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

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Rigi is to bus and train which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 9h.

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

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Rigi is to train and fly which takes 7h 4m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 330.

Is there a direct train between Lyon and Rigi?

No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Rigi. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Rigi Kulm via Mulhouse Ville, Basel SBB and Arth-Goldau RB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.

How far is it from Lyon to Rigi?

The distance between Lyon and Rigi is 557 km.

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

The best way to get from Lyon to Rigi without a car is to train which takes 7h 52m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 210.

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

It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Lyon to Rigi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Rigi train from?

Lyon to Rigi train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.

Where does the Lyon to Rigi train arrive?

Lyon to Rigi train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Mulhouse Ville station.

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

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Where can I stay near Rigi?

There are 587+ hotels available in Rigi.

Lyon to Rigi - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Lyon to Rigi by train (TGV), bus, 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
best
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Arth-Goldautrain Ic21 / ...
7h 52m
CHF 59–202
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus N1149 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain Ic2 / ...
9h
CHF 40–61
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain
7h 4m
CHF 125–330
Train via Geneva
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
8h 5m
CHF 76–162
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LYS - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain
8h 44m
CHF 118–247
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Basel (BSL)plane LYS - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Arth-Goldautrain
10h 13m
CHF 97–304
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LYS - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
3. Take the train from Lugano to Arth-Goldautrain
8h 56m
CHF 75–256
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Strasbourg International Airport, train
1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane LYS - SXB
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Arth-Goldautrain
9h
CHF 134–310

Lyon to Rigi by train

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7h 52mAverage Duration

CHF 59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 556.6 km
Duration: 7h 52m

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

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rigi Kulm via Mulhouse Ville, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, Arth-Goldau, and Arth-Goldau RB in around 7h 52m.

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