There are 5 ways to get from Rapperswil to Lachen by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Rapperswil SG to Pfäffikon SZtrain S40 / ...
- Take the train from Pfäffikon SZ to Lachen SZtrain S2 / ...
23 minCHF 9–17Train, line 521 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rapperswil SG to Pfäffikon SZtrain S40 / ...
- Take the bus from Pfäffikon SZ, Bahnhof to Lachen SZ, Kirchebus 521 / ...
29 minCHF 3–7Line 3730 ferry
- Take the ferry from Rapperswil SG to Lachen SZferry 3730
59 minCHF 4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rapperswil to Lachentaxi 9 km
11 minCHF 55–70Walk
- Take the walk from Rapperswil to Lachenwalk 9.3 km
1h 51m
Rapperswil to Lachen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rapperswil to Lachen is to train and line 521 bus which costs SFr 3 - SFr 7 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Rapperswil to Lachen is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs SFr 55 - SFr 70.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Rapperswil SG and arriving at Lachen SZ. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
No, there is no direct train from Rapperswil to Lachen. However, there are services departing from Rapperswil SG and arriving at Lachen SZ via Pfäffikon SZ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Rapperswil and Lachen is 10 km.
The best way to get from Rapperswil to Lachen without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs SFr 9 - SFr 17.
It takes approximately 23 min to get from Rapperswil to Lachen, including transfers.
Rapperswil to Lachen train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Rapperswil SG station.
Rapperswil to Lachen train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Pfäffikon SZ station.
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What companies run services between Rapperswil, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland and Lachen, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Rapperswil SG to Lachen SZ via Pfäffikon SZ in around 23 min. Alternatively, Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft AG operates a ferry from Rapperswil SG to Lachen SZ twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 4–6 and the journey takes 59 min.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Rapperswil SG to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Pfäffikon SZ to Lachen SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Rapperswil SG to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Rapperswil SG to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–4
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Pfäffikon SZ to Lachen SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–6
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Rapperswil SG to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–4
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Pfäffikon SZ, Bahnhof to Lachen SZ, Kirche
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–3
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Ferry from Rapperswil SG to Lachen SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Zürichsee-Fähre Horgen-Meilen Ag
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–70
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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