- 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 Toulouse to Zermatt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£253
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£253
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
11 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
15 h 10 m
Trains on 15 Oct
2
Distance
565 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Zermatt will cost around £253 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £253.
Fast trains
To travel from Toulouse to Zermatt you need to make at least 3 changes.
7:3911h11Toulouse18:50Zermatt£2531One-way3 changes- 17:4119h09Toulouse12:50Zermatt£2531One-way3 changes
- 7:3911h11Toulouse18:50Zermatt£2531One-way3 changes
- 17:4119h09Toulouse12:50Zermatt£2531One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Toulouse to Zermatt
France
Switzerland
Trains from Toulouse to Zermatt run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 14:06. The fastest train covers the 565 km distance in 10h 39m.
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 £20
Distance 565 km |
Average train duration 10h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 39m |
First train 6:06 |
Last train 14:06 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 £20
Live departures
Toulouse to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:39 Toulouse | 11h11 | 18:50 Zermatt | 3 changes | |
| 17:41 Toulouse | 19h09 | 12:50 Zermatt | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
10h 39m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£43
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
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: Toulouse to Zermatt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Toulouse to Zermatt covers a distance of 565 km and takes approximately 10h 39m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Toulouse to Zermatt is 565 km.
The first train from Toulouse to Zermatt leaves at 6:06.
The last train from Toulouse to Zermatt departs at 14:06.
Trains from Toulouse to Zermatt run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Toulouse to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Toulouse to Zermatt.
There is no night train service from Toulouse to Zermatt.
The train station in Toulouse that goes to Zermatt is Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau, and it arrives at Zermatt Bhf.
Booking trains from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Zermatt is indeed scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, rolling vineyards, and the dramatic landscapes of the Swiss Alps as you approach Zermatt.
Yes, you can take the train from Toulouse to Zermatt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Toulouse and Zermatt
Most Toulouse to Zermatt trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Zermatt, Bahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Zermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Toulouse
Arrival train stations in Zermatt
Which Toulouse station do trains to Zermatt leave from?
Trains from Toulouse to Zermatt leave from Toulouse Matabiau. The station is 1 km from Toulouse city centre at 64 Boulevard Pierre Sémard, 31500 Toulouse, France.
Toulouse Matabiau64 Boulevard Pierre Sémard, 31500 Toulouse, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Toulouse Matabiau from Toulouse city centre
Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL9 · 10m · £2 · every ~11 min
SubwayA · 3m · £2 · every ~29 min
Toulouse Matabiau train station facilities and services
Toulouse Matabiau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are the ATM is located in the connecting corridor between Hall 1 and Hall 2 opposite Relay.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40, Sat: 08:15 - 18:40, Sun: 09:35 - 19:40. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse Matabiau: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.
Which Zermatt station do trains from Toulouse arrive at?
Trains from Toulouse 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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