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About the train journey from Domodossola to Zermatt

Want to travel from Domodossola to Zermatt by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Domodossola to Zermatt usually takes 2 hours 19 minutes on average to travel 27 miles (44 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 58 minutes. You can expect to find 17 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Domodossola and Zermatt, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Zermatt. You can choose to travel with Trenitalia or SBB to get to Zermatt – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Domodossola to Zermatt in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Zermatt, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Domodossola to Zermatt by train

First train

04:35

Last train

20:48

Departure station

Domodossola

Arrival station

Zermatt

Journey time

From 1h 58m

Distance

27 miles (44 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

SBB CFF FFS, Trenitalia

FAQs about the train journey from Domodossola to Zermatt

Want to know more about your journey from Domodossola to Zermatt? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Domodossola to Zermatt?

You can travel from Domodossola to Zermatt by train in about 2 hours and 19 minutes. With around 17 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Domodossola to Zermatt?

On average, the train journey from Domodossola to Zermatt takes around 2 hours and 19 minutes, with 17 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Domodossola to Zermatt?

The fastest trains from Domodossola to Zermatt can cover the distance of 27 miles (44 km) in as little as 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Domodossola to Zermatt?

No, you can’t travel from Domodossola to Zermatt on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Domodossola to Zermatt train times

Check out the next trains departing from Domodossola to Zermatt for Tuesday 8th April 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
05:5808:172h 19m, 2 changes
05:5808:502h 52m, 1 change
06:5809:172h 19m, 2 changes
07:4809:502h 2m, 1 change
08:4810:502h 2m, 1 change
08:5811:172h 19m, 2 changes
08:5811:502h 52m, 1 change
14:5817:072h 9m, 1 change
15:4817:502h 2m, 1 change
16:4818:502h 2m, 2 changes

Trenitalia and SBB trains from Domodossola to Zermatt

You can travel from Domodossola to Zermatt on Trenitalia and SBB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.

The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).

Regional trains and Trenitalia Eurocity classes from Domodossola to Zermatt

Compare the different travel classes offered by Regional trains and Trenitalia Eurocity when travelling from Domodossola to Zermatt.

Onboard services on Regional trains and Trenitalia Eurocity

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Domodossola to Zermatt.

LuggageLuggageLuggage
  • You can take your bags on board Trenitalia's regional trains free of charge.
  • In most cases, there are no luggage size limits. You’ll need to make sure that your luggage is compatible with the space available on board.
RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

At the moment, a restaurant service is not available on Trenitalia's regional trains. However, you can take your own food on board so pick up some snacks at the station before you set off.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

Trenitalia's regional trains do not offer an entertainment portal on board. However, you can make use of your internet data, as well as charge your devices thanks to the power sockets that are available at your seat.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children
  • Children under 4 can travel for free if they’re accompanied by an adult and a seat is not assigned to them.
  • Children aged 4-11 can get 50% off. Older children will need to have a full-price ticket.
ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes
  • You can take your bike, hoverboard, monowheel or e-scooter free of charge if it can be folded and doesn’t exceed these dimensions: 120 x 80 x 45cm.
  • If your bike can’t be folded, you’ll need to buy a bike ticket or another Second Class ticket.
PetPetPets
  • Small pets can travel on Trenitalia's regional trains free of charge if they’re placed in a carrier or cage with max dimensions of 70 x 30 x 50cm.
  • Bigger dogs are allowed on all trains if they have a ticket, they’re kept on a leash and equipped with a muzzle.
  • Guide and assistance dogs are allowed on all trains at no additional cost.
WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

If you need to request special assistance, you can call the toll-free number 800 90 60 60 which can be reached from a landline in Italy, or the national number +3902323232 which can be reached from a landline or mobile, even from abroad (international calling charges may apply).

InfoInfoOther

Air-conditioning is available on Trenitalia's regional trains.

LuggageLuggageLuggage
  • You can take your bags on board Trenitalia's Eurocity trains free of charge.
  • In most cases, there are no luggage size limits – you can even travel with musical instruments and sports equipment. You’ll just need to make sure that your luggage is compatible with the space available on board.
RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink
  • You’ll find a Bar-Bistrò on Eurocity trains that are travelling between Italy, Switzerland and Germany.
  • A minibar trolley service is also available – you can choose from a wide range of snacks and drinks.
WiFiWiFiEntertainment

Free WiFi is available on Eurocity Giruno trains.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

Children under 4 can travel for free if they're accompanied by an adult and don't occupy a seat.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

Not all Eurocity trains allow you to take your bike on board – you’ll need to check in advance if you can travel with your bike. If that’s the case, you’ll need to buy a ticket and book your bike space before departure at the ticket office.

PetPetPets

Guide and assistance dogs can travel for free and don't need a ticket.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

All of Trenitalia’s Eurocity trains offer dedicated spaces to passengers with disabilities.

InfoInfoOther

A quiet area (or Area Silenzio) is available on all Eurocity Giruno trains.

Cheap train tickets from Domodossola to Zermatt

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Domodossola to Zermatt by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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