Is there a direct train between Lake Lucerne and Rigi Kulm?

No, there is no direct train from Lake Lucerne to Rigi Kulm. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Rigi Kulm via Arth-Goldau RB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Lake Lucerne to Rigi Kulm?

The distance between Lake Lucerne and Rigi Kulm is 14 km.

How do I travel from Lake Lucerne to Rigi Kulm without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Lucerne to Rigi Kulm without a car is to line 3600 ferry and line 82 train which takes 1h 58m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Lake Lucerne to Rigi Kulm?

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Lake Lucerne to Rigi Kulm, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Lucerne to Rigi Kulm train from?

Lake Lucerne to Rigi Kulm train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Luzern station.

Where does the Lake Lucerne to Rigi Kulm train arrive?

Lake Lucerne to Rigi Kulm train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.

Where can I stay near Rigi Kulm?

There are 689+ hotels available in Rigi Kulm.

Lake Lucerne to Rigi Kulm - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 3600 ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Lake Lucerne to Rigi Kulm by ferry or train

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Line 3600 ferry, line 82 train
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1. Take the ferry from Hertenstein to Vitznauferry 3600
2. Take the train from Vitznau to Rigi Kulmtrain 82 / ...
1h 58m
Train, line 81 train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Arth-Goldautrain Vae / ...
2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau RB to Rigi Kulmtrain 81
2h 24m
Train, line 81 train via Luzern, Brüelstrasse
1. Take the train from Luzern Verkehrshaus to Arth-Goldautrain S3 / ...
2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau RB to Rigi Kulmtrain 81
2h 36m

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Map of how to get from Lake Lucerne to Rigi Kulm.

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Distance: 13.6 km
Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Lake Lucerne, Switzerland and Rigi Kulm, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Luzern, Werkhofstrasse to Rigi Kulm via Luzern, Bundesplatz, Luzern, Arth-Goldau, and Arth-Goldau RB in around 2h 24m.

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