There are 5 ways to get from Lachen to Rapperswil by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lachen SZ to Pfäffikon SZtrain S2 / ...
- Take the train from Pfäffikon SZ to Rapperswil SGtrain S40 / ...
21 minCHF 10–17Line 521 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lachen SZ, Kirche to Pfäffikon SZ, Bahnhofbus 521 / ...
- Take the train from Pfäffikon SZ to Rapperswil SGtrain S40 / ...
32 minCHF 3–7Line 3730 ferry
- Take the ferry from Lachen SZ to Rapperswil SGferry 3730
51 minCHF 3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lachen to Rapperswiltaxi 9.3 km
11 minCHF 60–75Walk
- Take the walk from Lachen to Rapperswilwalk 9.3 km
1h 51m
Lachen to Rapperswil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lachen to Rapperswil is to line 3730 ferry which costs SFr 3 - SFr 5 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Lachen to Rapperswil is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs SFr 60 - SFr 75.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Lachen SZ and arriving at Rapperswil SG. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
No, there is no direct train from Lachen to Rapperswil. However, there are services departing from Lachen SZ and arriving at Rapperswil SG via Pfäffikon SZ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Lachen and Rapperswil is 10 km.
The best way to get from Lachen to Rapperswil without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs SFr 9 - SFr 17.
It takes approximately 21 min to get from Lachen to Rapperswil, including transfers.
Lachen to Rapperswil train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lachen SZ station.
Lachen to Rapperswil train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Pfäffikon SZ station.
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What companies run services between Lachen, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland and Rapperswil, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lachen SZ to Rapperswil SG via Pfäffikon SZ in around 21 min. Alternatively, Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft AG operates a ferry from Lachen SZ to Rapperswil SG twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 3–5 and the journey takes 51 min.
Train from Lachen SZ to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–6
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Pfäffikon SZ to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–4
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Pfäffikon SZ to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–4
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Lachen SZ to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Pfäffikon SZ to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Pfäffikon SZ to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Lachen SZ, Kirche to Pfäffikon SZ, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Ferry from Lachen SZ to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Zürichsee-Fähre Horgen-Meilen Ag
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–75
7x7 Fahrdienste
- Phone
- +41 44 777 77 77
- Website
- 7x7.ch
Taxi 444 AG
- Phone
- +41 44 444 44 44
- Website
- taxi444.ch
Limmat-Taxi
- Phone
- +41 44 742 31 31
- Website
- limmat-taxi.ch
Zürich Taxi 77
- Phone
- +41 76 500 93 39
- Website
- zuerich-taxi77.ch
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