London to Zermatt train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Zermatt

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£337

Average price

£399

Fastest journey

16 h 2 m

Average duration

17 h 5 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

839 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Zermatt will cost around £399 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £337.

Fast trains

To travel from London to Zermatt you need to make at least 5 changes.

Eurostar
20:0117h49
London
13:50Zermatt
£3371One-way
4 changes
Eurostar
20:0117h49
London
13:50Zermatt
£3931One-way
6 changes
Eurostar
16:3117h46
London
10:17Zermatt
£4051One-way
5 changes
Eurostar
14:3116h02
London
06:33Zermatt
£4301One-way
5 changes
Eurostar
16:3117h46
London
10:17Zermatt
£4301One-way
6 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for London to Zermatt

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £337.

Distance: 839 km

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Flight

£377

Average Price

£79

Average Price

Cheapest

14h 57m

Average total duration

14h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Zermatt

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from London to Zermatt run on average 10 times per day, taking around 14h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £337 but you can travel from only £28 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 13:37. The fastest train covers the 839 km distance in 10h 46m.

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 £28
Distance
839 km
Average train duration
14h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£337
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
10h 46m
First train
06:03
Last train
13:37
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 £28

Train companies: Eurostar from London to Zermatt trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Zermatt from £28. 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
10h 46m
Cheapest Price
£334
Eurostar frequency
10 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: London to Zermatt train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £337, while the average price tends to be around £377.
A day trip from London to Zermatt is not feasible due to a one-way journey duration of 10h 46m and a distance of 839 km. Trains operate 10 times per day.
Booking trains from London to Zermatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from London to Zermatt is scenic, especially the section through the Swiss Alps. Travellers can enjoy breathtaking views of mountains, valleys, and picturesque landscapes, particularly when passing through areas like the Rhône Valley and approaching the Matterhorn.
The train journey from London to Zermatt covers a distance of 839 km and takes approximately 10h 46m. Trains run 10 per day.
The cheapest way to get from London to Zermatt is by flight, costing approximately £28.
The train distance from London to Zermatt is 839 km.
The last train from London to Zermatt departs at 13:37.
There is no night train service from London to Zermatt.
The first train from London to Zermatt leaves at 6:03.
Trains from London to Zermatt run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Zermatt.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Zermatt.
To get from London to Zermatt, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.

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