- Must visit
Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
Excellent local museum on Zermatt’s mountaineering history, village life and the first Matterhorn ascent, displayed in a sunken complex.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Naples to Zermatt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£34
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£81
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
7 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
11 h 7 m
Trains on 15 Oct
5
Distance
779 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Zermatt will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 5 trains from Naples to Zermatt, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 779 km distance in an average of 11 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
20:3514h02Naples10:37Zermatt£341One-way0 changes- 20:3313h12Naples9:45Zermatt£721One-way0 changes
- 19:3013h15Naples8:45Zermatt£751One-way0 changes
11:507h35Naples19:25Zermatt£1091One-way0 changes- 10:557h30Naples18:25Zermatt£1151One-way0 changes
- 10:557h30Naples18:25Zermatt£1151One-way0 changes
- 11:507h35Naples19:25Zermatt£1091One-way0 changes
- 20:3313h12Naples9:45Zermatt£721One-way0 changes
- 19:3013h15Naples8:45Zermatt£751One-way0 changes
- 20:3514h02Naples10:37Zermatt£341One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Naples to Zermatt
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Naples to Zermatt run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £89 but you can travel from only £22 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 779 km distance in 6h 43m.
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 £22
Distance 779 km |
Average train duration 7h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £89 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 43m |
First train 5:19 |
Last train 21:43 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 £22
Live departures
Naples to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:55 Naples | 7h30 | 18:25 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:50 Naples | 7h35 | 19:25 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Naples | 13h15 | 8:45 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:33 Naples | 13h12 | 9:45 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:35 Naples | 14h02 | 10:37 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect |
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Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte from Naples to Zermatt trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Naples and Zermatt from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£104
Frecciarossa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals 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 Intercity Duration
12h 16m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£89
Intercity frequency
1 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
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
Average Intercity Notte Duration
15h 40m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£111
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
Complete guide to Zermatt
Things to do in Zermatt
Discover the best of Zermatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zermatt trip today.
- Recommended
Glacier Palace
Ice palace inside the glacier near Klein Matterhorn, featuring tunnels and ice sculptures in a striking high-alpine setting.
Vernissage Centre Culturel
Contemporary exhibition space in a historic barn, showing changing art and cultural displays in a small, distinctive village setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Car-free main street lined with traditional buildings, shops and hotels. Ideal for a relaxed walk and a feel for daily village life.
- Must visit
Stellisee
Classic mountain lake viewpoint known for Matterhorn reflections on calm days, with an easy path from Blauherd suitable for many visitors.
- Recommended
Kirchplatz
Central square by the church and museum, a convenient place to pause and take in Zermatt’s historic core and mountain atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Viande séchée du Valais
Air-dried Valais beef cured in the mountain climate. A classic local speciality, often served in thin slices on a sharing platter.
- Vegetarian
Fondue valaisanne
A rich cheese fondue from Valais, traditionally made with local alpine cheeses and white wine. It is a social staple in mountain restaurants.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette du Valais
Raclette cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles and onions. This is one of Valais’s signature comfort foods and a must-try in Zermatt.
Restaurant Schäferstube
Historic casual restaurant known for Valais specialities, fondue and raclette in a traditional alpine setting near the centre.
Restaurant Alpenhof
Refined mountain dining with seasonal Swiss cooking and Matterhorn views. A good choice for a higher-end meal in elegant surroundings.
Walliserkanne
Long-established traditional venue serving Swiss and Valais dishes, especially cheese classics, in a warm wood-lined dining room.
Swiss franc (CHF, symbol Fr.)
Zermatt is pricier than most Alpine resorts, with high hotel rates, costly mountain transport, and restaurant prices well above average in Switzerland.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up a few francs in restaurants, cafés, and taxis for good service; larger tips are optional, not expected.
Best day trips from Zermatt by train
The most popular day trips by train from Zermatt are Visp, Brig-Glis, Sion, Montreux and Lausanne. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Zermatt on Omio.
Day trip from Zermatt to Visp by train
Why visit Visp for the day?
Visp is a compact Valais town known for its sunny setting, modern centre and links to the Mattertal. Surrounded by vineyards and Alpine valleys, it blends everyday Swiss life with a clear mountain character.
How to get from Zermatt to Visp by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 1h 10m.
Day trip from Zermatt to Brig-Glis by train
Why visit Brig-Glis for the day?
Brig-Glis is a small Alpine town in Valais, known for the Stockalper Palace and its historic centre. With Swiss and Italian influences and mountain scenery close at hand, it feels local, practical and tied to the Simplon region.
How to get from Zermatt to Brig-Glis by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 1h 8m.
Day trip from Zermatt to Sion by train
Why visit Sion for the day?
Sion is the historic capital of Valais, known for its hilltop castles, old town and surrounding vineyards. The city combines a medieval core with an easy alpine atmosphere beneath dramatic mountain scenery.
How to get from Zermatt to Sion by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 1h 35m.
Day trip from Zermatt to Montreux by train
Why visit Montreux for the day?
Montreux sits on Lake Geneva, known for its mild climate, Belle Époque buildings and the Montreux Jazz Festival. With vineyards above the shore and the Alps behind, it feels elegant, relaxed and closely tied to music history.
How to get from Zermatt to Montreux by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 2h 14m.
Day trip from Zermatt to Lausanne by train
Why visit Lausanne for the day?
Lausanne is known for its Olympic heritage, hillside setting and views across Lake Geneva to the Alps. A medieval centre, lively university life and the Ouchy waterfront give it an energetic yet relaxed character.
How to get from Zermatt to Lausanne by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 2h 42m.
FAQs: Naples to Zermatt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples 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 Naples to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £89, while the average price tends to be around £133.
The train journey from Naples to Zermatt covers a distance of 779 km and takes approximately 6h 43m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Naples to Zermatt is 779 km.
The first train from Naples to Zermatt leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Naples to Zermatt departs at 21:43.
Trains from Naples to Zermatt run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Naples to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Naples to Zermatt.
Yes, there is a night train from Naples to Zermatt.
The train station in Naples that goes to Zermatt is Naples Centrale, and it arrives at Zermatt Bhf.
Booking trains from Naples 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 Naples to Zermatt is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Italian countryside, the Swiss Alps, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Naples to Zermatt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Naples and Zermatt
Most Naples to Zermatt trains use the Napoli Centrale to Zermatt, Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Zermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Naples
Arrival train stations in Zermatt
Which Naples station do trains to Zermatt leave from?
Trains from Naples to Zermatt leave from Napoli Centrale. The station is 3 km from Naples city centre at Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy.
Napoli CentralePiazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus472, 475, 116, 175, 195 · 8m · £1 · every ~12 min
920, Sc1 · 1h 38m · £4 · every ~2 min
Napoli Centrale train station facilities and services
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
Which Zermatt station do trains from Naples arrive at?
Trains from Naples to Zermatt most often arrive at Zermatt, Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Visp, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zermatt arrival station.
Zermatt, Bahnhof3920 Zermatt, Switzerland
Zermatt, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Zermatt, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zermatt, Bahnhof.
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