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Compare train and flight for Paris to Zermatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $21.
Distance: 319 miles (514 km)
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$123 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price |
7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Paris to Zermatt by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Zermatt is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FR 88836:35 PM1h35Paris Beauvais Tille Airport8:10 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$1381One-way0 transfers
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FR 88836:35 PM1h35Paris Beauvais Tille Airport8:10 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$1381One-way0 transfers
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AF184210:00 AM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport11:10 AMGeneva International Airport$1891One-way0 transfers
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IC 6 975 | 975 · R 41 253 | 25310:52 AM7h25Paris Gare de l'Est6:17 PMZermatt Bhf$3241One-way3 transfers
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ICE 107 | 107 · R 41 261 | 26110:52 AM9h25Paris Gare de l'Est8:17 PMZermatt Bhf$3261One-way3 transfers
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IC 6 983 | 983 · R 42 269 | 2691:43 PM8h34Paris Gare de l'Est10:17 PMZermatt Bhf$3261One-way3 transfers
AF16428:30 AM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport9:40 AMGeneva International Airport$1891One-way0 transfers
FR 35007:10 AM1h30Paris Beauvais Tille Airport8:40 AMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport$1801One-way0 transfers
AF11423:00 PM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport4:10 PMGeneva International Airport$1891One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Zermatt:
A flight is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Zermatt costing on average $69 (€55).
Other travel options to Zermatt take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 7m.
- Around 101 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Zermatt as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Châtillon-Saint-Vincent.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, Trenitalia to go to Zermatt by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Air France, Swiss, Malta Air, Air Baltic, Ryanair, Helvetic Airways, Austrian Airlines, Luxair, Lufthansa, Vueling to go to Zermatt by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Zermatt by bus.
- 16 direct flights per day with easyJet, Air France, Swiss, Malta Air, Air Baltic, Ryanair, Helvetic Airways.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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