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 40 - SFr 80 and takes 9h 2m.

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 7m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 350.

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 54m.

How far is it from Lyon to Rigi?

The distance between Lyon and Rigi is 556 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 54m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 160.

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

It takes approximately 7h 54m 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 620+ hotels available in Rigi.

Lyon to Rigi - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 7 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 54m
CHF 75–160
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain Ec / ...
9h 2m
CHF 45–76
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 7m
CHF 133–343
Train via Geneva
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
8h 12m
CHF 112–225
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 47m
CHF 121–256
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 53m
CHF 73–255
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 1m
CHF 124–289

Lyon to Rigi by train

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7h 54mAverage Duration

CHF 75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 556.5 km
Duration: 7h 54m

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 54m.

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