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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dijon to Zermatt
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$251
Average price
$251
Fastest journey
5 h 44 m
Average duration
8 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dijon to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dijon to Zermatt will cost around $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $251.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Dijon to Zermatt without transferring at least 3 times.
9:33 AM5h44Dijon3:17 PMZermatt$2511One-way3 transfers- 7:30 PM11h03Dijon6:33 AMZermatt$2511One-way3 transfers
- 9:33 AM5h44Dijon3:17 PMZermatt$2511One-way3 transfers
- 7:30 PM11h03Dijon6:33 AMZermatt$2511One-way3 transfers
Live departures
Dijon to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:33 AM Dijon | 5h44 | 3:17 PM Zermatt | 3 transfers | |
| 7:30 PM Dijon | 11h03 | 6:33 AM Zermatt | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dijon to Zermatt
France
Switzerland
Trains from Dijon to Zermatt run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $203 (€163) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:37, the last at 16:03. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 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
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average train duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $203 (€163) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 15m |
First train 7:37 AM |
Last train 4:03 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 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: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Dijon to Zermatt trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Dijon and Zermatt from $203 (€163). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$203 (€163)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Dijon to Zermatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon 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.
Train ticket prices from Dijon to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $203 (€163), while the average price is around $231 (€185).
The train from Dijon to Zermatt takes 5h 15m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Dijon to Zermatt is 157 miles (253 km).
The first train from Dijon to Zermatt leaves at 7:37 AM.
The last train from Dijon to Zermatt leaves at 4:03 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Dijon to Zermatt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dijon to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dijon to Zermatt.
The cheapest way to get from Dijon to Zermatt is by train, with a cost of around $203 (€163).
Yes, the train journey from Dijon to Zermatt is scenic, offering views of picturesque French countryside, charming Swiss villages, and the stunning backdrop of the Alps as you approach Zermatt.
A day trip from Dijon to Zermatt is not feasible as the travel time is 5h 15m, and the distance is 157 miles (253 km). However, trains operate 5 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Dijon to Zermatt.
Since both Dijon and Zermatt are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zermatt include Visp, Täsch, Interlaken, Bern, Brig-Glis.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dijon to Zermatt among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zermatt, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes, avalanches, and challenging hiking or skiing conditions. It is important to stay on marked trails and use proper equipment. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should remain cautious of overpriced services or unofficial guides, and always verify transportation tickets and bookings through authorized vendors.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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