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Compare train and flight for Rome to Zermatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. 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 $39, and a flight costs an average of $48.
Distance: 369 miles (595 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$73 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price |
9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Zermatt:
A train is $33 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Zermatt costing on average $106 (€88).
Other travel options to Zermatt take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 35m.
Bus takes on average 8h 47m.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Zermatt
How to get from Rome to Zermatt by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Zermatt is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
InterCityNotte 89512+
Regionale Veloce 2735 · treno 2735 effettuato con bus AO0156:06 AM12h31Rome Ostiense6:37 PMChâtillon-Saint-Vincent$791One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
InterCityNotte 89512+
Regionale Veloce 2735 · treno 2735 effettuato con bus AO0156:06 AM12h31Rome Ostiense6:37 PMChâtillon-Saint-Vincent$791One-way2 transfers
Fastest
U214145:15 PM1h30Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:45 PMGeneva International Airport$1671One-way0 transfers
Other options
InterCityNotte 798+
Regionale Veloce 2721 · treno 2721 effettuato con bus AO00711:51 PM11h46Rome Tiburtina11:37 AMChâtillon-Saint-Vincent$861One-way2 transfers
Intercity 510+
Regionale Veloce 2743 · treno 2743 effettuato con bus AO0219:57 AM12h40Rome Termini10:37 PMChâtillon-Saint-Vincent$891One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9612+
Regionale Veloce 2727 · Treno 11829 effettuato con bus AOR137:50 AM6h50Rome Termini2:40 PMChâtillon-Saint-Vincent$1331One-way2 transfers
U229887:40 PM1h40Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:20 PMZurich Airport$871One-way0 transfers
U229866:15 AM1h40Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport7:55 AMZurich Airport$901One-way0 transfers
VY6111 · VY624610:05 PM10h55Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport9:00 AMZurich Airport$1371One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Zermatt:
A train is $33 (€28) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Zermatt costing on average $106 (€88).
Other travel options to Zermatt take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 35m.
Bus takes on average 8h 47m.
- Around 106 flights per day.
- Around 17 trains per day.
- Around 14 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Zermatt as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Châtillon-Saint-Vincent.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Châtillon, Via Plantin (Autostazione).
- Travel with ITA, easyJet, Swiss, Edelweiss Air, Air Baltic to go to Zermatt by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Zermatt by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Regionale to go to Zermatt by train.
- 13 direct flights per day with ITA, easyJet, Swiss, Edelweiss Air, Air Baltic.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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