The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Zermatt
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Zermatt will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $85.
To travel from Lausanne to Zermatt you need to make at least one change.
IR 90 1805 | 1805 · R 42 315 | 3155:42 AM3h08Lausanne station8:50 AMZermatt Bhf$851One-way1 change
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · R 42 331 | 3319:48 AM3h02Lausanne station12:50 PMZermatt Bhf$861One-way1 change
IR 95 1715 | 1715 · R 41 233 | 23310:14 AM3h03Lausanne station1:17 PMZermatt Bhf$961One-way1 change
IR 95 1707 | 1707 · R 41 217 | 2176:14 AM3h03Lausanne station9:17 AMZermatt Bhf$971One-way1 change
IR 95 1713 | 1713 · R 41 229 | 2299:14 AM3h03Lausanne station12:17 PMZermatt Bhf$971One-way1 change
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · R 42 331 | 3319:48 AM3h02Lausanne station12:50 PMZermatt Bhf$861One-way1 change
IR 90 1809 | 1809 · R 42 323 | 3237:48 AM3h02Lausanne station10:50 AMZermatt Bhf$981One-way1 change
IR 90 1811 | 1811 · R 42 327 | 3278:48 AM3h02Lausanne station11:50 AMZermatt Bhf$1031One-way1 change
IR 90 1807 | 1807 · R 42 319 | 3196:48 AM3h02Lausanne station9:50 AMZermatt Bhf$981One-way1 change
IR 95 1715 | 1715 · R 41 233 | 23310:14 AM3h03Lausanne station1:17 PMZermatt Bhf$961One-way1 change
Live departures
Lausanne to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Zermatt trains for tomorrow, Friday, 5 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 90 1805 | 1805 · R 42 315 | 315 | 5:42 AM Lausanne station | 3h08 | 8:50 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1 change | |
IR 95 1707 | 1707 · R 41 217 | 217 | 6:14 AM Lausanne station | 3h03 | 9:17 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1 change | |
IR 90 1807 | 1807 · R 42 319 | 319 | 6:48 AM Lausanne station | 3h02 | 9:50 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1 change | |
IR 95 1709 | 1709 · R 41 221 | 221 | 7:14 AM Lausanne station | 3h03 | 10:17 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1 change | |
IR 90 1809 | 1809 · R 42 323 | 323 | 7:48 AM Lausanne station | 3h02 | 10:50 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1 change | |
IR 95 1711 | 1711 · R 41 225 | 225 | 8:14 AM Lausanne station | 3h03 | 11:17 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1 change | |
IR 90 1811 | 1811 · R 42 327 | 327 | 8:48 AM Lausanne station | 3h02 | 11:50 AM Zermatt Bhf | 1 change | |
IR 95 1713 | 1713 · R 41 229 | 229 | 9:14 AM Lausanne station | 3h03 | 12:17 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1 change | |
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · R 42 331 | 331 | 9:48 AM Lausanne station | 3h02 | 12:50 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1 change | |
IR 95 1715 | 1715 · R 41 233 | 233 | 10:14 AM Lausanne station | 3h03 | 1:17 PM Zermatt Bhf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Zermatt
Trains from Lausanne to Zermatt run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 102 km |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Zermatt trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Zermatt from $63. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Lausanne to Zermatt train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Zermatt 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 Zermatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Zermatt
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 440 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Ticket machines available
- Free
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat Restaurant
- Panorama Self
- Ramps.
- Free
- 3100 Kulmhotel Gornergrat
- The station serves as a departure point for the Gornergrat Bahn cogwheel train, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
- Cogwheel train: Gornergrat Bahn from Zermatt
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