London to Zermatt train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Zermatt

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$450

Average price

$454

Fastest journey

10 h 46 m

Average duration

10 h 54 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

839 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Zermatt will cost around $454 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $450.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London to Zermatt without transferring at least 4 times.

Eurostar
06:01AM11h16
London
05:17PMZermatt
$4501One-way
5 transfers
Eurostar
06:01AM11h16
London
05:17PMZermatt
$4551One-way
6 transfers
Eurostar
08:01AM10h49
London
06:50PMZermatt
$4551One-way
4 transfers
Eurostar
09:31AM12h46
London
10:17PMZermatt
$4551One-way
4 transfers
Eurostar
12:31PM11h17
London
11:48PMZermatt
$4551One-way
4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for London to Zermatt

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €366.

Distance: 521 miles (839 km)

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Flight

€409

Average price

€85

Average price

Cheapest

14h 57m

Average total duration

14h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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Live departures

London to Zermatt train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:27 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurostar6:01 AM London
11h16
5:17 PM Zermatt6 transfers
eurostar6:01 AM London
11h16
5:17 PM Zermatt5 transfers
eurostar7:01 AM London
10h49
5:50 PM Zermatt6 transfers
eurostar7:01 AM London
11h16
6:17 PM Zermatt5 transfers
eurostar8:01 AM London
10h49
6:50 PM Zermatt5 transfers

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Compare prices and tickets London to Zermatt by train or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Zermatt

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Trains from London to Zermatt run on average 10 times per day, taking around 14h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $455 (€366) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 13:37. The fastest train covers the 521 miles (839 km) distance in 10h 46m.

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 $38 (€30)
Distance
521 miles (839 km)
Average train duration
14h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$455 (€366)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
10h 46m
First train
06:03
Last train
13:37
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 $38 (€30)

Train companies: Eurostar from London to Zermatt trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Zermatt from $38 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 46m
Cheapest Price
$451 (€363)
Eurostar frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London to Zermatt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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
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.
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.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Zermatt.
A day trip from London to Zermatt is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 46m. There are 10 train trips per day available for this route. The distance is 521 miles (839 km).
Yes, the train journey from London to Zermatt is scenic, offering views of the picturesque English countryside, rolling French landscapes, and stunning Swiss Alps, especially as the train approaches Zermatt, known for its beautiful mountain vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Zermatt.
The distance by train from London to Zermatt is 521 miles (839 km).
The first train from London to Zermatt leaves at 6:03 AM.
Train ticket prices from London to Zermatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $455 (€366), while the average price is around $508 (€409).
The last train from London to Zermatt leaves at 1:37 PM.
The cheapest way to get from London to Zermatt is by flight, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Zermatt.
The train from London to Zermatt takes 10h 46m and runs 10 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Zermatt.

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