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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Rapperswil
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Rapperswil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Rapperswil will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 2 trains that leave Zurich for Rapperswil on Sun, Nov 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare ferry and train for Zurich to Rapperswil
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Rapperswil among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €36.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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Most popular Train | Ferry |
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€43 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
2h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Zurich to Rapperswil train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Rapperswil trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:19 AM Zurich | 2h03 | 5:22 AM Rapperswil | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:59 AM Zurich | 2h03 | 9:02 AM Rapperswil | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and train to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Rapperswil.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Rapperswil
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Trains from Zurich to Rapperswil run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by ferry.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:22 |
Train companies: Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Zurich to Rapperswil trainsSwiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Rapperswil from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Rapperswil
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Rapperswil 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 Rapperswil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Rapperswil
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators.
- CHF 1
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
- Located in the main hall
- 240 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Mühlebachstrasse.
- Outback Lodge
- Tibits
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Opera Zurich
- Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich
- Hotel Seehof
- Located in the main hall
- 1000 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 4 for regional trains
- Tram: Line 11, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S5, S6, S7, S9, S12, S16
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, 60 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking available nearby with limited spaces.
- Restaurant Enge
- Ristorante Frascati
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Ascot
- Engimatt City & Garden Hotel
- B2 Boutique Hotel + Spa
- Located in the main hall
- 80 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for S-Bahn trains
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 7, Line 13
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
- Cost CHF 12
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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