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Compare train and flight for Marseille to Zermatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marseille to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €246.
Distance: 356 km
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€246 Average price | €113 Average price Cheapest |
7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Marseille to Zermatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Marseille to Zermatt trains for today, Sunday, December 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:35 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:20 AM Marseille | 8h30 | 6:50 PM Zermatt | 3 transfers | |
| 3:12 PM Marseille | 9h16 | 12:28 AM Zermatt | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Marseille to Zermatt
France
Switzerland
Trains from Marseille to Zermatt run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €246 but you can travel from only €27 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 15:13. The fastest train covers the 356 km distance in 8h 14m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €27
Distance 356 km |
Average train duration 7h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €246 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 14m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 15:13 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €27
Train companies: SBB, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI from Marseille to Zermatt trainsSBB, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Marseille and Zermatt from €27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 14m
Cheapest Price
€244
TGV INOUI frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Marseille to Zermatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marseille 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.
Cheap train tickets from Marseille to Zermatt can start from as little as €272 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Marseille to Zermatt is €272; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Marseille to Zermatt is 8 h 14 min to travel the 356 km long journey, with around there are 5 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Marseille to Zermatt leaves at 00: 36. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Marseille to Zermatt leaves at 16: 06.
There are 5 trains a day from Marseille to Zermatt which require at least one change with SBB, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria or TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Marseille to Zermatt with SNCF | TGV Lyria or TGV INOUI. Overall you can travel with the following companies: SBB, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria or TGV INOUI.
When taking a train from Marseille to Zermatt, you can count on SBB, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria or TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Zermatt. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Marseille to Zermatt and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Marseille and Zermatt including taking a train or flight.
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