- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famed for treasures from Pompeii, Herculaneum, and the Farnese Collection.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Naples
Showing times and prices for Jul 03
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
14 h 22 m
Average duration
14 h 31 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
779 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zermatt to Naples will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Zermatt for Naples on Fri, Jul 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 03 the direct trains cover the 779 km distance in an average of 14 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 22 m .
On Fri, Jul 03 the slowest trains will take 14 h 40 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.
5:00 PM14h22Zermatt7:22 AMNaples$941One-way0 transfers- 5:21 PM14h40Zermatt8:01 AMNaples$1141One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM14h22Zermatt7:22 AMNaples$941One-way0 transfers
- 5:21 PM14h40Zermatt8:01 AMNaples$1141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Zermatt to Naples
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zermatt to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 484 miles (779 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$83 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest |
8h 22m Average total duration 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zermatt to Naples is a flight with an average price of $82 (€67).
This is compared to other travel options from Zermatt to Naples:
A flight is $0.54 (€0.44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zermatt to Naples costing on average $83 (€68).
The fastest way to travel from Zermatt to Naples is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zermatt and Naples including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zermatt to Naples among Omio's users.
Live departures
Zermatt to Naples train times
The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Naples trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:00 PM Zermatt | 14h22 | 7:22 AM Naples | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:21 PM Zermatt | 14h40 | 8:01 AM Naples | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zermatt to Naples
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Trains from Zermatt to Naples run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 484 miles (779 km) distance in 14h 22m.
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 $24 (€20)
Distance 484 miles (779 km) |
Average train duration 7h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€44) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 14h 22m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 91 days |
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 $24 (€20)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Naples trainsFrecciarossa, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Naples from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 42m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Frecciarossa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 37m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€181)
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Naples
Things to do in Naples
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
- Must visit
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
Major art museum in a Bourbon palace with masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, and Neapolitan painters, set in a vast park.
- Recommended
MADRE - Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Donnaregina
Naples’ leading contemporary art museum, known for bold installations and a strong program of international and Italian artists.
- Must visit
Spaccanapoli
The most famous historic street axis in Naples, cutting through the old center with churches, shops, and constant local life.
- Must visit
Via Toledo
Bustling central avenue popular for shopping, street scenes, and easy access to many of Naples’ best-known sights.
- Must visit
Quartieri Spagnoli
Dense and atmospheric neighborhood that has become especially popular for street photography, murals, and authentic city energy.
- Vegetarian
Pizza Napoletana
Naples’ iconic wood-fired pizza with a soft, airy crust, traditionally topped as Marinara or Margherita. It is the city’s most famous culinary symbol.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pizza Marinara
A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. It is one of the oldest local pizzas and naturally free of dairy.
Spaghetti Alle Vongole
Spaghetti with clams, olive oil, garlic, and parsley. A beloved coastal dish that reflects Naples’ deep connection to the sea.
Pizzeria Starita A Materdei
Long-established local favorite known for excellent traditional pizza and fried specialties, with an authentic and energetic neighborhood atmosphere.
L'Antica Pizzeria Da Michele
Historic, no-frills pizzeria famed worldwide for classic Neapolitan pizza, especially Margherita and Marinara, served in a lively traditional setting.
50 Kalò
Modern, highly regarded pizzeria celebrated for carefully sourced ingredients and refined Neapolitan pizza in a polished but relaxed environment.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Pizza and cafes are affordable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 6-12 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Naples Centrale, Naples -> Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on all buses and trams.
- Use Unico Campania integrated tickets for Metro, Bus, And Funicular travel within Naples to avoid buying separate tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Naples
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zermatt to Naples can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€44), while the average price is around $83 (€68).
The train from Zermatt to Naples takes 14h 22m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Zermatt to Naples is 484 miles (779 km).
The first train from Zermatt to Naples leaves at 12:19 AM.
The last train from Zermatt to Naples leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zermatt to Naples.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Naples.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zermatt to Naples.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Naples is Châtillon-Saint-Vincent, which connects to Naples Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Naples is by flight, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
Yes, the train journey from Zermatt to Naples is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, charming Swiss villages, and the picturesque landscapes of northern Italy.
A day trip from Zermatt to Naples is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 22m. The distance is 484 miles (779 km), and trains travel 14 times per day.
In Naples, you can stroll through Spaccanapoli to experience local life, enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza, and explore the Catacombs of San Gennaro. Visit the bustling Pignasecca markets and relax at the scenic Naples waterfront. Don't miss the Pompeii Archaeological Site, the Naples National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo, the stunning Naples Cathedral, and the historic Royal Palace of Naples.
To fully experience Naples, consider spending 3 to 4 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant neighborhoods, and nearby attractions like Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Naples.
Since both Zermatt and Naples are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Naples include Sorrento, Pompei, Salerno, Caserta, Benevento.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zermatt to Naples among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Naples, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers, as scams involving overcharging for transportation or tours are common. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services. Additionally, keep an eye on belongings in busy spots to prevent theft. Staying alert and using trusted transportation options can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Zermatt to Naples
Most Zermatt to Naples trains use the Chatillon-Saint Vincent to Napoli Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Napoli Afragola. Use this guide to compare Zermatt and Naples train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Zermatt
Arrival train stations in Naples
Which Naples station do trains from Zermatt arrive at?
Trains from Zermatt to Naples most often arrive at Napoli Centrale. Some services arrive at Napoli Afragola, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Naples arrival station.
Napoli CentralePiazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 80142 Naples, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Napoli Centrale from Naples city centre
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus472, 475, 116, 175, 195 · 8m · $1 · every ~12 min
920, Sc1 · 1h 38m · $5 · every ~2 min
Napoli Centrale train station facilities and services
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
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