There are 8 ways to get from Riga to Zermatt by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane RIX - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain
9h 49mCHF 152–423Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane RIX - MXP
- Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
10h 46mCHF 92–251Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rīga to Darmstadtbus
- Take the train from Darmstadt Hbf to Basel Bad Bftrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain Ic6 / ...
36h 15mCHF 236–510Train
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain 12
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain 410 / ...
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain Ic6 / ...
41h 34mCHF 343–815Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane RIX - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain
9h 31mCHF 166–468Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane RIX - LIN
- Take the train from Rho Fiera Milano to Domodossolatrain
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
12h 58mCHF 134–329Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, train
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane RIX - BGY
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Domodossolatrain
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain
12h 14mCHF 98–278Bus, train via Katowice
- Take the bus from Rīga to Katowicebus
- Take the bus from Katowice to Zürich Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
47h 11m
Riga to Zermatt by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Zermatt is to fly and train which costs SFr 90 - SFr 260 and takes 10h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Zermatt is to fly and train which takes 9h 31m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 470.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Zermatt. However, there are services departing from Rīgas Centrālā stacija and arriving at Zermatt via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Krakow Glowny, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Basel SBB and Visp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 34m.
The distance between Riga and Zermatt is 1953 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Zermatt without a car is to bus and train which takes 36h 15m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 550.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Riga to Zermatt, including transfers.
Riga to Zermatt train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Rīgas Centrālā stacija station.
Zermatt is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 9:52 PM in Riga and 8:52 PM in Zermatt.
Riga to Zermatt train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
There are 1640+ hotels available in Zermatt.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Zermatt, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Zermatt via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis, Kraków Główny, Krakow Glowny, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Visp in around 41h 34m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–200
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–210
Flights from Riga International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–220
Flights from Riga International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
Flights from Riga International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–270
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zurich Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–190
Flights from Riga International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–310
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–250
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–210
Flights from Riga International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–250
Flights from Riga International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–170
Flights from Riga International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–170
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Darmstadt Hbf to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–110
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–350
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–20
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Główny
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +420 220 311 700
- info@le.cz
- Website
- leoexpress.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- https://www.leoexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Krakow Glowny to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Krakow Glowny to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–170
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Rho Fiera Milano to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Milano Centrale to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Rho Fiera Milano to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–55
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 25–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 45–55
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Rho Fiera Milano to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 16–23
- 2nd Class
- CHF 19–26
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Rīga to Darmstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–180
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +373 789 18 888
- info@busline.md
- Website
- busline.md
Bus from Rīga to Katowice
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–190
- Website
- https://busline.md/en/
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Katowice to Zürich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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