Lausanne to Zermatt train times and connections
Many journeys take about 3 hours, although the exact time varies with the selected connection. Most journeys require a change at Visp for the mountain railway to car-free Zermatt. Timetables vary by travel date, so search your exact departure before relying on a planning estimate.
Lausanne to Zermatt ticket prices and fare choices
Compare the total Lausanne–Zermatt offer, including the mountain-rail leg from Visp. An offer ending at Visp is not a like-for-like price comparison; check the destination and all included segments first. Enter your travel date, passenger ages and class to see the current total.
See prices for your travel date →Departure and arrival stations
Depart from Lausanne station, change at Visp, and arrive at Zermatt railway station in the village. Täsch is the road-access terminal and is not the same destination.
Check the full connection through Visp
Compare the complete Lausanne–Zermatt itinerary, including the interchange and final mountain-rail leg. A short advertised transfer is not necessarily the most comfortable option for a family with ski bags. If you prefer more time to change trains, choose an itinerary that provides it and check the fare rules before planning to take a different connection.
Book to Zermatt, not just the road terminal
Zermatt is a car-free destination reached by rail; Täsch is a different arrival point used by many people coming by road. If your hotel is in Zermatt, check that Zermatt is the final station on the offer. Arrange the journey from the station to your accommodation with the hotel if you have heavy bags or a late arrival.
