There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Rigi by train (TGV), bus, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Arth-Goldautrain Ic21 / ...
7h 50mCHF 79–173Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain Ec / ...
9h 13mCHF 50–76Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain
7h 12mCHF 146–391Train via Geneva
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
8h 16mCHF 108–165Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LYS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain
8h 37mCHF 109–319Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Arth-Goldautrain
8h 40mCHF 144–378Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LYS - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Arth-Goldautrain
8h 49mCHF 86–277
Lyon to Rigi by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Rigi is to bus and train which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Rigi is to train and fly which takes 7h 12m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 400.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Rigi. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Rigi Kulm via Mulhouse Ville, Basel SBB and Arth-Goldau RB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Lyon and Rigi is 556 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Rigi without a car is to train which takes 7h 50m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Lyon to Rigi, including transfers.
Lyon to Rigi train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Rigi train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.
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There are 676+ hotels available in Rigi.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Rigi, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rigi Kulm via Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Arth-Goldau, and Arth-Goldau RB in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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