Zermatt to Marseille train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Marseille

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$259

Average price

$262

Fastest journey

11 h 35 m

Average duration

13 h 20 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

356 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zermatt to Marseille will cost around $262 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $259.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zermatt to Marseille without transferring at least 2 times.

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
08:06PM15h04
Zermatt
11:10AMMarseille
$2591One-way
2 transfers
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
11:35PM11h35
Zermatt
11:10AMMarseille
$2641One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Zermatt to Marseille

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zermatt to Marseille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €213.

Distance: 221 miles (356 km)

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€216

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€125

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Cheapest

7h 47m

Average total duration

7h 17m

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30m

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9h 35m

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6h 35m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Zermatt to Marseille train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Marseille trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:53 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn8:06 PM Zermatt
15h04
11:10 AM Marseille2 transfers
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn10:06 PM Zermatt
13h04
11:10 AM Marseille3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Marseille

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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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 $48 (€39)
Distance
221 miles (356 km)
Average train duration
7h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$260 (€213)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
10h 25m
First train
05:37
Last train
18:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Zermatt to Marseille start from as low as $260 (€213) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $263 (€216) depending on the train type and class.
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 $48 (€39)

Train companies: SBB, SNCF TER, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Marseille trainsSBB, SNCF TER, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Marseille from $48 (€39). 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.
Learn more about SBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
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

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Learn more about SNCF TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
$259 (€212)
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Marseille

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt to Marseille 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 Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Zermatt to Marseille is considered scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming villages as the route winds through Switzerland into the French countryside.
The last train from Zermatt to Marseille leaves at 6:15 PM.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Marseille's key attractions, including the Old Port, Notre-Dame de la Garde, and the historic Le Panier district.
Train ticket prices from Zermatt to Marseille can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $260 (€213), while the average price is around $263 (€216).
There is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Marseille.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Marseille is by flight, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
In Marseille, you can visit the Old Port, a historic harbor area with vibrant markets and seafood restaurants. Explore the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde for stunning panoramic views of the city. Discover the Calanques National Park, perfect for hiking and boat tours. Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district with charming streets and artisan shops. Tour the MuCEM, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations, to see diverse cultural exhibits. Also, don't miss the Château d'If, a fortress on an island, and enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Parc National des Calanques.
A day trip from Zermatt to Marseille is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 25m and covers a distance of 221 miles (356 km). The trip frequency is 1 per day for trains.
The train from Zermatt to Marseille runs once a day and takes approximately 10h 25m.
The distance by train from Zermatt to Marseille is 221 miles (356 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zermatt to Marseille.
The first train from Zermatt to Marseille leaves at 5:37 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Marseille.
There is no high speed train available from Zermatt to Marseille.

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