The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Bologna
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
328 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Bologna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zermatt to Bologna will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 1 trains that leave Zermatt for Bologna on Tue, Dec 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 7 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Zermatt to Bologna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zermatt to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €64.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€30 Average price Cheapest | €133 Average price |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 20m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zermatt to Bologna train times
The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Bologna trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:06 PM Zermatt | 6h48 | 7:54 PM Bologna | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 3:06 PM Zermatt | 6h48 | 9:54 PM Bologna | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 10:06 PM Zermatt | 12h03 | 10:09 AM Bologna | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Zermatt to Bologna trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Trenitalia, Intercity Notte and Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn offer trains services from Zermatt to Bologna. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zermatt to Bologna.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Trenitalia, Intercity Notte and Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Zermatt to Bologna.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zermatt to Bologna.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Intercity tickets can be bought on Intercity's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Trenitalia, Intercity Notte and Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Zermatt to Bologna.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Zermatt to Bologna.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zermatt to Bologna
Trains from Zermatt to Bologna run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 7h 49m.
Distance 203 miles (328 km) |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 7h 49m |
First train 04:56 |
Last train 19:56 |
Train companies: Intercity, Trenitalia, Intercity Notte, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Bologna trainsIntercity, Trenitalia, Intercity Notte, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Bologna from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
Trenitalia
Intercity Notte
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Bologna
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt to Bologna 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 Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zermatt to Bologna
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi.
- Luggage facility, open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, is located in front of binario 7 Ovest (Track 7 West).
- Burger King
- A Cafè
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Venchi
- Scambio
- Juice Bar
- KFC
- Dispensa Emilia
- Lavazza
- Mokà
- & more
- Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators and ramps. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
- Starhotels Excelsior
- Millenn Hotel Bologna
- UNA Hotels
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Customer service center is on the ground floor and open every day from 06:30 to 23:00.
- Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
- Monorail lines: Marconi Express
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
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