Rapperswil to Zurich train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Compare train and ferry for Rapperswil to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rapperswil to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 16 miles (26 km)

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Rapperswil to Zurich train times

The table below shows live departures for Rapperswil to Zurich trains for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:27 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4:58 AM Rapperswil Sg
0h43
5:41 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:14 AM Rapperswil Sg
0h33
5:47 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:29 AM Rapperswil Sg
0h33
6:02 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:39 AM Rapperswil Sg
0h35
6:14 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:44 AM Rapperswil Sg
0h33
6:17 AM Zurich0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rapperswil to Zurich

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Trains from Rapperswil to Zurich run on average 50 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by ferry.

There are 50 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 13:14. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 33m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $10 (€8)
Distance
16 miles (26 km)
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
50
Direct trains
50
Fastest train
33m
First train
04:58
Last train
13:14
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $10 (€8)

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Rapperswil to Zurich trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Rapperswil and Zurich from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rapperswil to Zurich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rapperswil to Zurich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rapperswil to Zurich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Rapperswil to Zurich takes 33m and runs 50 per day.
The distance by train from Rapperswil to Zurich is 16 miles (26 km).
The first train from Rapperswil to Zurich leaves at 4:58 AM.
The last train from Rapperswil to Zurich leaves at 1:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rapperswil to Zurich.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rapperswil to Zurich. This service operates 50 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rapperswil to Zurich.
The cheapest way to get from Rapperswil to Zurich is by ferry, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Rapperswil to Zurich is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Zurich, rolling hills, and charming Swiss villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Rapperswil to Zurich is feasible as the journey takes 33m, covers 16 miles (26 km), and trains run 50 times per day.
In Zurich, you can hike or take a train to Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views of the city and Alps, shop along the exclusive Bahnhofstrasse, explore diverse wildlife at Zurich Zoo, and enjoy performances at the Opera House. Wander through the Botanical Garden, offering a variety of plant species. Visit Lake Zurich for scenic views and recreational activities, explore the historic Old Town with its medieval buildings, and admire artworks at Kunsthaus Zurich. Discover Swiss cultural history at the Swiss National Museum and enjoy a peaceful moment at Lindenhof with views over the city.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Zurich's main attractions, including the Old Town, Lake Zurich, museums, and nearby Uetliberg Mountain.
Yes, you can take the train from Rapperswil to Zurich.

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