Is there a direct train between Zurich and Rigi?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Rigi. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Rigi Kulm via Arth-Goldau RB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Zurich to Rigi?

The distance between Zurich and Rigi is 51 km.

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

The best way to get from Zurich to Rigi without a car is to train and line 81 train which takes 2h 22m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Zurich to Rigi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Rigi train from?

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

Where does the Zurich to Rigi train arrive?

Zurich to Rigi train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Arth-Goldau station.

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

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Where can I stay near Rigi?

There are 684+ hotels available in Rigi.

Zurich to Rigi - one way to travel via train, and line 81 train

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There is 1 way to get from Zurich to Rigi by train

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1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau RB to Rigi Kulmtrain 81
2h 22m

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Distance: 51.1 km
Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Rigi, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Rigi Kulm via Arth-Goldau and Arth-Goldau RB in around 2h 22m.

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