The average train between Zermatt and Rigi takes 6h 57m and the fastest train takes 4h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Zermatt to Rigi. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Zermatt and Rigi. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Rigi at 9:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 6h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Zermatt to Rigi? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Zermatt to Rigi. However, there are services departing from Zermatt station and arriving at Rigi station via Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
Zermatt to Rigi train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, depart from Zermatt station.
Zermatt to Rigi train services, operated by Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Book your Zermatt to Rigi train tickets online with Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, SBB GmbH and 4 other operators.
The distance between Zermatt and Rigi is 128.2 km. The road distance is 279 km.
You can take a train from Zermatt to Rigi Kulm via Visp, Olten, Arth-Goldau, and Arth-Goldau RB in around 6h 42m.