- Must visit
Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
Underground local history museum covering the first Matterhorn ascent, village life, and mountaineering culture. It is the town’s key museum and the best place to understand Zermatt’s identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Domodossola to Zermatt
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Domodossola to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Domodossola to Zermatt will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Domodossola to Zermatt without transferring at least once.
EC 30640 | 30640 · R 42 327 | 3279:48 AM2h02Domodossola station11:50 AMZermatt Bhf$701One-way1 transfer- IR 3016 | 3016 · R 42 331 | 33110:46 AM2h04Domodossola station12:50 PMZermatt Bhf$711One-way1 transfer
- IR 3022 | 3022 · R 42 343 | 3431:47 PM2h03Domodossola station3:50 PMZermatt Bhf$721One-way1 transfer
- EC 30460 | 30460 · R 42 323 | 3238:48 AM2h02Domodossola station10:50 AMZermatt Bhf$731One-way1 transfer
- IR 3024 | 3024 · R 42 347 | 3472:47 PM2h03Domodossola station4:50 PMZermatt Bhf$731One-way1 transfer
- EC 30460 | 30460 · R 42 323 | 3238:48 AM2h02Domodossola station10:50 AMZermatt Bhf$731One-way1 transfer
- EC 30640 | 30640 · R 42 327 | 3279:48 AM2h02Domodossola station11:50 AMZermatt Bhf$701One-way1 transfer
- IR 3026 | 3026 · IR 90 1828 | 1828 · R 42 351 | 3513:48 PM2h02Domodossola station5:50 PMZermatt Bhf$731One-way2 transfers
- IR 3022 | 3022 · R 42 343 | 3431:47 PM2h03Domodossola station3:50 PMZermatt Bhf$721One-way1 transfer
- IR 3024 | 3024 · R 42 347 | 3472:47 PM2h03Domodossola station4:50 PMZermatt Bhf$731One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Domodossola to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Domodossola to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 1 4262 | 4262 · IC 8 813 | 813 · R 41 221 | 221 | 7:58 AM Domodossola station | 2h19 | 10:17 AM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 30460 | 30460 · R 42 323 | 323 | 8:48 AM Domodossola station | 2h02 | 10:50 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 30640 | 30640 · R 42 327 | 327 | 9:48 AM Domodossola station | 2h02 | 11:50 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 1 4266 | 4266 · IC 8 817 | 817 · R 41 229 | 229 | 9:58 AM Domodossola station | 2h19 | 12:17 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 3016 | 3016 · R 42 331 | 331 | 10:46 AM Domodossola station | 2h04 | 12:50 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 1 4270 | 4270 · IC 8 821 | 821 · R 41 237 | 237 | 11:58 AM Domodossola station | 2h19 | 2:17 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 3022 | 3022 · R 42 343 | 343 | 1:47 PM Domodossola station | 2h03 | 3:50 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 1 4274 | 4274 · IC 8 825 | 825 · R 41 245 | 245 | 1:58 PM Domodossola station | 2h19 | 4:17 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 3024 | 3024 · R 42 347 | 347 | 2:47 PM Domodossola station | 2h03 | 4:50 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1 transfer | |
| IR 3026 | 3026 · IR 90 1828 | 1828 · R 42 351 | 351 | 3:48 PM Domodossola station | 2h02 | 5:50 PM Zermatt Bhf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Domodossola to Zermatt
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Domodossola to Zermatt run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 2h 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 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 10:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 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, Rhatische Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG from Domodossola to Zermatt trainsSBB, Rhatische Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), BLS AG trains will get you between Domodossola and Zermatt from $55 (€45). 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
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
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
Rhatische Bahn
About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€102)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
3 a day
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€83)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
2 a day
BLS AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
BLS AG frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Zermatt
Things to do in Zermatt
Discover the best of Zermatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zermatt trip today.
- Recommended
Historic Village Barns Interpretation Area
Open-air heritage area with old wooden barns and traditional Valais architecture near the old village. Not a formal museum, but it functions as a small local history experience.
- Recommended
Gorner Gorge Interpretation Points
The gorge visit includes educational material on geology and water erosion, making it a light nature-interpretation attraction as well as a scenic stop.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zermatt’s main street, lined with shops, hotels, and steady village life. It is the essential orientation walk and a convenient place to absorb the resort atmosphere.
- Must visit
Hinterdorf
The old village quarter with weathered barns, narrow lanes, and strong historic character. It is one of the most atmospheric areas in Zermatt and ideal for slow walking.
- Must visit
Gornergrat
High panoramic viewpoint reached by cog railway, famous for vast glacier scenery and classic Matterhorn views. It is one of the defining experiences of a Zermatt visit.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A pot of melted local cheese, usually with white wine and garlic, served with bread for dipping. It is one of the best-known Valais and Swiss mountain dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
A classic Valais specialty of melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and served with pickles and onions. It is especially associated with the canton around Zermatt.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rosti
Pan-fried grated potatoes with a crisp crust, often served as a side or topped with cheese, egg, or cured meat. It is a staple comfort food in Swiss alpine regions.
Chez Vrony
A famous mountain restaurant above Zermatt known for refined Alpine cuisine, local ingredients, and superb Matterhorn views. It is a destination for a special lunch.
Restaurant Schäferstube
A long-established rustic restaurant at Hotel Julen, especially known for lamb dishes, Valais specialties, and a warm traditional chalet atmosphere.
Findlerhof
A well-known mountain restaurant in Findeln serving polished Swiss cuisine, regional classics, and excellent wine in a scenic alpine setting.
Swiss Franc
Zermatt is among Switzerland’s priciest resorts. Hotels, lifts, and dining are costly, though bakeries and takeaways can trim daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-60 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are welcome.
Matterhorn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Zermatt Bahnhof, Zermatt -> Bahnhofplatz, Zermatt
- Distance
- 0.1 km
- Travel time
- 2 min
- Zermatt is largely car-free, so walking and electric local buses are the main ways to get around the village.
- Check routes and live local transport information in the official Matterhorn app before traveling.
FAQs: Trains from Domodossola to Zermatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Domodossola 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 Domodossola to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $73 (€60).
The train from Domodossola to Zermatt takes 2h 1m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Domodossola to Zermatt leaves at 12:45 AM.
The distance by train from Domodossola to Zermatt is 26 miles (43 km).
The last train from Domodossola to Zermatt leaves at 10:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Domodossola to Zermatt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Domodossola to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Domodossola to Zermatt.
The train station in Domodossola that goes to Zermatt is Domodossola station, which connects to Zermatt Bhf.
The cheapest way to get from Domodossola to Zermatt is by train, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
Yes, the train journey from Domodossola to Zermatt is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and lush valleys, making it a memorable experience for travelers.
A day trip from Domodossola to Zermatt is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 1m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. Trains run 15 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 Domodossola to Zermatt.
Since both Domodossola 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 Domodossola 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Domodossola to Zermatt
Domodossola
Zermatt
The major train station for departures in Domodossola is Domodossola. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Domodossola for your trip from Domodossola to Zermatt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main entrance
Dining
- Ristorante La Meridiana
- Osteria Vecchio Borgo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Corona
- Hotel Ristorante Eurossola
- Hotel Domodossola
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Switzerland and regional destinations
Public transit options for Domodossola
- Train: Regional and Eurocity trains
- Bus: Several local lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Zermatt is Zermatt, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zermatt, Bahnhof for your journey to Zermatt from Domodossola.
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Ticket machines available
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
1Wifi
- Free
Dining
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant
- Panorama Self
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- Free
Hotel
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat
Station Plan
- The station serves as a departure point for the Gornergrat Bahn cogwheel train, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Public transit options for Gornergrat
- Cogwheel train: Gornergrat Bahn from Zermatt
Findelenbach
Amenities at train station
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