What is the cheapest way to get from Genoa to Rigi?

The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Rigi is to train which costs SFr 45 - SFr 110 and takes 8h.

What is the fastest way to get from Genoa to Rigi?

The fastest way to get from Genoa to Rigi is to train which takes 8h and costs SFr 45 - SFr 110.

Is there a direct train between Genoa and Rigi?

No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Rigi. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Rigi Kulm via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau RB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

How far is it from Genoa to Rigi?

The distance between Genoa and Rigi is 419 km.

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

The best way to get from Genoa to Rigi without a car is to train which takes 8h and costs SFr 45 - SFr 110.

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

It takes approximately 8h to get from Genoa to Rigi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Genoa to Rigi train from?

Genoa to Rigi train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova Brignole station.

Where does the Genoa to Rigi train arrive?

Genoa to Rigi train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

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

Book your Genoa to Rigi train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Rigi?

There are 645+ hotels available in Rigi.

Genoa to Rigi - 6 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Genoa to Rigi by train (Trenitalia), train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
8h
CHF 48–101
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain
8h 55m
CHF 108–272
Train via Bellinzona
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Como S.Giovannitrain
2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Castione-Arbedotrain S10
3. Take the train from Castione-Arbedo to Arth-Goldautrain
8h 53m
CHF 56–129
Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train
1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GOA - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain
8h 52m
CHF 101–258
Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Firenze Campo Martetrain
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FLR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain
9h 44m
CHF 134–318
Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain
2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane NCE - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain
10h 14m
CHF 103–269

Genoa to Rigi by train (Trenitalia)

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8hAverage Duration

CHF 48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 419.5 km
Duration: 8h

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

You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Rigi Kulm via Milano Centrale, Arth-Goldau, and Arth-Goldau RB in around 8h.

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