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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Zermatt
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
4 h 36 m
Average duration
4 h 57 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Zermatt will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
To travel from Genoa to Zermatt you need to make at least 2 changes.
Regionale Veloce 2122 · Regionale Veloce 2727 · Treno 11829 effettuato con bus AOR139:275h13Genoa Piazza Principe14:40Châtillon-Saint-Vincent£191One-way2 changes- Regionale Veloce 2130 · Regionale Veloce 2735 · treno 2735 effettuato con bus AO01513:275h10Genoa Piazza Principe18:37Châtillon-Saint-Vincent£191One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce 2140 · Regionale Veloce 2747 · treno 2747 effettuato con bus AO02318:276h10Genoa Piazza Principe0:37Châtillon-Saint-Vincent£191One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce 2116 · Regionale Veloce 2721 · treno 2721 effettuato con bus AO0076:275h10Genoa Piazza Principe11:37Châtillon-Saint-Vincent£191One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce 2114 · Regionale Veloce 2719 · treno 2719 effettuato con bus AO0055:275h10Genoa Piazza Principe10:37Châtillon-Saint-Vincent£191One-way2 changes
Intercity 515+Regionale Veloce 2731 · treno 2731 effettuato con bus AO01312:014h36Genoa Piazza Principe16:37Châtillon-Saint-Vincent£281One-way2 changes- Intercity 500+Regionale Veloce 2721 · treno 2721 effettuato con bus AO0076:564h41Genoa Piazza Principe11:37Châtillon-Saint-Vincent£281One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce 2130 · Regionale Veloce 2735 · treno 2735 effettuato con bus AO01513:275h10Genoa Piazza Principe18:37Châtillon-Saint-Vincent£191One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce 2116 · Regionale Veloce 2721 · treno 2721 effettuato con bus AO0076:275h10Genoa Piazza Principe11:37Châtillon-Saint-Vincent£191One-way2 changes
- Regionale Veloce 2114 · Regionale Veloce 2719 · treno 2719 effettuato con bus AO0055:275h10Genoa Piazza Principe10:37Châtillon-Saint-Vincent£191One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Genoa to Zermatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £88.
Distance: 202 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£19 Average Price Cheapest | £168 Average Price |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 10m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Genoa to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Zermatt trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:10 Genoa | 14h40 | 10:50 Zermatt | 2 changes | |
| 21:05 Genoa | 13h45 | 10:50 Zermatt | 3 changes | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
| Regionale Veloce 2114 · Regionale Veloce 2719 · treno 2719 effettuato con bus AO005 | 5:27 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h10 | 10:37 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 2116 · Regionale Veloce 2721 · treno 2721 effettuato con bus AO007 | 6:27 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h10 | 11:37 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 500+Regionale Veloce 2721 · treno 2721 effettuato con bus AO007 | 6:56 Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h41 | 11:37 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 2120 · Regionale Veloce 2725 · treno 2725 effettuato con bus AO009 | 8:27 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h10 | 13:37 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 2122 · Regionale Veloce 2727 · Treno 11829 effettuato con bus AOR13 | 9:27 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h13 | 14:40 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 2124 · Regionale Veloce 2729 · treno 2729 effettuato con bus AO011 | 10:27 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h10 | 15:37 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 515+Regionale Veloce 2731 · treno 2731 effettuato con bus AO013 | 12:01 Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h36 | 16:37 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 2130 · Regionale Veloce 2735 · treno 2735 effettuato con bus AO015 | 13:27 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h10 | 18:37 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 2132 · Regionale Veloce 2737 · treno 2737 effettuato con bus AO017 | 14:27 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h10 | 19:37 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 2138 · Regionale Veloce 2743 · treno 2743 effettuato con bus AO021 | 17:27 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h10 | 22:37 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 2140 · Regionale Veloce 2747 · treno 2747 effettuato con bus AO023 | 18:27 Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h10 | 0:37 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Zermatt
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Genoa to Zermatt run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 3h 56m.
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
Distance 202 km |
Average train duration 4h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 5:19 |
Last train 19:33 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Trenitalia, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Genoa to Zermatt trainsTrenitalia, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Genoa and Zermatt from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£51
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
£20
Regionale frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£18
Frecciabianca frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
£19
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Genoa to Zermatt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Genoa to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Genoa to Zermatt covers a distance of 202 km and takes approximately 3h 56m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Genoa to Zermatt is 202 km.
The first train from Genoa to Zermatt leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Genoa to Zermatt departs at 19:33.
Trains from Genoa to Zermatt run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Genoa to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Genoa to Zermatt.
To get from Genoa to Zermatt, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Genoa to Zermatt.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Zermatt is Genoa Piazza Principe, and it arrives at Châtillon-Saint-Vincent.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Zermatt is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Genoa to Zermatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Genova to Zermatt is indeed scenic, offering stunning views of the Italian and Swiss countryside, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and the majestic Alps along the way.
A day trip from Genova to Zermatt is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 56m. However, there are 18 trains per day covering a distance of 202 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Zermatt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Genoa and Zermatt
Genoa
Zermatt
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
20Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde
Dining
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
Public transport options for Genova Piazza Principe
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-6 for intercity trains
- Hall 3: platform 7-9 for high-speed trains
Public transport options for Genova Brignole
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
14 kmNumber of platforms
3Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short and long-term parking
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Sirenella
- Hotel Castello Miramare
- Hotel Torre Cambiaso
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via underpass
Public transport options for Genova Voltri
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: Regional train services
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