- 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 Strasbourg to Zermatt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£92
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£168
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
4 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
4 h 56 m
Trains on 28 Sept
26
Distance
285 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Zermatt will cost around £168 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.
Fast trains
To travel from Strasbourg to Zermatt you need to make at least 2 changes.
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20:2110h12Strasbourg6:33Zermatt£921One-way2 changes- 5:194h58Strasbourg10:17Zermatt£1601One-way2 changes
- 6:514h59Strasbourg11:50Zermatt£1601One-way2 changes
- 7:214h56Strasbourg12:17Zermatt£1601One-way2 changes
- 8:215h29Strasbourg13:50Zermatt£1601One-way2 changes
- 6:214h56Strasbourg11:17Zermatt£1781One-way3 changes
- 7:214h56Strasbourg12:17Zermatt£1781One-way3 changes
- 7:214h56Strasbourg12:17Zermatt£1601One-way2 changes
- 8:214h56Strasbourg13:17Zermatt£1781One-way3 changes
- 10:214h56Strasbourg15:17Zermatt£1781One-way3 changes
Live departures
Strasbourg to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Zermatt trains for today, Sunday 27 September. 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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 96233+ 9219+ IC 1 10736 | 10736 · IC 645 | 645 | 17:51 Strasbourg station | 12h42 | 6:33 Zermatt Bhf | 4 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Zermatt
France
Switzerland
Trains from Strasbourg to Zermatt run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 08:03, the last at 18:37. The fastest train covers the 285 km distance in 5h 8m.
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 £36
Distance 285 km |
Average train duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 8:03 |
Last train 18:37 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 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 £36
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB from Strasbourg to Zermatt trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB trains will get you between Strasbourg and Zermatt from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£50
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 a day
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
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
5h 16m
Cheapest SBB Price
£50
SBB frequency
3 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
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: Strasbourg to Zermatt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Zermatt covers a distance of 285 km and takes approximately 5h 8m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Strasbourg to Zermatt is 285 km.
The first train from Strasbourg to Zermatt leaves at 8:03.
The last train from Strasbourg to Zermatt departs at 18:37.
Trains from Strasbourg to Zermatt run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Strasbourg to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Zermatt.
There is no night train service from Strasbourg to Zermatt.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Zermatt is Strasbourg station, and it arrives at Zermatt Bhf.
Booking trains from Strasbourg to Zermatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Zermatt offers stunning landscapes, including views of the Vosges Mountains, charming Swiss villages, and the iconic Matterhorn as you approach Zermatt.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Zermatt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Strasbourg and Zermatt
Most Strasbourg to Zermatt trains use the Strasbourg to Zermatt, Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Zermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Strasbourg
Arrival train stations in Zermatt
Which Strasbourg station do trains to Zermatt leave from?
Trains from Strasbourg to Zermatt leave from Strasbourg. The station is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre at 20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
TramA, D · 4m · £2 · every ~29 min
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Which Zermatt station do trains from Strasbourg arrive at?
Trains from Strasbourg 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.
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