Is there a direct train between Horw and Rigi?

No, there is no direct train from Horw to Rigi. However, there are services departing from Horw and arriving at Rigi Kulm via Luzern and Arth-Goldau RB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Horw to Rigi?

The distance between Horw and Rigi is 38 km.

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

The best way to get from Horw to Rigi without a car is to train and line 81 train which takes 2h 26m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Horw to Rigi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Horw to Rigi train from?

Horw to Rigi train services, operated by Südostbahn, depart from Luzern station.

Where does the Horw to Rigi train arrive?

Horw to Rigi train services, operated by Südostbahn, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.

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

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Where can I stay near Rigi?

There are 585+ hotels available in Rigi.

Horw to Rigi - 3 ways to travel via train, line 81 train, and line 3600 ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Horw to Rigi by train, ferry, or bus

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

Train, line 81 train
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1. Take the train from Luzern to Arth-Goldautrain Ir26 / ...
2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau RB to Rigi Kulmtrain 81
2h 26m
Line 3600 ferry, line 82 train
1. Take the ferry from Luzern Bahnhofquai to Vitznauferry 3600
2. Take the train from Vitznau to Rigi Kulmtrain 82
3h 40m
Line 14 bus, train, line 81 train
1. Take the bus from Horw, Zentrum to Luzern, Brüelstrassebus 14
2. Take the train from Luzern Verkehrshaus to Arth-Goldautrain S3 / ...
3. Take the train from Arth-Goldau RB to Rigi Kulmtrain 81
2h 54m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 38 km
Duration: 2h 26m

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

You can take a train from Horw to Rigi Kulm via Luzern, Arth-Goldau, and Arth-Goldau RB in around 2h 26m.

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