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Museo Nazionale Romano – Palazzo Massimo
Major archaeological museum near Roma Termini with superb Roman sculptures, frescoes, mosaics, and coin collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Rome Termini
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$193
Average price
$207
Fastest journey
9 h 13 m
Average duration
10 h 2 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
595 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Rome Termini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zermatt to Rome Termini will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zermatt to Rome Termini without transferring at least 3 times.
1:06 PM9h13Zermatt10:19 PMRome Termini$1931One-way3 transfers- 3:06 PM9h13Zermatt12:19 AMRome Termini$1931One-way3 transfers
- 6:06 AM12h13Zermatt6:19 PMRome Termini$2211One-way3 transfers
- 11:06 AM9h29Zermatt8:35 PMRome Termini$2211One-way3 transfers
- 1:06 PM9h13Zermatt10:19 PMRome Termini$1931One-way3 transfers
- 3:06 PM9h13Zermatt12:19 AMRome Termini$1931One-way3 transfers
- 11:06 AM9h29Zermatt8:35 PMRome Termini$2211One-way3 transfers
- 6:06 AM12h13Zermatt6:19 PMRome Termini$2211One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Zermatt to Rome Termini
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zermatt to Rome Termini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $193.
Distance: 369 miles (595 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$211 Average price | $104 Average price Cheapest |
9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Zermatt to Rome Termini is a flight with an average price of $104 (€84).
This is compared to other travel options from Zermatt to Rome Termini:
A flight is $107 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zermatt to Rome Termini costing on average $211 (€171).
The fastest way to travel from Zermatt to Rome Termini is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 33m.
Other travel options to Rome Termini take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zermatt and Rome Termini including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zermatt to Rome Termini among Omio's users.
Live departures
Zermatt to Rome Termini train times
The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Rome Termini trains for today, Monday, June 15. 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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| 10:06 PM Zermatt | 14h29 | 12:35 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
| 6:06 AM Zermatt | 12h13 | 6:19 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
| 11:06 AM Zermatt | 9h29 | 8:35 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
| 1:06 PM Zermatt | 9h13 | 10:19 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
| 3:06 PM Zermatt | 9h13 | 12:19 AM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zermatt to Rome Termini
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Trains from Zermatt to Rome Termini run on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $193 (€156) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 369 miles (595 km) distance in 8h 48m.
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 $57 (€46)
Distance 369 miles (595 km) |
Average train duration 8h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $193 (€156) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 8h 48m |
First train 6:06 AM |
Last train 10:06 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $57 (€46)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Intercity Notte, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Rome Termini trainsFrecciarossa, Intercity, Italo, Intercity Notte, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Rome Termini from $57 (€46). 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
8h 33m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Frecciarossa frequency
11 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
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 44m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 27m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
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 car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 48m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€156)
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Roma Termini
Things to do in Roma Termini
Discover the best of Roma Termini — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roma Termini trip today.
- Must visit
Galleria Borghese
World-famous art gallery with masterpieces by Bernini, Caravaggio, and Raphael; timed booking is typically required.
- Must visit
Musei Capitolini
The Capitoline Museums display classical sculpture, paintings, and bronze masterpieces on Capitoline Hill.
- Must visit
Monti
Characterful neighborhood popular for atmospheric streets, independent boutiques, nightlife, and relaxed local appeal.
- Must visit
Piazza di Spagna
Elegant square at the foot of the Spanish Steps, one of Rome’s most photographed public spaces.
- Must visit
Villa Borghese
Large landscaped park ideal for walking, viewpoints, and a break from dense historic streets.
- Vegetarian
Cacio E Pepe
Rome’s iconic pasta with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. Simple ingredients, but a benchmark of traditional Roman cooking.
Carbonara
Classic Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. One of the city’s most famous dishes.
Amatriciana
Traditional pasta sauce of tomato, guanciale, and Pecorino Romano. A staple in Rome and central Italy.
Trattoria Vecchia Roma
Well-known traditional trattoria near Termini, especially recognized for Roman pasta dishes and hearty local cooking.
Mercato Centrale Roma
Popular food hall inside Roma Termini with several established vendors offering Roman dishes, pizza, pastries, and casual dining.
Ristorante Alessio
Established restaurant close to Termini serving classic Roman and Italian dishes in a comfortable, traditional setting.
Euro
Moderate for Western Europe. Around Termini, budget eats are easy, but hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual sit-down 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 covered by coperto. Tipping is not mandatory, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 7.00
To the city center
Roma Termini -> Piazza Venezia, Rome
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- A BIT ticket is valid for 100 min on buses, trams, and Metro, but only one Metro entry is allowed. Validate it before boarding or entering the station.
- You can buy tickets in the MooneyGo app, at metro stations, tabacchi, and many ticket machines. Contactless card payment is available on many buses, trams, and Metro gates.
FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Rome Termini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt to Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zermatt to Rome Termini can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $193 (€156), while the average price is around $211 (€171).
The train from Zermatt to Rome Termini takes 8h 48m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Zermatt to Rome Termini is 369 miles (595 km).
The first train from Zermatt to Rome Termini leaves at 6:06 AM.
The last train from Zermatt to Rome Termini leaves at 10:06 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zermatt to Rome Termini.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Rome Termini.
Yes, there is a night train from Zermatt to Rome Termini.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Rome Termini is by flight, with a cost of around $57 (€46).
Yes, the train journey from Zermatt to Roma Termini is scenic as it takes you through the picturesque Swiss Alps, offering stunning views of mountains, valleys, and charming villages, before transitioning to the beautiful landscapes of Italy.
A day trip from Zermatt to Roma Termini is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 48m and the journey covers a distance of 369 miles (595 km). The frequency of trains is 14 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Rome Termini.
Since both Zermatt and Rome Termini 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 Rome Termini include Fiumicino, Civitavecchia, Orvieto, Santa Marinella, Tivoli.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zermatt to Rome Termini 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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zermatt to Rome Termini
Zermatt
Rome
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
Accessibility
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Hotel
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Located near Platform 24.
Public transit options for Roma Termini
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
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