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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Zermatt
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
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 $99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $94.
Of the 5 trains that leave Lausanne for Zermatt every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Live departures
Lausanne to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Zermatt trains for today, Friday, 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 95 1711 | 1711 · RE 41 225 | 225 | 7:14 am Lausanne station | 3h03 | 10:17 am Zermatt Bhf | 1 change | |
| IR 90 1811 | 1811 · RE 42 327 | 327 | 7:48 am Lausanne station | 3h02 | 10:50 am Zermatt Bhf | 1 change | |
| IR 95 1713 | 1713 · RE 41 229 | 229 | 8:14 am Lausanne station | 3h03 | 11:17 am Zermatt Bhf | 1 change | |
| IR 90 1813 | 1813 · RE 42 331 | 331 | 8:48 am Lausanne station | 3h02 | 11:50 am Zermatt Bhf | 1 change | |
| IR 95 1715 | 1715 · RE 41 233 | 233 | 9:14 am Lausanne station | 3h03 | 12:17 pm Zermatt Bhf | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Zermatt
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Trains from Lausanne to Zermatt run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 3h 2m.
Distance 102 km |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 00:14 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lausanne to Zermatt trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Zermatt from $60. 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
Accessibility
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 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
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
WifiDiningAccessibilityHotelWifiDiningWCHotelWifiLockersDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Office- 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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