What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Richterswil?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Richterswil is to drive which costs SFr 4 - SFr 7 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Richterswil?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Richterswil is to train which takes 21 min and costs SFr 8 - SFr 25.

Is there a direct ferry between Zurich 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 Zurich and Richterswil?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich Enge and arriving at Richterswil. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Zurich to Richterswil?

The distance between Zurich and Richterswil is 23 km. The road distance is 28.4 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Richterswil without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Richterswil without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs SFr 8 - SFr 25.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Richterswil?

The train from Zürich Enge to Richterswil takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Richterswil train from?

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

Where does the Zurich to Richterswil train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Zurich to Richterswil?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Richterswil is 28 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Zurich to Richterswil.

How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to Richterswil?

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Where can I stay near Richterswil?

There are 1074+ hotels available in Richterswil.

Zurich to Richterswil - 4 ways to travel via train, line 3730 ferry, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Zürich Enge to Richterswiltrain S2 / ...
21 min
CHF 8–25
Line 3730 ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Zürich Bürkliplatz to Richterswilferry 3730
1h 39m
CHF 5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Zurich to Richterswiltaxi 28.4 km
21 min
CHF 120–150
Drive 28.4 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Richterswilcar 28.4 km
21 min
CHF 5–7

Zurich to Richterswil by train

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Distance: 23.4 km
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Richterswil, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich Enge to Richterswil every 20 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 8–25 and the journey takes 21 min. 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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