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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Rome

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£58

Average price

£96

Fastest journey

6 h 54 m

Average duration

7 h 11 m

Trains per day

Distance

595 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zermatt to Rome will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.

Fast trains

To travel from Zermatt to Rome you need to make at least 2 changes.

treno 2740 effettuato con bus AO022 · Regionale Veloce 2740+InterCityNotte 799
19:2110h26
Châtillon-Saint-Vincent
5:47Rome Ostiense
£581One-way
2 changes
treno 2732 effettuato con bus AO016 · Regionale Veloce 2732+FRECCIAROSSA 9567
15:218h33
Châtillon-Saint-Vincent
23:54Rome Termini
£981One-way
2 changes
treno 2722 effettuato con bus AO010 · Regionale Veloce 2722+FRECCIAROSSA 9543
10:217h28
Châtillon-Saint-Vincent
17:49Rome Termini
£981One-way
2 changes
treno 11828 effettuato con bus AOR10 · Regionale Veloce 2728+FRECCIAROSSA 9649
13:107h05
Châtillon-Saint-Vincent
20:15Rome Termini
£981One-way
2 changes
treno 2726 effettuato con bus AO012 · Regionale Veloce 2726+FRECCIAROSSA 9645
12:216h54
Châtillon-Saint-Vincent
19:15Rome Termini
£981One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Zermatt to Rome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zermatt to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £39.

Distance: 595 km

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Most popular Train	Flight
£66 Average Price Cheapest	£101 Average Price
8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.8 - 3.6kg 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

Zermatt to Rome train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Rome trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
treno 2726 effettuato con bus AO012 · Regionale Veloce 2726+FRECCIAROSSA 9645	12:21 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent	6h54	19:15 Rome Termini	2 changes
treno 11828 effettuato con bus AOR10 · Regionale Veloce 2728+FRECCIAROSSA 9649	13:10 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent	7h05	20:15 Rome Termini	2 changes
treno 2732 effettuato con bus AO016 · Regionale Veloce 2732+FRECCIAROSSA 9567	15:21 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent	8h33	23:54 Rome Termini	2 changes
treno 2738 effettuato con bus AO020 · Regionale Veloce 2738+InterCityNotte 797	18:21 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent	11h32	5:53 Rome Tiburtina	2 changes
Friday 17 July
treno 2712 effettuato con bus AO002 · Regionale Veloce 2712+FRECCIAROSSA 9391	5:21 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent	7h14	12:35 Rome Termini	2 changes
treno 2714 effettuato con bus AO004 · Regionale Veloce 2714+FRECCIAROSSA 9311	6:21 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent	7h14	13:35 Rome Termini	2 changes
treno 2716 effettuato con bus AO006 · Regionale Veloce 2716+FRECCIAROSSA 9587	7:21 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent	7h28	14:49 Rome Termini	2 changes
treno 2718 effettuato con bus AO008 · Regionale Veloce 2718+FRECCIAROSSA 9535	8:21 Châtillon-Saint-Vincent	7h28	15:49 Rome Termini	2 changes
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Why should you book Zermatt to Rome trains with Omio?

Frecciarossa as well as Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn and more offer trains services from Zermatt to Rome.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zermatt to Rome?

The best time to book your train from Zermatt to Rome is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zermatt to Rome route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zermatt to Rome 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 Zermatt to Rome.

Trains

from £19

Flights

from £135

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Rome

Switzerland

Italy

Trains from Zermatt to Rome run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 595 km distance in 6h 16m.

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

595 km

Average train duration

8h 26m

Cheapest ticket price

£31

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 16m

First train

0:01

Last train

23:55

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

70 days

Price information

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Rome trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Rome from £31. 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

6h 16m

Cheapest Price

£69

Frecciarossa frequency

10 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

Learn more about Frecciarossa

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

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

Learn more about Italo

Intercity

About

Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

10h 3m

Cheapest Price

£57

Intercity frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About

Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

11h 4m

Cheapest Price

£31

Intercity Notte frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends

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 car with full dining service and bar

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

8h 48m

Cheapest Price

£139

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency

4 a day

FAQs: Zermatt to Rome train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Zermatt to Rome can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £66.

The train journey from Zermatt to Rome covers a distance of 595 km and takes approximately 6h 16m. Trains run 13 per day.

The train distance from Zermatt to Rome is 595 km.

The first train from Zermatt to Rome leaves at 0:01.

The last train from Zermatt to Rome departs at 23:55.

Trains from Zermatt to Rome run approximately 13 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Zermatt to Rome.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Rome.

To get from Zermatt to Rome, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.

Yes, there is a night train from Zermatt to Rome.

The train station in Zermatt that goes to Rome is Châtillon-Saint-Vincent, and it arrives at Rome Termini.

The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Rome is by train, costing approximately £31.

Booking trains from Zermatt to Rome in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Zermatt to Rome is indeed scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes as you travel through Switzerland into Italy.

A day trip from Zermatt to Rome is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 16m. The trip covers 595 km, with a frequency of 15 trains per day.

In Rome, you can explore Trastevere, a charming neighbourhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife, and take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens. Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists. Visit the Spanish Steps for people-watching and a great view, and discover the ancient Catacombs with guided tours. Must-see sights include the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, Roman Forum, Pantheon, and Trevi Fountain.

Three to four days in Rome allows you to experience its key attractions, including the Colosseum, Vatican City, and the Pantheon, while enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.

Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Rome.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Rome

Most Zermatt to Rome trains use the Chatillon-Saint Vincent to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Ostiense. Use this guide to compare Zermatt and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zermatt

Arrival train stations in Rome

Which Rome station do trains from Zermatt arrive at?

Trains from Zermatt to Rome most often arrive at Roma Termini. Some services arrive at Roma Ostiense, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rome arrival station.

Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre

Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Metro linesA (red), B (blue)

Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3

Tram lines5, 14

Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express

Roma Termini train station facilities and services

Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.

More about Roma Termini

Roma OstiensePiazzale dei Partigiani, 00154 Rome, Italy+39 06 575 5310 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Roma Ostiense from Rome city centre

Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 4140, 4138, 4136, 4134, 4130, 34474, 34476, 34488, 34482, 34480, 4132, 4128 · 11m · £0.89 · every ~4 min

BusnMB, n716 · 19m · £2 · every ~6 min

nMB, n716 · 22m · £2 · every ~6 min

SubwayMeb, Meb1 · 12m · £2 · every ~29 min

Roma Ostiense train station facilities and services

Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.