What is the cheapest way to get from London to Rapperswil?

The cheapest way to get from London to Rapperswil is to train and bus which costs SFr 80 - SFr 200 and takes 12h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Rapperswil?

The fastest way to get from London to Rapperswil is to fly and train which takes 4h 54m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 290.

Is there a direct train between London and Rapperswil?

No, there is no direct train from London to Rapperswil. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Rapperswil SG via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.

How far is it from London to Rapperswil?

The distance between London and Rapperswil is 823 km.

How do I travel from London to Rapperswil without a car?

The best way to get from London to Rapperswil without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 27m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 420.

How long does it take to get from London to Rapperswil?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from London to Rapperswil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Rapperswil train from?

London to Rapperswil train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from London to Rapperswil?

The best way to get from London to Rapperswil is to train via Paris which takes 8h 27m and costs SFr 230 - SFr 420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 19h 24m.

What is the time difference between London and Rapperswil?

Rapperswil is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 6:43 PM in London and 7:43 PM in Rapperswil.

Where does the London to Rapperswil train arrive?

London to Rapperswil train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

How do I get a train ticket from London to Rapperswil?

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Where can I stay near Rapperswil?

There are 307+ hotels available in Rapperswil.

London to Rapperswil - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from London to Rapperswil by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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

Fly London City Airport to Zurich Airport, train
best
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LCY - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SGtrain
4h 54m
CHF 88–284
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LGW - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SGtrain
5h 13m
CHF 66–252
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain S15 / ...
8h 27m
CHF 233–419
Train, bus
1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Zürichbus
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain S15 / ...
12h 53m
CHF 84–195
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rapperswilcar
10h 37m
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LHR - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SGtrain
4h 55m
CHF 82–254
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LTN - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SGtrain
5h 18m
CHF 72–266
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basel (BSL)plane LHR - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain
6h 24m
CHF 120–424
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basel (BSL)plane LGW - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain
6h 37m
CHF 94–332
Train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
2. Take the train from Paris Est to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain S15 / ...
8h 48m
CHF 232–417
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dover to Ghent Dampoortbus
3. Take the bus from Gent to Zurichbus
19h 24m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Rapperswilcar
11h 44m
CHF 145–227

London to Rapperswil by train

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8h 27mAverage Duration

CHF 233Cheapest Price

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Distance: 823 km
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between London, England and Rapperswil, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland?

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Rapperswil SG via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Jona via Dover, Ghent Dampoort, Gent, Zurich, and Zürich HB in around 19h 24m.

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