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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Zermatt
Showing times and prices for 03 Mar
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
5 h 48 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
361 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Zermatt will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Venice for Zermatt every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 361 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 22 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.
07:186h22
Venice13:40Zermatt
£371One-way
0 changes
06:495h48
Venice12:37Zermatt
£371One-way
0 changes
06:395h58
Venice12:37Zermatt
£481One-way
0 changes
13:106h16
Venice19:26Zermatt
£631One-way
0 changes
06:495h48
Venice12:37Zermatt
£371One-way
0 changes
06:395h58
Venice12:37Zermatt
£481One-way
0 changes
13:106h16
Venice19:26Zermatt
£631One-way
0 changes
07:186h22
Venice13:40Zermatt
£371One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Venice to Zermatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £24.
Distance: 361 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£55 Average Price Cheapest | £109 Average Price |
5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Venice to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Zermatt trains for today, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:38
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9728 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+ treno 2735 effettuato con bus AO229 | 10:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h57 | 16:45 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9728+EuroCity 64 | 10:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h37 | 16:25 Visp station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9736 · FRECCIAROSSA 9584+treno 2739 effettuato con bus AO231 | 12:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h57 | 18:45 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 2 changes | |
| Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+EuroCity 66 | 13:10 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h15 | 19:25 Visp station | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9740+EuroCity 66 | 13:48 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h37 | 19:25 Visp station | 1 change | |
| EuroCity 46 | 15:18 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h15 | 20:33 Visp station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 3 March | |||||
| 06:39 Venice | 5h58 | 12:37 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:49 Venice | 5h48 | 12:37 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:18 Venice | 6h22 | 13:40 Zermatt | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Venice to Zermatt trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa as well as Trenitalia, Italo, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity and more offer trains services from Venice to Zermatt.
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Why book with Omio vs Frecciarossa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia, Italo, Regionale or Trenitalia EuroCity to find the best option for your trip from Venice to Zermatt.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia, Italo, Regionale or Trenitalia EuroCity to find the best option for your trip from Venice to Zermatt.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Venice to Zermatt.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Venice to Zermatt?
The best time to book your train from Venice to Zermatt is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Venice to Zermatt route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Venice to Zermatt per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Venice to Zermatt.
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Overview: Train from Venice to Zermatt
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Trains from Venice to Zermatt run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 361 km distance in 5h 15m.
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 £24
Distance 361 km |
Average train duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 05:19 |
Last train 18:30 |
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 £24
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Trenitalia, Italo, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity from Venice to Zermatt trainsFrecciarossa, Trenitalia, Italo, Regionale, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Venice and Zermatt from £24. 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 Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
£36
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£34
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel 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 Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
£151
Italo frequency
1 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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 44m
Cheapest Price
£39
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
Quiet zone
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Price
£146
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Venice to Zermatt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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 Venice to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Venice to Zermatt covers a distance of 361 km and takes approximately 5h 15m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Venice to Zermatt is 361 km.
The first train from Venice to Zermatt leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Venice to Zermatt departs at 18:30.
Trains from Venice to Zermatt run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Venice to Zermatt.
Yes, there is a direct train between Venice and Zermatt. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
To get from Venice to Zermatt, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Venice to Zermatt.
The train station in Venice that goes to Zermatt is Venice Santa Lucia, and it arrives at Châtillon-Saint-Vincent.
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Zermatt is by flight, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Venice 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 Venice to Zermatt is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Italian countryside, the Swiss Alps, and picturesque villages along the way.
A day trip from Venice to Zermatt is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 15m. However, there are 12 train services available per day for this route, covering a distance of 361 km.
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 Venice to Zermatt.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Venice and Zermatt
Venice
Zermatt
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main passenger area.
Public transport options for Venezia Santa Lucia
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Distance to city center
8 kmLockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
Accessibility
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Venezia Mestre
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo (Parcheggio Bus)
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