Brussels to Zermatt train with Eurostar

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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Zermatt

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£307

Average price

£322

Fastest journey

8 h 37 m

Average duration

8 h 59 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

593 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brussels to Zermatt will cost around £322 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £307.

Fast trains

To travel from Brussels to Zermatt you need to make at least 4 changes.

Eurostar
08:139h04
Brussels
17:17Zermatt
£3071One-way
5 changes
Eurostar
08:139h04
Brussels
17:17Zermatt
£3121One-way
6 changes
Eurostar
10:138h37
Brussels
18:50Zermatt
£3121One-way
4 changes
Eurostar
11:1311h04
Brussels
22:17Zermatt
£3121One-way
4 changes
Eurostar
09:139h04
Brussels
18:17Zermatt
£3671One-way
6 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Brussels to Zermatt

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £310.

Distance: 593 km

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Flight

£355

Average Price

£65

Average Price

Cheapest

12h 37m

Average total duration

12h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 12m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Brussels to Zermatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Zermatt trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurostar08:13 Brussels
9h04
17:17 Zermatt6 changes
eurostar08:13 Brussels
9h04
17:17 Zermatt5 changes
eurostar09:13 Brussels
9h04
18:17 Zermatt6 changes
eurostar10:13 Brussels
8h37
18:50 Zermatt4 changes
eurostar11:13 Brussels
9h04
20:17 Zermatt6 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brussels to Zermatt

BelgiumBelgium
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Brussels to Zermatt run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £310 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 12:37. The fastest train covers the 593 km distance in 8h 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £23
Distance
593 km
Average train duration
12h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£310
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
8h 37m
First train
06:03
Last train
12:37
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £23

Train companies: Eurostar from Brussels to Zermatt trainsEurostar trains will get you between Brussels and Zermatt from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 37m
Cheapest Price
£307
Eurostar frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Brussels to Zermatt train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Zermatt by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zermatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Zermatt, visitors can explore the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise for panoramic views and ski access, or enjoy hiking trails offering breathtaking Alpine vistas. The Zermatt Museum provides insights into the region's history and culture, while paragliding offers a thrilling aerial perspective. For adventurers, ice climbing on frozen waterfalls and glaciers is available. Iconic sights include the Matterhorn, the Gornergrat Railway for scenic train journeys, and the Klein Matterhorn cable car station. Zermatt Village charms with its car-free, traditional Swiss architecture, and Sunnegga offers family-friendly activities with hiking and skiing access.
A day trip from Brussels to Zermatt is not feasible, given the travel time of 8h 37m and the distance of 593 km. Trains operate 12 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Brussels to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £310, while the average price tends to be around £355.
To fully experience Zermatt, plan for a stay of 3 to 4 days. This allows time to enjoy skiing, hiking, and visiting iconic sites like the Matterhorn.
Booking trains from Brussels to Zermatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Zermatt is by flight, costing approximately £23.
The train distance from Brussels to Zermatt is 593 km.
The train journey from Brussels to Zermatt covers a distance of 593 km and takes approximately 8h 37m. Trains run 12 per day.
The last train from Brussels to Zermatt departs at 12:37.
There is no night train service from Brussels to Zermatt.
The first train from Brussels to Zermatt leaves at 6:03.
Trains from Brussels to Zermatt run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brussels to Zermatt.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Zermatt.
To get from Brussels to Zermatt, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
Yes, the train journey from Brussels to Zermatt is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and beautiful countryside landscapes along the way.

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