Zermatt to Lausanne train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Lausanne

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$87

Fastest journey

3 h 2 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zermatt to Lausanne will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Zermatt for Lausanne on Thu, May 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 15 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .

On Thu, May 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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.

SBB
07:06AM3h06
Zermatt
10:12AMLausanne
$751One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:37AM3h02
Zermatt
10:39AMLausanne
$801One-way
0 transfers
SBB
08:37AM3h02
Zermatt
11:39AMLausanne
$831One-way
0 transfers
SBB
07:28AM3h11
Zermatt
10:39AMLausanne
$921One-way
0 transfers
SBB
06:37PM3h11
Zermatt
09:48PMLausanne
$1051One-way
0 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zermatt to Lausanne?

The best time to book your train from Zermatt to Lausanne is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zermatt to Lausanne route.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Lausanne

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Trains from Zermatt to Lausanne run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€38) if you book in advance.
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.
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Distance
62 miles (101 km)
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€38)
Trains per day
12
Train providers
1
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
05:37
Last train
18:37
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

Train providers: SBB from Zermatt to Lausanne trains

For as little as $55 (€47) you can travel by train from Zermatt to Lausanne with SBB. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

SBB is Switzerland's main train company and for your next train trip between Zermatt and Lausanne, SBB offers these ticket types: Round-trip Standard Ticket or First Class.

Zermatt to Lausanne train information with SBB:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 57 min
  • Cheapest Price: $55

Zermatt to Lausanne Train: Scenic Journey Through Switzerland

The train from Zermatt to Lausanne offers a breathtaking journey through Switzerland's picturesque landscapes, making it a top choice for travelers seeking convenience and beauty. Departing from Zermatt Bahnhof, these trains provide a seamless and comfortable ride to the bustling hub of Lausanne Gare. Whether it's for business, leisure, or a scenic commute, traveling on one of the many reliable trains from Zermatt to Lausanne is a memorable way to explore Switzerland's natural beauty while enjoying modern rail comforts.

Find Cheap Zermatt to Lausanne Train Ticket Prices

Planning a trip from Zermatt to Lausanne? Train ticket prices for this picturesque journey can vary depending on factors such as booking time and travel season. The cheapest tickets start at just $45 (€38), making it an affordable option for early planners or those who snag promotional discounts. On average, train fares for this route usually hover around $77 (€64), offering a good balance between cost and convenience. For the best mix of pleasant weather and competitive prices, consider traveling during the late spring months like April or May, when demand for tickets tends to be moderate, ensuring both comfort and good deals. Secure your tickets today to experience Switzerland's stunning landscapes by train!

Train Zermatt to Lausanne: SBB and MGB Services

Traveling by train from Zermatt to Lausanne is a scenic journey through the heart of the Swiss Alps, served by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) and the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn (MGB). The trip typically involves a combination of regional and intercity trains, providing seamless connections. MGB handles the segment between Zermatt and Visp, offering comfortable regional trains with stunning Alpine views, while SBB continues the journey with modern intercity trains equipped with spacious seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Whether you're admiring the Matterhorn or exploring the vibrant city of Lausanne, these train services ensure a relaxing and picturesque travel experience.

Train Zermatt to Lausanne: Train Times and Schedule

Planning your journey between Zermatt and Lausanne? Let’s explore the essential details about the train journey. The distance between Zermatt and Lausanne is approximately 62 miles (101 km). The average train journey duration is around 2h 57m. The scenic route showcases the beauty of the Alpine region, making it one of the most enjoyable train rides in Switzerland.

The train frequency between Zermatt and Lausanne is quite high, with an average of 12 trains running daily. Trains operate seven days a week, ensuring convenient and flexible travel options for both local residents and tourists alike.

Typically, the first train from Zermatt to Lausanne departs at 05:37, and the last train departs at 18:37, giving travelers an extensive range of travel options throughout the day. Be sure to plan your trip based on the Zermatt to Lausanne train schedule to ensure a smooth journey.

Whether it's a quick weekend getaway or a business trip, the reliable train connections make it easy to travel between Zermatt and Lausanne while enjoying the stunning Swiss landscape.

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