- 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 Nyon to Zermatt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£48
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£66
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
3 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
3 h 40 m
Trains on 23 Oct
2
Distance
123 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nyon to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nyon to Zermatt will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Fast trains
On Fri 23 Oct, we found 2 trains from Nyon to Zermatt, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 123 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 41 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.
8:093h41Nyon11:50Zermatt£481One-way0 changes- 6:393h38Nyon10:17Zermatt£841One-way0 changes
- 6:393h38Nyon10:17Zermatt£841One-way0 changes
- 8:093h41Nyon11:50Zermatt£481One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nyon to Zermatt
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Nyon to Zermatt run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 3h 9m.
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 123 km |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 22:06 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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
Frequently asked questions about your Nyon to Zermatt trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nyon to Zermatt.
The cost of a train ticket from Nyon to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Nyon to Zermatt covers a distance of 123 km and takes approximately 3h 9m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Nyon to Zermatt is 123 km.
The first train from Nyon to Zermatt leaves at 5:37.
The last train from Nyon to Zermatt departs at 22:06.
Trains from Nyon to Zermatt run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nyon to Zermatt.
Live departures
Nyon to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Nyon to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:39 Nyon | 3h38 | 10:17 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:09 Nyon | 3h41 | 11:50 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SBB from Nyon to Zermatt trainsSBB trains will get you between Nyon and Zermatt from £57. 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
Average SBB Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest SBB Price
£57
SBB frequency
10 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nyon and Zermatt
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nyon to Zermatt.
There is no night train service from Nyon to Zermatt.
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.
Plan your visit to Zermatt
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Zermatt.
Yes, the train journey from Nyon to Zermatt is scenic, offering views of Lake Geneva, the Rhône Valley, and the majestic Alps, culminating in the dramatic landscapes surrounding Zermatt and the iconic Matterhorn.
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 10m.
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: Nyon to Zermatt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nyon 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.
Booking trains from Nyon to Zermatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Nyon to Zermatt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nyon and Zermatt
Most Nyon to Zermatt trains use the Nyon to Zermatt, Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Nyon and Zermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nyon
Arrival train stations in Zermatt
Which Nyon station do trains to Zermatt leave from?
Trains from Nyon to Zermatt leave from Nyon. The station is from Nyon city centre at Place de la Gare, 1260 Nyon, Switzerland.
NyonPlace de la Gare, 1260 Nyon, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Nyon from Nyon city centre
Bus803, 805, 811 · 4m · every ~15 min
Nyon train station facilities and services
Nyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant du Marché, Café Ex Machina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nyon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nyon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nyon: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Real, Hotel Le Rive, Base Nyon.
Which Zermatt station do trains from Nyon arrive at?
Trains from Nyon to Zermatt arrive at Zermatt, Bahnhof. Zermatt, Bahnhof is from Zermatt city centre.
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.
Train stations for Nyon to Zermatt
Check train stations information for Nyon and Zermatt, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Nyon that goes to Zermatt is Nyon, and it arrives at Zermatt, Bahnhof.
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