There are 2 ways to get from Zurich to Riffelalp by train
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain R41 / ...
4h 13mCHF 92–266Train via Bern
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Visptrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Visp to Zermatttrain R41 / ...
4h 32mCHF 86–197
Zurich to Riffelalp by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Riffelalp is to train which costs SFr 90 - SFr 270 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Riffelalp is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 270.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Riffelalp. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Riffelalp via Visp and Zermatt GGB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Zurich and Riffelalp is 249 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Riffelalp without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 270.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Zurich to Riffelalp, including transfers.
Zurich to Riffelalp train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Riffelalp train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Visp station.
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Riffelalp, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Riffelalp via Visp, Zermatt, and Zermatt GGB in around 4h 13m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Visp
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Visp to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 20–25
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 35–45
Train from Visp to Zermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 20–25
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 35–45
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
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