There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Rorschach by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St. Gallen(Ch)train Ec
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Rorschach Stadttrain S2 / ...
1h 23mCHF 27–106Bus, line 242 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the bus from St. Gallen, Bahnhof to Rorschach, Signalstrassebus 242
2h 4mCHF 8–13Drive 96.9 km
- Drive from Zurich to Rorschachcar 96.9 km
1h 3mCHF 16–23Train via Zürich HB
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Gallentrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from St. Gallen to Rorschach Stadttrain S2 / ...
1h 25mCHF 21–106Train via Weinfelden
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Weinfeldentrain 75
- Take the train from Weinfelden to Rorschach Stadttrain S5 / ...
2h 11mCHF 14–24
Zurich to Rorschach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Rorschach is to bus and line 242 bus which costs SFr 8 - SFr 13 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Rorschach is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs SFr 15 - SFr 23.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich station to Rorschach. However, there are services departing from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and arriving at Rorschach, Signalstrasse via St. Gallen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Rorschach. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Rorschach Stadt via St. Gallen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Zurich and Rorschach is 101 km. The road distance is 96.9 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Rorschach without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Zurich to Rorschach, including transfers.
Zurich to Rorschach bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai.
Zurich to Rorschach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Rorschach is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 242 bus, which costs SFr 8 - SFr 13 and takes 2h 4m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Rorschach, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Rorschach Stadt via St. Gallen(Ch) and St. Gallen in around 1h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Rorschach, Signalstrasse via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse and St. Gallen, Bahnhof in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zuerich Hb to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Zuerich Hb to St. Gallen(Ch)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- CHF 17–25
Train from Zürich HB to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- CHF 17–25
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Rorschach Stadt
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–9
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 3–5
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 7–9
Train from Zürich HB to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–21
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 10–14
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 17–21
Train from St. Gallen to Rorschach Stadt
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–9
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 3–5
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 7–9
Train from Weinfelden to Rorschach Stadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 7–10
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 12–16
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Rorschach Stadt
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from St. Gallen to Rorschach Stadt
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Weinfelden
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–9
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from St. Gallen, Bahnhof to Rorschach, Signalstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
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Zurich to Rorschach bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at St. Gallen Lagerstrasse station.
Zurich to Rorschach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at St. Gallen(Ch) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Rorschach is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Zurich to Rorschach.
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