The average train between Sarnen and Rigi takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. The train service runs several times per day from Sarnen to Rigi. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Sarnen and Rigi. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sarnen is at 4:41 PM which arrives into Rigi at 6:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Luzern and take an average of 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Sarnen to Rigi. However, there are services departing from Sarnen station and arriving at Rigi station via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Sarnen to Rigi train services, operated by Zentralbahn, depart from Sarnen station.
Sarnen to Rigi train services, operated by Zentralbahn, arrive at Rigi Kulm station.
Book your Sarnen to Rigi train tickets online with Zentralbahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Sarnen and Rigi is 25.5 km. The road distance is 54 km.
You can take a train from Sarnen to Rigi Kulm via Luzern, Arth-Goldau, and Arth-Goldau RB in around 2h 50m.