What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil?

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 100 and takes 6h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil?

The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil is to fly and train which takes 3h 7m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 250.

Is there a direct bus between Frankfurt am Main and Rapperswil?

No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to Rapperswil station. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Frankfurt am Main and Rapperswil?

No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Rapperswil SG via Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

How far is it from Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil?

The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Rapperswil is 460 km. The road distance is 389 km.

How do I travel from Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil without a car?

The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil without a car is to train via Basel which takes 5h 5m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 470.

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil bus from?

Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil train from?

Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil?

The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil is to train via Basel which takes 5h 5m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 100 and takes 6h 38m.

Where does the Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil bus arrive?

Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil train arrive?

Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil is 389 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil.

How do I get a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil?

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Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil - 8 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train via Basel
best
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain S15 / ...
5h 5m
CHF 98–465
Night train, train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain S15 / ...
5h 58m
CHF 41–136
Bus
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N474 / ...
6h 38m
CHF 47–96
Drive 389 km
1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswilcar 389 km
4h 16m
CHF 63–91
Train
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Zürich HBtrain Nightjet
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain S15 / ...
6h 2m
CHF 57–134
Fly Frankfurt to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SGtrain
3h 7m
CHF 94–250
Fly Frankfurt to Basel, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain
4h 41m
CHF 148–405
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SGtrain
4h 44m
CHF 146–448

Frankfurt am Main to Rapperswil by train

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Distance: 459.6 km
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Rapperswil, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Frankfurt to Rapperswil SG via Basel SBB and Zürich HB in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Zurich Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 30–60 and the journey takes 5h 55m. GrandBus also services this route once daily.

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