- 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 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£69
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£97
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
7 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
12 h 23 m
Trains on 31 Aug
3
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 £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.
Fast trains
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 3 trains from Naples to Zermatt, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 779 km distance in an average of 12 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 h 54 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.
20:4315h54Naples12:37Zermatt£691One-way0 changes
6:4913h44Naples20:33Zermatt£1071One-way0 changes
10:557h30Naples18:25Zermatt£1151One-way0 changes
- 10:557h30Naples18:25Zermatt£1151One-way0 changes
- 6:4913h44Naples20:33Zermatt£1071One-way0 changes
- 20:4315h54Naples12:37Zermatt£691One-way0 changes
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Compare train and flight for Naples to Zermatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Naples to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £44, while a train costs an average of £51.
Distance: 779 km
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£51 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 14m Average total duration 10h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Naples to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Zermatt trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 19:38 Naples | 12h59 | 8:37 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:38 Naples | 13h59 | 10:37 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
| 6:49 Naples | 13h44 | 20:33 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:55 Naples | 7h30 | 18:25 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Naples to Zermatt
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Switzerland
Trains from Naples to Zermatt run on average 11 times per day, taking around 10h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 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 8h 42m.
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 10h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 8h 42m |
First train 5:19 |
Last train 21:43 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo from Naples to Zermatt trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo 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
8h 42m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£52
Frecciarossa frequency
9 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 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
12h 59m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
£37
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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
8h 31m
Cheapest Italo Price
£236
Italo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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
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.
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 £42, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Naples to Zermatt covers a distance of 779 km and takes approximately 8h 42m. Trains run 11 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 11 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.
To get from Naples to Zermatt, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
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 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent.
The cheapest way to get from Naples to Zermatt is by flight, costing approximately £22.
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.
A day trip from Naples to Zermatt is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 42m and covers 779 km. There are 16 trains per day for this route.
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 Naples to Zermatt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Naples and Zermatt
Most Naples to Zermatt trains use the Napoli Centrale to Chatillon-Saint Vincent 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 · £0.90 · 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.
Napoli, Aeroporto InternazionaleNaples, Metropolitan City of Naples, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale from Naples city centre
Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale is 5 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
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Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale train station facilities and services
Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple Italian cuisine restaurants on-site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli, Aeroporto Internazionale: Wheelchair-accessible facilities available.
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