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Zermatt to Rigi trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Zermatt and Rigi takes 6h 59m 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.

6h 59m
Duration
279 km
Distance
CHF 115
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Zermatt to Rigi train times

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 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Rigi Bahnen AG13h 9m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Rigi Bahnen AG11h 28m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Rigi Bahnen AG5h 28m • 3 changes
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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AGRigi Bahnen AG5h 57m • 3 changes
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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Rigi Bahnen AG5h 28m • 3 changes
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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AGRigi Bahnen AG5h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Rigi Bahnen AG5h 28m • 3 changes
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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AGRigi Bahnen AG5h 57m • 3 changes
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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Rigi Bahnen AG5h 28m • 3 changes
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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AGRigi Bahnen AG5h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Rigi Bahnen AG5h 28m • 3 changes
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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AGRigi Bahnen AG5h 57m • 3 changes
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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Rigi Bahnen AG5h 28m • 3 changes
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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AGRigi Bahnen AG5h 57m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Rigi Bahnen AG4h 57m • 3 changes
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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Rigi Bahnen AG5h 28m • 3 changes
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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AGRigi Bahnen AG5h 57m • 3 changes
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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Rigi Bahnen AG5h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Rigi Bahnen AG4h 57m • 3 changes
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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Rigi Bahnen AG5h 28m • 3 changes
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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AGRigi Bahnen AG5h 57m • 3 changes
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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Rigi Bahnen AG5h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Rigi Bahnen AG5h 28m • 3 changes
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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AGRigi Bahnen AG5h 57m • 3 changes
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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnTrenitalia EuroCitySwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Rigi Bahnen AG5h 28m • 3 changes
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    Matterhorn Gotthard BahnSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)Schweizerische Südostbahn AGRigi Bahnen AG5h 57m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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.

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  • Distance: 279.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Rigi, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Zermatt to Rigi Kulm via Visp, Olten, Arth-Goldau, and Arth-Goldau RB in around 6h 43m.

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