ville via Visp, Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Gare de Lyon in around 9h 15m.

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