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

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There are 5 ways to get from Zermatt to France by train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain train Ir90 / ...
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    8h 41m
    €89–324

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Visp to Thuntrain train Ic8 / ...
    2. Take the train from Thun to Fribourg/Freiburg Poyatrain train S1
    3. Take the bus from Fribourg to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus
    14h 32m
    €77–241

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

    1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof 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
    €91–235

  4. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain train
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Busto Arsiziotrain train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MXP - CDG
    9h 10m
    €85–261

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain train
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Busto Arsiziotrain train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MXP - LYS
    8h 43m
    €108–274

Zermatt to France by train and subway

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration8h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and France?

You can take a train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Hôtel de Ville via Visp, Geneve, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Gare de Lyon in around 8h 41m.

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