There are 4 ways to get from Herisau to Rorschach by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Herisau to Rorschach Stadttrain S4
29 minCHF 4–10Line 180 bus, line 242 bus
- Take the bus from Herisau, Obstmarkt to St. Gallen, Bahnhofbus 180
- Take the bus from St. Gallen, Bahnhof to Rorschach, Signalstrassebus 242
1h 31mCHF 4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Herisau to Rorschachtaxi 21.9 km
20 minCHF 100–120Drive 21.9 km
- Drive from Herisau to Rorschachcar 21.9 km
20 minCHF 4–6
Herisau to Rorschach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Herisau to Rorschach is to drive which costs SFr 3 - SFr 6 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Herisau to Rorschach is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs SFr 100 - SFr 120.
No, there is no direct bus from Herisau to Rorschach. However, there are services departing from Herisau, Obstmarkt and arriving at Rorschach, Signalstrasse via St. Gallen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Herisau and arriving at Rorschach Stadt. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Herisau and Rorschach is 22 km. The road distance is 21.9 km.
The best way to get from Herisau to Rorschach without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs SFr 4 - SFr 10.
The train from Herisau to Rorschach Stadt takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Herisau to Rorschach bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from Herisau, Obstmarkt station.
Herisau to Rorschach train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Herisau station.
The best way to get from Herisau to Rorschach is to train which takes 29 min and costs SFr 4 - SFr 10. Alternatively, you can line 180 bus and line 242 bus, which costs SFr 3 - SFr 6 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Herisau, Switzerland and Rorschach, Switzerland?
Schweizerische Südostbahn AG operates a train from Herisau to Rorschach Stadt hourly. Tickets cost CHF 12–19 and the journey takes 29 min. Thurbo also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Herisau, Obstmarkt to Rorschach, Signalstrasse via St. Gallen, Bahnhof in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Herisau to Rorschach Stadt
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–19
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Herisau to Rorschach Stadt
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–10
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 4–6
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 8–10
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Herisau, Obstmarkt to St. Gallen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from St. Gallen, Bahnhof to Rorschach, Signalstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–2
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–120
Sprenger AG St. Gallen Taxi
- Phone
- +41 71 333 33 33
- Website
- sprengerag.com
Taxi ForTe GmbH
- Phone
- +41 71 222 22 22
- Website
- taxi-forte.ch
ZIBA Taxi GmbH
- Phone
- +41 71 222 22 22
- Website
- zibataxi.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Herisau to Rorschach bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at St. Gallen, Bahnhof station.
Herisau to Rorschach train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Rorschach Stadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Herisau to Rorschach is 22 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Herisau to Rorschach.
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