There are 4 ways to get from Bern to Rapperswil by train, bus, or car
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Train via Zürich HB
best- Take the train from Bern to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain S7 / ...
1h 43mCHF 47–73Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bern to Zurich Bus Stationbus N106 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain S7 / ...
2h 16mCHF 24–35Drive 153.7 km
- Drive from Bern to Rapperswilcar 153.7 km
1h 45mCHF 25–36Train
- Take the train from Bern to Pfäffikon SZtrain Ir35
2h 15mCHF 55–94
Bern to Rapperswil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bern to Rapperswil is to bus and train which costs SFr 23 - SFr 35 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Bern to Rapperswil is to train via Zürich HB which takes 1h 43m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct train from Bern to Rapperswil. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Rapperswil SG via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Bern and Rapperswil is 148 km. The road distance is 153.7 km.
The best way to get from Bern to Rapperswil without a car is to train via Zürich HB which takes 1h 43m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Bern to Rapperswil, including transfers.
Bern to Rapperswil train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.
Bern to Rapperswil train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Rapperswil is 154 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Bern to Rapperswil.
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What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Rapperswil, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Bern to Rapperswil SG via Zürich HB in around 1h 43m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SG
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–20
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Bern to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bern to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Bern to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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