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There are 10 ways to get from Riga to Zermatt by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane RIX - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain train
    9h 49m
    CHF 191–361

  2. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane RIX - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain train
    4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    11h 10m
    CHF 115–387

  3. Bus, train via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Frankfurttrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain train Ic6 / ...
    32h 30m
    CHF 270–552

  4. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane RIX - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train
    9h 36m
    CHF 175–371

  5. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane RIX - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Gallarate to Domodossolabus bus
    3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    10h 35m

  6. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane RIX - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain train
    3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    12h 22m
    CHF 163–440

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane RIX - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain train
    12h 36m
    CHF 170–421

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Siauliaitrain train 12
    2. Take the bus from Siauliai, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Visptrain train Ice
    32h 34m
    CHF 429–677

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rīga to Karlsruhebus bus
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Visptrain train Ic6 / ...
    36h 29m
    CHF 170–462

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus bus 399
    3. Take the bus from Stuttgart to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Visptrain train Ic8 / ...
    36h 44m
    CHF 228–408

Riga to Zermatt by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration32h 30mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,953.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 49m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Zermatt, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Riga to Zermatt. However, you can take the line 22 bus to Rīgas lidosta, walk to Riga International Airport (RIX) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, take the train to Visp, then take the train to Zermatt. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Zermatt via Berlin Südkreuz train station, S Südkreuz Bhf, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Visp in around 32h 30m.

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