There are 5 ways to get from Rüti to Lachen by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rüti ZH to Pfäffikon SZtrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Pfäffikon SZ to Lachen SZtrain S2 / ...
39 minCHF 4–8Drive 14.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Rüti to Lachencar 14.2 km
17 minCHF 3–4Line 631 bus, line 521 bus
- Take the bus from Rüti ZH, Ferrach to Uznach, Bahnhofbus 631
- Take the bus from Uznach, Bahnhof to Lachen SZ, Obersee-Centerbus 521
1h 11mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Rüti to Lachentaxi 14.2 km
17 minCHF 85–110Train, line 521 bus
- Take the train from Rüti ZH to Pfäffikon SZtrain S5 / ...
- Take the bus from Pfäffikon SZ, Bahnhof to Lachen SZ, Kirchebus 521 / ...
45 minCHF 5–8
Rüti to Lachen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rüti to Lachen is to drive which costs SFr 2 - SFr 4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Rüti to Lachen is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs SFr 85 - SFr 110.
No, there is no direct bus from Rüti to Lachen. However, there are services departing from Rüti ZH, Ferrach and arriving at Lachen SZ, Obersee-Center via Uznach, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Rüti to Lachen. However, there are services departing from Rüti ZH and arriving at Lachen SZ via Pfäffikon SZ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Rüti and Lachen is 17 km. The road distance is 14.2 km.
The best way to get from Rüti to Lachen without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs SFr 4 - SFr 8.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Rüti to Lachen, including transfers.
Rüti to Lachen bus services, operated by Busbetrieb Rapperswil-Eschenbach-Rüti ZH, depart from Rüti ZH, Ferrach station.
Rüti to Lachen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Rüti ZH station.
The best way to get from Rüti to Lachen is to train which takes 39 min and costs SFr 4 - SFr 8. Alternatively, you can line 631 bus and line 521 bus, which costs and takes 1h 11m.
What companies run services between Rüti, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland and Lachen, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Rüti ZH to Lachen SZ via Pfäffikon SZ in around 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rüti ZH, Ferrach to Lachen SZ, Obersee-Center via Uznach, Bahnhof in around 1h 11m.
Train from Rüti ZH to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- 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 2–3
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Rüti ZH to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Bus from Rüti ZH, Ferrach to Uznach, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Busbetrieb Rapperswil-Eschenbach-Rüti ZH
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–110
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
7x7 Taxi
- Phone
- +41 44 777 77 77
- Website
- 7x7.ch
Alpha Taxi
- Phone
- +41 79 344 44 30
- Website
- alphataxi-winterthur.com
Winti Cab Taxiservice
- Phone
- +41 52 222 22 22
- Website
- winti-cab.ch
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Booking & Getting There
Rüti to Lachen bus services, operated by Busbetrieb Rapperswil-Eschenbach-Rüti ZH, arrive at Uznach, Bahnhof station.
Rüti to Lachen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Pfäffikon SZ station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rüti to Lachen is 14 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Rüti to Lachen.
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