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Trip Overview

The train between Zermatt and Riffelalp takes 15 min. The train service runs several times per day from Zermatt to Riffelalp. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15 min
Duration
4 km
Distance
3 times a day
Frequency

Zermatt to Riffelalp train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Zermatt and Riffelalp. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zermatt is at 4:24 PM which arrives into Riffelalp at 4:39 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 15 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Zermatt to Riffelalp? 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.

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  • Distance: 3.7 km
  • Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Riffelalp, Switzerland?

Gornergratbahn operates a train from Zermatt GGB to Riffelalp hourly, and the journey takes 15 min.

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