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There are 9 ways to get from Zermatt to Riga by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)planeGVA - RIX
    9h 55m
    $191–423

  2. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Riga International Airport (RIX)planeBGY - RIX
    11h 49m
    $128–343

  3. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrainIc6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to S Südkreuz Bhftrain11 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Riga, Bus Stationbus
    31h 21m
    $177–582

  4. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Visp to Berntrain
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)planeZRH - RIX
    9h 38m
    $216–488

  5. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallaratetrain
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Riga International Airport (RIX)planeMXP - RIX
    10h 23m
    $137–346

  6. Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milanotrain
    3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)planeLIN - RIX
    13h 15m
    $160–408

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Visp to BerntrainIc8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bern to Nuremberg central bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
    36h 57m
    $183–382

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Visp to Basel SBBtrainIc6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain20 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Rīgabus
    38h 22m
    $174–388

  9. Train, bus #3

    1. Take the train from Visp to WinterthurtrainIc8
    2. Take the bus from Winterthur Lagerhausstrasse to Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SABbus
    3. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus399
    4. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
    42h 24m
    $368–549

Zermatt to Riga by train and bus

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration31h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$177Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Zermatt to Riga. However, you can take the train to Visp, take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) airport, fly to Riga International Airport (RIX), walk to Rīgas lidosta, then take the line 22 bus to Uzvaras parks. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Riga, Bus Station via Visp, Basel SBB, Frankfurt, S Südkreuz Bhf, S Messe Nord/ZOB, and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 31h 21m.

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