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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Venice
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
6 h 21 m
Average duration
6 h 26 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
361 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zermatt to Venice will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Zermatt to Venice without transferring at least 2 times.
treno 2732 effettuato con bus AO016 · Regionale Veloce 2732+
FRECCIAROSSA 97593:21 PM6h39Châtillon-Saint-Vincent10:00 PMVenice Mestre$1041One-way2 transfers- treno 2730 effettuato con bus AO014 · Regionale Veloce 2730+FRECCIAROSSA 97532:21 PM6h21Châtillon-Saint-Vincent8:42 PMVenice Santa Lucia$1041One-way2 transfers
- treno 2712 effettuato con bus AO002 · Regionale Veloce 2712+FRECCIAROSSA 97155:21 AM6h21Châtillon-Saint-Vincent11:42 AMVenice Santa Lucia$1041One-way2 transfers
- treno 2726 effettuato con bus AO012 · Regionale Veloce 2726+FRECCIAROSSA 974312:21 PM6h21Châtillon-Saint-Vincent6:42 PMVenice Santa Lucia$1041One-way2 transfers
- treno 2730 effettuato con bus AO014 · Regionale Veloce 2730+FRECCIAROSSA 97532:21 PM6h21Châtillon-Saint-Vincent8:42 PMVenice Santa Lucia$1041One-way2 transfers
- treno 2712 effettuato con bus AO002 · Regionale Veloce 2712+FRECCIAROSSA 97155:21 AM6h21Châtillon-Saint-Vincent11:42 AMVenice Santa Lucia$1041One-way2 transfers
- treno 2726 effettuato con bus AO012 · Regionale Veloce 2726+FRECCIAROSSA 974312:21 PM6h21Châtillon-Saint-Vincent6:42 PMVenice Santa Lucia$1041One-way2 transfers
- treno 2732 effettuato con bus AO016 · Regionale Veloce 2732+FRECCIAROSSA 97593:21 PM6h39Châtillon-Saint-Vincent10:00 PMVenice Mestre$1041One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Zermatt to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zermatt to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $56.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
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$88 Average price Cheapest | $196 Average price |
6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Zermatt to Venice is a train with an average price of $88 (€72).
This is compared to other travel options from Zermatt to Venice:
A train is $109 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zermatt to Venice costing on average $196 (€161).
The fastest way to travel from Zermatt to Venice is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 7m.
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 29m.
Train takes on average 5h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zermatt and Venice including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zermatt to Venice among Omio's users.
Live departures
Zermatt to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Venice trains for today, Thursday, July 9. 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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| treno 2726 effettuato con bus AO012 · Regionale Veloce 2726+FRECCIAROSSA 9743 | 12:21 PM Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 6h21 | 6:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| treno 2730 effettuato con bus AO014 · Regionale Veloce 2730+FRECCIAROSSA 9753 | 2:21 PM Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 6h21 | 8:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| treno 2732 effettuato con bus AO016 · Regionale Veloce 2732+FRECCIAROSSA 9759 | 3:21 PM Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 6h39 | 10:00 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
| treno 2712 effettuato con bus AO002 · Regionale Veloce 2712+FRECCIAROSSA 9715 | 5:21 AM Châtillon-Saint-Vincent | 6h21 | 11:42 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trenitalia as well as Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity and more offer trains services from Zermatt to Venice.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zermatt to Venice?
The best time to book your train from Zermatt to Venice is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zermatt to Venice route.
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Overview: Train from Zermatt to Venice
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Trains from Zermatt to Venice run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 5h 42m.
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
Distance 224 miles (361 km) |
Average train duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 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
Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Venice trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Venice from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€75)
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Frecciarossa frequency
7 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
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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Regionale frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
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
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
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 4m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€181)
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Venice
Things to do in Venice
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
A leading modern art museum in the Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, featuring major 20th-century works by Picasso, Pollock, Dalí, Kandinsky, and others in an iconic Grand Canal setting.
- Must visit
Doge's Palace Museum
Part of Venice’s civic museum network, this Gothic palace museum offers grand state rooms, political history, and access to the famous Bridge of Sighs and former prison spaces.
- Must visit
Piazza San Marco
Venice’s principal square is the city’s ceremonial heart, surrounded by famous landmarks and a must-see starting point despite heavy crowds.
- Must visit
Grand Canal
The city’s main waterway is lined with historic palaces and offers Venice’s most classic moving panorama, whether viewed from bridges, vaporetti, or waterfront walks.
- Recommended
Cannaregio
A large, lived-in district with canals, local shops, and a more relaxed feel than San Marco, popular with travelers seeking authentic everyday Venice.
- Gluten-free
Sarde In Saor
A classic Venetian dish of sweet-and-sour sardines with onions, vinegar, pine nuts, and raisins. It reflects the city’s trading history and lagoon seafood traditions.
- Gluten-free
Baccalà Mantecato
Salt cod whipped with olive oil into a creamy spread, usually served on bread or polenta. It is one of Venice’s most iconic cicchetti.
- Gluten-free
Risotto Al Nero Di Seppia
Venetian risotto colored and flavored with cuttlefish ink. It is a signature lagoon dish with deep seafood flavor.
Osteria Alle Testiere
A tiny, highly regarded seafood osteria with a refined approach to Venetian ingredients. Intimate, established, and popular for quality fish dishes.
Trattoria Al Gatto Nero
A celebrated Burano trattoria famous for fresh seafood risotto and island hospitality. A well-known choice for authentic Venetian lagoon cuisine.
Ristorante Quadri
An elegant fine-dining restaurant on Piazza San Marco offering polished Venetian cuisine in a historic setting. Ideal for a high-end meal.
Euro
Venice is pricier than most Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels and tourist-area dining cost more; cicchetti bars and vaporetto passes help save.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or cicchetti.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 at the bar; more if seated.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good table service is appreciated. No tip needed for a quick coffee at the bar.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 9.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 25.00 EUR
To the city center
Venezia Santa Lucia, Venice -> Piazzale Roma, Venice
- Distance
- 1.0 km
- Travel time
- 14 min
- ACTV tickets must be validated before boarding; vaporetto and bus inspectors check tickets regularly.
- Card payment is generally accepted at ACTV ticket machines and official sales points, but buying tickets in advance is advisable.
FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zermatt to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $88 (€72).
The train from Zermatt to Venice takes 5h 42m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Zermatt to Venice leaves at 12:35 AM.
The distance by train from Zermatt to Venice is 224 miles (361 km).
The last train from Zermatt to Venice leaves at 6:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Zermatt to Venice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Venice.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zermatt to Venice.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Venice is Châtillon-Saint-Vincent, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Venice is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
Yes, the train journey from Zermatt to Venice is considered scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, charming villages, and beautiful lakes along the way.
A day trip from Zermatt to Venice is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 42m. The distance between the two locations is 224 miles (361 km), and trains run 7 times per day.
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.
Yes, you can take the train from Zermatt to Venice.
Since both Zermatt and Venice 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 Venice include Verona, Bologna, Padua, Treviso, Peschiera del Garda.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zermatt to Venice 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 Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
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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