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Compare prices and tickets Annecy to Zermatt by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Zermatt
France
Switzerland
Trains from Annecy to Zermatt run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 15:06. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (127 km) distance in 4h 1m.
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 78 miles (127 km) |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 1m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 15:06 |
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 from Annecy to Zermatt trainsSBB trains will get you between Annecy and Zermatt from $86 (€70). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
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
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
FAQs: Trains from Annecy to Zermatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy 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.
Yes, the train journey from Annecy to Zermatt is scenic, featuring breathtaking views of the French and Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, charming villages, and stunning mountainous landscapes.
To fully enjoy the skiing, hiking, and stunning views in Zermatt, a stay of 3 to 4 days is typically recommended. This allows time to explore the Matterhorn, visit Gornergrat, and experience local attractions.
A day trip from Annecy to Zermatt is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 1m, and there are 6 train trips available per day for this 78 miles (127 km) route.
The distance by train from Annecy to Zermatt is 78 miles (127 km).
In Zermatt, you can enjoy the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise for panoramic views and skiing, explore hiking trails with breathtaking Alpine views, and visit the Zermatt Museum to learn about the region's history and mountaineering. Experience paragliding for stunning aerial scenery or try ice climbing on frozen waterfalls. Don't miss iconic sights like the Matterhorn, the scenic Gornergrat Railway, and Europe's highest cable car station at Klein Matterhorn. Discover the charming car-free Zermatt Village and enjoy activities at Sunnegga.
Train ticket prices from Annecy to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€70), while the average price is around $114 (€93).
The train from Annecy to Zermatt takes 4h 1m and runs 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Zermatt is by train, with a cost of around $86 (€70).
The last train from Annecy to Zermatt leaves at 3:06 PM.
The first train from Annecy to Zermatt leaves at 5:30 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Annecy to Zermatt.
Yes, you can take the train from Annecy to Zermatt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Annecy to Zermatt.
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