Geneva to Zermatt train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Zermatt

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

105S$

Average price

130S$

Fastest journey

3 h 43 m

Average duration

3 h 45 m

Trains per day

32

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Zermatt will cost around 130S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 105S$.

Fast trains

To travel from Geneva to Zermatt you need to make at least one change.

  • SBBIR 90 1805 | 1805 · R 42 41315 | 41315
    4:46 AM4h04
    Geneva station
    8:50 AMZermatt Bhf
    105 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • SBBRE 33 18401 | 18401 · IR 95 1705 | 1705 · R 42 213 | 213
    4:08 AM4h09
    Geneva station
    8:17 AMZermatt Bhf
    105 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIR 90 1841 | 1841 · R 42 207 | 207
    11:05 PM7h28
    Geneva station
    6:33 AMZermatt Bhf
    107 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIC 1 733 | 733 · IR 95 1733 | 1733 · R 42 269 | 269
    6:20 PM3h57
    Geneva station
    10:17 PMZermatt Bhf
    109 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 1 725 | 725 · IR 95 1725 | 1725 · R 41 253 | 253
    2:20 PM3h57
    Geneva station
    6:17 PMZermatt Bhf
    109 S$1One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Geneva to Zermatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Zermatt trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBIR 95 1731 | 1731 · R 42 265 | 2655:24 PM Geneva station
3h53
9:17 PM Zermatt Bhf1 change
Friday, 14 August
SBBRE 33 18401 | 18401 · IR 95 1705 | 1705 · R 42 213 | 2134:08 AM Geneva station
4h09
8:17 AM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBIR 90 1805 | 1805 · R 42 41315 | 413154:46 AM Geneva station
4h04
8:50 AM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIC 1 707 | 707 · IR 95 1707 | 1707 · R 41 217 | 2175:20 AM Geneva station
3h57
9:17 AM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBIR 90 1807 | 1807 · R 42 41319 | 413196:05 AM Geneva station
3h45
9:50 AM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIC 1 709 | 709 · IR 95 1709 | 1709 · R 41 221 | 2216:20 AM Geneva station
3h57
10:17 AM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBIR 90 1809 | 1809 · R 42 323 | 3237:05 AM Geneva station
3h45
10:50 AM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIC 1 711 | 711 · IR 95 1711 | 1711 · R 41 225 | 2257:20 AM Geneva station
3h57
11:17 AM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBIR 90 1811 | 1811 · R 42 327 | 3278:05 AM Geneva station
3h45
11:50 AM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIC 1 713 | 713 · IR 95 1713 | 1713 · R 41 229 | 2298:20 AM Geneva station
3h57
12:17 PM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBIR 90 1813 | 1813 · R 42 331 | 3319:05 AM Geneva station
3h45
12:50 PM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIC 1 715 | 715 · IR 95 1715 | 1715 · R 41 233 | 2339:20 AM Geneva station
3h57
1:17 PM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBIR 90 1815 | 1815 · R 42 335 | 33510:05 AM Geneva station
3h45
1:50 PM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIC 1 717 | 717 · IR 95 1717 | 1717 · R 41 237 | 23710:20 AM Geneva station
3h57
2:17 PM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBIR 90 1817 | 1817 · R 42 339 | 33911:05 AM Geneva station
3h45
2:50 PM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIC 1 719 | 719 · IR 95 1719 | 1719 · R 41 241 | 24111:20 AM Geneva station
3h57
3:17 PM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBIR 90 1819 | 1819 · R 42 343 | 34312:05 PM Geneva station
3h45
3:50 PM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIC 1 721 | 721 · IR 95 1721 | 1721 · R 41 245 | 24512:20 PM Geneva station
3h57
4:17 PM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBIR 90 1821 | 1821 · R 42 347 | 3471:05 PM Geneva station
3h45
4:50 PM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIC 1 723 | 723 · IR 95 1723 | 1723 · R 41 249 | 2491:20 PM Geneva station
3h57
5:17 PM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBIR 90 1823 | 1823 · R 42 351 | 3512:05 PM Geneva station
3h45
5:50 PM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIC 1 725 | 725 · IR 95 1725 | 1725 · R 41 253 | 2532:20 PM Geneva station
3h57
6:17 PM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBIR 90 1825 | 1825 · R 42 355 | 3553:05 PM Geneva station
3h45
6:50 PM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIC 1 727 | 727 · IR 95 1727 | 1727 · R 41 257 | 2573:20 PM Geneva station
3h57
7:17 PM Zermatt Bhf2 changes
SBBIR 90 1827 | 1827 · R 42 359 | 3594:05 PM Geneva station
3h45
7:50 PM Zermatt Bhf1 change
SBBIC 1 729 | 729 · IR 95 1729 | 1729 · R 41 261 | 2614:20 PM Geneva station
3h57
8:17 PM Zermatt Bhf2 changes

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

The best time to book your train from Geneva to Zermatt is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Geneva to Zermatt route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Geneva 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 Geneva to Zermatt.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Zermatt

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Trains from Geneva to Zermatt run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 114S$ if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 3h 43m.

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
125 km
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
114S$
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
3h 43m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
56 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

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Zermatt trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Zermatt from 114S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

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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 Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
114S$
SBB frequency
13 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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
209S$
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Geneva to Zermatt train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Zermatt can start from as little as 114S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Zermatt is 154S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Geneva to Zermatt is 3h 43m to travel the 125 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Geneva to Zermatt leaves at 12:03 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Geneva to Zermatt leaves at 11:56 pm.
There are 13 trains a day from Geneva to Zermatt which require at least one change with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Geneva to Zermatt, you can count on SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for the best way to get you to Zermatt. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Geneva and Zermatt and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Zermatt from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Geneva to Zermatt is June.
Yes, you can take a train between Geneva and Zermatt.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Zermatt

Most Geneva to Zermatt trains use the Genève to Zermatt, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Zermatt, Vispa. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Zermatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Zermatt

Which Geneva station do trains to Zermatt leave from?

Trains from Geneva to Zermatt leave from Genève. The station is 1 km from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · 16S$ · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · 16S$
274 · 13m · 3S$ · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · 13S$ · every ~34 min

Genève train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.

Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre

Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus274 · 19m · 6S$ · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · 14S$ · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · 14S$ · every ~24 min

Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.

Genève, CornavinPl. de Cornavin 7, 1201 Genève, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

Genève, Cornavin train station facilities and services

Genève, Cornavin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Genève, Cornavin.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève, Cornavin: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève, Cornavin: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Cornavin.

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