Lille to Zermatt train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Compare train and flight for Lille to Zermatt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $317.

Distance: 384 miles (619 km)

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Flight

$345

Average price

$123

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Cheapest

8h 59m

Average total duration

8h 29m

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30m

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4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lille to Zermatt

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Lille to Zermatt run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $317 (€258) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:37, the last at 14:37. The fastest train covers the 384 miles (619 km) distance in 8h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $62 (€50)
Distance
384 miles (619 km)
Average train duration
8h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$317 (€258)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 15m
First train
07:37
Last train
14:37
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $62 (€50)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Lille to Zermatt trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Zermatt from $62 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$317 (€258)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
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FAQs: Trains from Lille to Zermatt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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
Train ticket prices from Lille to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $317 (€258), while the average price is around $345 (€281).
The train from Lille to Zermatt takes 8h 15m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Lille to Zermatt is 384 miles (619 km).
The first train from Lille to Zermatt leaves at 7:37 AM.
The last train from Lille to Zermatt leaves at 2:37 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Lille to Zermatt.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lille to Zermatt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lille to Zermatt.
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Zermatt is by flight, with a cost of around $62 (€50).
Yes, the train journey from Lille to Zermatt is scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes including the rolling hills of northern France, the beautiful countryside of Switzerland, and offers stunning views of the Swiss Alps as you approach Zermatt.
A day trip from Lille to Zermatt is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 15m and covers 384 miles (619 km). Trains run 4 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 Lille to Zermatt.

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