Zurich to Riffelalp Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Zurich and Riffelalp takes 5h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich 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.

5h 21m
Duration: 249 km
Distance: CHF 120
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Zürich HB to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain R41 / ...

4h 13m

CHF 92–144

Zurich to Riffelalp train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Zurich and Riffelalp. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 6:02 PM which arrives into Riffelalp at 7:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Visp and take an average of 5h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:02 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
7:38 AM → 11:27 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
8:02 AM → 11:51 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
10:02 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

6:02 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
8:02 AM → 11:51 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
10:02 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 49m • 2 changes
12:02 PM → 3:51 PM
3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:02 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
8:02 AM → 11:51 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
10:02 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 49m • 2 changes
12:02 PM → 3:51 PM
3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:02 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
8:02 AM → 11:51 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
10:02 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 49m • 2 changes
12:02 PM → 3:51 PM
3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:02 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
8:02 AM → 11:51 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
10:02 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 49m • 2 changes
12:02 PM → 3:51 PM
3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:02 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
8:02 AM → 11:51 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
10:02 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 49m • 2 changes
12:02 PM → 3:51 PM
3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:02 AM → 9:51 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
8:02 AM → 11:51 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
10:02 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 49m • 2 changes
12:02 PM → 3:51 PM
3h 49m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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