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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Rome

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€163

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€189

Fastest journey on Sep 17

8 h 6 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

8 h 31 m

Trains on Sep 17

Distance

595 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zermatt to Rome will cost around €189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €163.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Zermatt to Rome without transferring at least 2 times.

R 41 218 | 218+EuroCity 61+Intercity 597+Regionale 18715
6:37 AM14h58
Zermatt Bhf
9:35 PMRome Termini
€1631One-way
3 transfers
R 42 316 | 316+EuroCity 61+Intercity 597+Regionale 18715
6:06 AM15h29
Zermatt Bhf
9:35 PMRome Termini
€1631One-way
3 transfers
R 42 340 | 340+EuroCity 65+InterCityNotte 35051+Regionale Veloce 4151
12:06 PM19h18
Zermatt Bhf
7:24 AMRome Termini
€1661One-way
3 transfers
R 42 328 | 328+EuroCity 65+InterCityNotte 35051+Regionale Veloce 4151
9:06 AM22h18
Zermatt Bhf
7:24 AMRome Termini
€1661One-way
3 transfers
R 41 226 | 226+EuroCity 65+InterCityNotte 35051+Regionale Veloce 4151
8:37 AM22h47
Zermatt Bhf
7:24 AMRome Termini
€1661One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Zermatt to Rome

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zermatt to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €50, while a flight costs an average of €82.

Distance: 595 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight
€50 Average price Cheapest	€82 Average price
9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Zermatt to Rome is a train with an average price of €50.

This is compared to other travel options from Zermatt to Rome:

A train is €32 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zermatt to Rome costing on average €82.

The fastest way to travel from Zermatt to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 4m.

Other travel options to Rome take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zermatt and Rome including taking a train and flight.

Live departures

Zermatt to Rome train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Rome trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
R 42 214 \| 214+EuroCity 61+Intercity 597+Regionale 18715	5:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	15h58	9:35 PM Rome Termini	3 transfers
R 42 214 \| 214+EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 9651	5:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	15h08	8:45 PM Rome Termini	2 transfers
R 42 214 \| 214+EuroCity 61+FRECCIAROSSA 9625	5:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	9h06	2:43 PM Rome Termini	2 transfers
R 42 316 \| 316+EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 9651	6:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	14h39	8:45 PM Rome Termini	2 transfers
R 42 316 \| 316+EuroCity 61+FRECCIAROSSA 9625	6:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	8h37	2:43 PM Rome Termini	2 transfers
R 42 316 \| 316+EuroCity 61+Intercity 597+Regionale 18715	6:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	15h29	9:35 PM Rome Termini	3 transfers
R 41 218 \| 218+EuroCity 61+FRECCIAROSSA 9625	6:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	8h06	2:43 PM Rome Termini	2 transfers
R 41 218 \| 218+EuroCity 61+Intercity 597+Regionale 18715	6:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	14h58	9:35 PM Rome Termini	3 transfers
R 41 218 \| 218+EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 9651	6:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	14h08	8:45 PM Rome Termini	2 transfers
R 42 320 \| 320+EuroCity 65+InterCityNotte 35051+Regionale Veloce 4151	7:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	24h18	7:24 AM Rome Termini	3 transfers
R 42 320 \| 320+EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 9651	7:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	13h39	8:45 PM Rome Termini	2 transfers
R 41 222 \| 222+EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 9651	7:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	13h08	8:45 PM Rome Termini	2 transfers
R 41 222 \| 222+EuroCity 65+InterCityNotte 35051+Regionale Veloce 4151	7:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	23h47	7:24 AM Rome Termini	3 transfers
R 42 324 \| 324+EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 9651	8:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	12h39	8:45 PM Rome Termini	2 transfers
R 42 324 \| 324+EuroCity 65+InterCityNotte 35051+Regionale Veloce 4151	8:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	23h18	7:24 AM Rome Termini	3 transfers
R 41 226 \| 226+EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 9651	8:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	12h08	8:45 PM Rome Termini	2 transfers
R 41 226 \| 226+EuroCity 65+InterCityNotte 35051+Regionale Veloce 4151	8:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	22h47	7:24 AM Rome Termini	3 transfers
R 42 328 \| 328+EuroCity 65+InterCityNotte 35051+Regionale Veloce 4151	9:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	22h18	7:24 AM Rome Termini	3 transfers
R 42 328 \| 328+EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 9651	9:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	11h39	8:45 PM Rome Termini	2 transfers
R 41 230 \| 230+EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 9651	9:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	11h08	8:45 PM Rome Termini	2 transfers
R 41 230 \| 230+EuroCity 65+InterCityNotte 35051+Regionale Veloce 4151	9:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	21h47	7:24 AM Rome Termini	3 transfers
R 42 332 \| 332+EuroCity 65+InterCityNotte 35051+Regionale Veloce 4151	10:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	21h18	7:24 AM Rome Termini	3 transfers
R 42 332 \| 332+EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 9651	10:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	10h39	8:45 PM Rome Termini	2 transfers
R 41 234 \| 234+EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 9651	10:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	10h08	8:45 PM Rome Termini	2 transfers
R 41 234 \| 234+EuroCity 65+InterCityNotte 35051+Regionale Veloce 4151	10:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	20h47	7:24 AM Rome Termini	3 transfers
R 42 336 \| 336+EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 9651	11:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	9h39	8:45 PM Rome Termini	2 transfers
R 42 336 \| 336+EuroCity 65+InterCityNotte 35051+Regionale Veloce 4151	11:06 AM Zermatt Bhf	20h18	7:24 AM Rome Termini	3 transfers
R 41 238 \| 238+EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 9651	11:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	9h08	8:45 PM Rome Termini	2 transfers
R 41 238 \| 238+EuroCity 65+InterCityNotte 35051+Regionale Veloce 4151	11:37 AM Zermatt Bhf	19h47	7:24 AM Rome Termini	3 transfers
R 42 340 \| 340+EuroCity 65+InterCityNotte 35051+Regionale Veloce 4151	12:06 PM Zermatt Bhf	19h18	7:24 AM Rome Termini	3 transfers
R 42 340 \| 340+EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 9651	12:06 PM Zermatt Bhf	8h39	8:45 PM Rome Termini	2 transfers
R 41 242 \| 242+EuroCity 65+FRECCIAROSSA 9651	12:37 PM Zermatt Bhf	8h08	8:45 PM Rome Termini	2 transfers
R 41 242 \| 242+EuroCity 65+InterCityNotte 35051+Regionale Veloce 4151	12:37 PM Zermatt Bhf	18h47	7:24 AM Rome Termini	3 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Rome

Switzerland

Italy

Trains from Zermatt to Rome run on average 12 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 595 km distance in 7h 5m.

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

Distance

595 km

Average train duration

8h 30m

Cheapest ticket price

€32

Trains per day

Fastest train

7h 5m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:55 PM

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Mon

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Rome trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Rome from €32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Frecciarossa

About

Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Frecciarossa Duration

7h 5m

Cheapest Frecciarossa Price

€52

Luggage included

1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policy depends on ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class

Seat reservation

Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Frecciarossa

Italo

About

Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes

Seat reservation

Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Italo

Intercity

About

Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Intercity Duration

10h 42m

Cheapest Intercity Price

€41

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Intercity Notte

About

Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Intercity Notte Duration

10h 22m

Cheapest Intercity Notte Price

€32

Luggage included

1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends

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 car with full dining service and bar

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.

Quiet zone

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn Duration

8h 48m

Cheapest Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn Price

€156

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency

4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Rome

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Rome can start from as little as €32 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zermatt to Rome is €50; 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 Zermatt to Rome is 7h 5m to travel the 595 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Zermatt to Rome leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Zermatt to Rome leaves at 11:55 PM.

There are 12 trains a day from Zermatt to Rome which require at least one change with Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Rome. Take the fast train with Frecciarossa, Italo from Zermatt to Rome.

When taking a train from Zermatt to Rome, you can count on Frecciarossa, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zermatt and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

Yes, you can take a night train from Zermatt to Rome with Intercity Notte. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A trip to Rome from Zermatt is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Zermatt to Rome is August.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zermatt and Rome including taking a train and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Zermatt to Rome

Most Zermatt to Rome trains use the Chatillon-Saint Vincent to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Ostiense. Use this guide to compare Zermatt and Rome train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zermatt

Arrival train stations in Rome

Which Rome station do trains from Zermatt arrive at?

Trains from Zermatt to Rome arrive at Roma Termini. Roma Termini is 2 km from Rome city centre.

Roma TerminiPiazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome, Italy+39 064745421 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Roma Termini from Rome city centre

Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

Metro linesA (red), B (blue)

Bus lines5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3

Tram lines5, 14

Train linesItalo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express

Roma Termini train station facilities and services

Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.

More about Roma Termini

Roma OstiensePiazzale dei Partigiani, 00154 Rome, Italy+39 06 575 5310 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Roma Ostiense from Rome city centre

Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 4140, 4138, 4136, 4134, 4130, 34474, 34476, 34488, 34482, 34480, 4132, 4128 · 11m · €1 · every ~4 min

BusnMB, n716 · 19m · €2 · every ~6 min

nMB, n716 · 22m · €2 · every ~6 min

SubwayMeb, Meb1 · 12m · €2 · every ~29 min

Roma Ostiense train station facilities and services

Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.