Marseille to Zermatt train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marseille to Zermatt

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£226

Average price

£226

Fastest journey

8 h 16 m

Average duration

9 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

356 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marseille to Zermatt will cost around £226 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £226.

Fast trains

To travel from Marseille to Zermatt you need to make at least 3 changes.

TGV inOui
06:348h16
Marseille
14:50Zermatt
£2261One-way
3 changes
TGV inOui
10:208h30
Marseille
18:50Zermatt
£2261One-way
3 changes
TGV inOui
12:129h05
Marseille
21:17Zermatt
£2261One-way
3 changes
TGV inOui
15:128h36
Marseille
23:48Zermatt
£2261One-way
3 changes
TGV inOui
18:1512h18
Marseille
06:33Zermatt
£2261One-way
3 changes

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Compare train and flight for Marseille to Zermatt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £227.

Distance: 356 km

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Flight

£227

Average Price

£104

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Cheapest

7h 47m

Average total duration

7h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Marseille to Zermatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui06:34 Marseille
8h16
14:50 Zermatt3 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui10:20 Marseille
8h30
18:50 Zermatt3 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui12:12 Marseille
9h05
21:17 Zermatt3 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui15:12 Marseille
8h36
23:48 Zermatt3 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui18:15 Marseille
12h18
06:33 Zermatt3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marseille to Zermatt

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Marseille to Zermatt run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £227 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 15:13. The fastest train covers the 356 km distance in 8h 14m.

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 £25
Distance
356 km
Average train duration
7h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£227
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 14m
First train
05:30
Last train
15:13
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 £25

Train companies: SBB, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI from Marseille to Zermatt trainsSBB, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Zermatt from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
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 cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 14m
Cheapest Price
£226
TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Marseille to Zermatt train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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
Booking trains from Marseille to Zermatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Marseille to Zermatt, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Marseille to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £227, while the average price tends to be around £227.
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Zermatt is by flight, costing approximately £25.
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 Marseille to Zermatt.
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.
The train distance from Marseille to Zermatt is 356 km.
The train journey from Marseille to Zermatt covers a distance of 356 km and takes approximately 8h 14m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Marseille to Zermatt leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Marseille to Zermatt departs at 15:13.
Trains from Marseille to Zermatt run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Marseille to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marseille to Zermatt.
There is no night train service from Marseille to Zermatt.

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