What is the cheapest way to get from Zürich HB to Richterswil?

The cheapest way to get from Zürich HB to Richterswil is to drive which costs SFr 4 - SFr 7 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Zürich HB to Richterswil?

The fastest way to get from Zürich HB to Richterswil is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs SFr 120 - SFr 150.

Is there a direct ferry between Zürich HB and Richterswil?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Zürich Bürkliplatz and arriving at Richterswil. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Zürich HB and Richterswil?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Richterswil. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Zürich HB to Richterswil?

The distance between Zürich HB and Richterswil is 27 km. The road distance is 28.3 km.

How do I travel from Zürich HB to Richterswil without a car?

The best way to get from Zürich HB to Richterswil without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs SFr 14 - SFr 21.

How long does it take to get from Zürich HB to Richterswil?

The train from Zürich HB to Richterswil takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Zürich HB to Richterswil train from?

Zürich HB to Richterswil train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.

Where does the Zürich HB to Richterswil train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Zürich HB to Richterswil?

Yes, the driving distance between Zürich HB to Richterswil is 28 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Zürich HB to Richterswil.

How do I get a train ticket from Zürich HB to Richterswil?

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Where can I stay near Richterswil?

There are 1101+ hotels available in Richterswil.

Zürich HB to Richterswil - 4 ways to travel via train, line 3730 ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Zürich HB to Richterswil by train, ferry, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Richterswiltrain S2 / ...
28 min
CHF 14–21
Line 3730 ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Zürich Bürkliplatz to Richterswilferry 3730
1h 57m
CHF 5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Zürich HB to Richterswiltaxi 28.3 km
20 min
CHF 120–150
Drive 28.3 km
1. Drive from Zürich HB to Richterswilcar 28.3 km
20 min
CHF 5–7

Zürich HB to Richterswil by train

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Distance: 27 km
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Zürich HB, Switzerland and Richterswil, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Richterswil every 20 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 9–27 and the journey takes 28 min. Schweizerische Südostbahn AG also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft AG operates a ferry from Zürich Bürkliplatz to Richterswil 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 5–8 and the journey takes 1h 39m.

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