Zermatt to Nice train with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Fri 19 Jun
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Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
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Great Western Railway
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Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
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Great Western Railway
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Nice

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£88

Average price

£109

Fastest journey

10 h 7 m

Average duration

11 h 14 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

261 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zermatt to Nice will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.

Fast trains

To travel from Zermatt to Nice you need to make at least 5 changes.

  • Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
    11:3710h54
    Zermatt
    22:31Nice
    £881One-way
    5 changes
  • Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
    11:3710h54
    Zermatt
    22:31Nice
    £931One-way
    6 changes
  • Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
    22:0614h07
    Zermatt
    12:13Nice
    £961One-way
    5 changes
  • Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
    15:3717h35
    Zermatt
    9:12Nice
    £991One-way
    6 changes
  • Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
    22:0614h07
    Zermatt
    12:13Nice
    £1071One-way
    6 changes

Travel Information

Compare flight and train for Zermatt to Nice

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zermatt to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £88.

Distance: 261 km

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Flight

£120

Average Price

£72

Average Price

Cheapest

14h 3m

Average total duration

13h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 18m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Zermatt to Nice train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Nice trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn22:06 Zermatt
14h07
12:13 Nice6 changes
Friday 19 June
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn6:06 Zermatt
10h07
16:13 Nice6 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn6:06 Zermatt
10h07
16:13 Nice5 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11:37 Zermatt
10h54
22:31 Nice6 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn11:37 Zermatt
10h54
22:31 Nice5 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn15:06 Zermatt
16h06
7:12 Nice6 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn15:06 Zermatt
16h06
7:12 Nice5 changes
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn15:37 Zermatt
17h35
9:12 Nice6 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Nice

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Zermatt to Nice run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £88 but you can travel from only £38 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 261 km distance in 10h 5m.

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 £38
Distance
261 km
Average train duration
13h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£88
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
10h 5m
First train
6:03
Last train
20:55
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
49 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 £38

Train companies: Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Nice trainsMatterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Nice from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
£88
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Zermatt to Nice train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zermatt to Nice can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £88, while the average price tends to be around £120.
The train journey from Zermatt to Nice covers a distance of 261 km and takes approximately 10h 5m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Zermatt to Nice is 261 km.
The first train from Zermatt to Nice leaves at 6:03.
The last train from Zermatt to Nice departs at 20:55.
Trains from Zermatt to Nice run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zermatt to Nice.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Nice.
To get from Zermatt to Nice, you can choose from several travel options including flight and train.
There is no night train service from Zermatt to Nice.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Nice is by flight, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Zermatt to Nice 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 Zermatt to Nice is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and stunning landscapes as it travels through Switzerland and into the south of France.
A day trip from Zermatt to Nice is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 5m and covers 261 km. However, there are 4 train services available per day.
In Nice, you can explore the vibrant Cours Saleya Market, visit the stunning Nice Cathedral, and enjoy performances at the Nice Opera House. Discover the natural beauty of Phoenix Park, a large botanical garden and zoo, or take a boat tour along the French Riviera's stunning coastline. For breathtaking views, stroll along the Promenade des Anglais and visit Castle Hill. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Musée Matisse and the Marc Chagall National Museum. Don't miss the charming Old Town (Vieux Nice) with its narrow streets and vibrant markets.
To fully experience Nice, plan for at least three to four days to explore its beaches, historic sites, and vibrant culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Nice.

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