Paris to Zermatt Train

02/11/2024
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Paris to Zermatt by train

The journey from Paris to Zermatt by train is 514.32 km and takes 8 hrs 2 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:26 and the last at 15:18. It is possible to travel from Paris to Zermatt by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 8 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day 4
First Departure 07:26
Last Departure 15:18
Distance 514.32 km
Departure Paris
Arrival Zermatt
Carriers SBB
Cheap train tickets from Paris to Zermatt
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Paris to Zermatt.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Paris to Zermatt, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Paris to Zermatt.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Paris to Zermatt

The cheapest Paris - Zermatt train tickets can be found for as low as CHF 38.30 if you’re lucky, or CHF 67.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 222.66.

Find the best day to travel to Zermatt by train

When travelling to Zermatt by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board SBB from Paris to Zermatt
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Paris to Zermatt CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
36kg
Bus
38.57kg
Flight
102.86kg
Car
82.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Paris to Zermatt by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Paris and Zermatt are 36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Paris and Zermatt? By taking the train between Paris and Zermatt you will save 66.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.57kg compared to a bus and 46.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Paris and Zermatt by train?
Paris to Zermatt is 514.32 km.
How long does the train between Paris and Zermatt take?
Paris to Zermatt is on average 8 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 33 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Paris to Zermatt?
Paris to Zermatt has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Paris to Zermatt leave?
The earliest train from Paris to Zermatt departs at 07:26. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Paris to Zermatt depart?
The latest train from Paris to Zermatt departs at 15:18. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Paris to Zermatt by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Paris and Zermatt is 7 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Paris to Zermatt?
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Zermatt.
What are the CO2 emissions for Paris to Zermatt by train?
The train journey from Paris to Zermatt creates 36kg of CO2 emissions.

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