What is the cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Rapperswil?

The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Rapperswil is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 45 and takes 3h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lausanne to Rapperswil?

The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Rapperswil is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.

Is there a direct bus between Lausanne and Rapperswil?

No, there is no direct bus from Lausanne to Rapperswil station. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Zurich Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Lausanne and Rapperswil?

No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Rapperswil. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Rapperswil SG via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Lausanne to Rapperswil?

The distance between Lausanne and Rapperswil is 259 km. The road distance is 243.4 km.

How do I travel from Lausanne to Rapperswil without a car?

The best way to get from Lausanne to Rapperswil without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 120.

How long does it take to get from Lausanne to Rapperswil?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Lausanne to Rapperswil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lausanne to Rapperswil bus from?

Lausanne to Rapperswil bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lausanne station.

Where do I catch the Lausanne to Rapperswil train from?

Lausanne to Rapperswil train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.

Train or bus from Lausanne to Rapperswil?

The best way to get from Lausanne to Rapperswil is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 45 and takes 3h 43m.

Where does the Lausanne to Rapperswil bus arrive?

Lausanne to Rapperswil bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.

Where does the Lausanne to Rapperswil train arrive?

Lausanne to Rapperswil train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Lausanne to Rapperswil?

Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Rapperswil is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Lausanne to Rapperswil.

How do I get a train ticket from Lausanne to Rapperswil?

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Where can I stay near Rapperswil?

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There are 5 ways to get from Lausanne to Rapperswil by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain S15 / ...
3h 4m
CHF 81–116
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Zurich Bus Stationbus 3909
3h 43m
CHF 24–42
Drive 243.4 km
1. Drive from Lausanne to Rapperswilcar 243.4 km
2h 53m
CHF 41–59
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SGtrain
3h 52m
CHF 136–353
Train via Lucerne
1. Take the train from Lausanne to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
2. Take the train from Luzern to Rapperswil SGtrain Vae
4h 36m
CHF 88–127

Lausanne to Rapperswil by train

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Distance: 258.9 km
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Rapperswil, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Rapperswil SG via Zürich HB in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Zurich Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 16–25 and the journey takes 3h. RegioJet also services this route twice a week.

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