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

The cheapest way to get from Mendrisio to Rapperswil is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 50 and takes 2h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mendrisio to Rapperswil is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

Is there a direct train between Mendrisio and Rapperswil?

No, there is no direct train from Mendrisio to Rapperswil. However, there are services departing from Mendrisio and arriving at Rapperswil SG via Lugano and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Mendrisio to Rapperswil?

The distance between Mendrisio and Rapperswil is 190 km. The road distance is 198.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Mendrisio to Rapperswil without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Mendrisio to Rapperswil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mendrisio to Rapperswil train from?

Mendrisio to Rapperswil train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Lugano station.

Train or bus from Mendrisio to Rapperswil?

The best way to get from Mendrisio to Rapperswil is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 75 and takes 5h 58m.

Where does the Mendrisio to Rapperswil train arrive?

Mendrisio to Rapperswil train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.

Can I drive from Mendrisio to Rapperswil?

Yes, the driving distance between Mendrisio to Rapperswil is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Mendrisio to Rapperswil.

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

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Where can I stay near Rapperswil?

There are 293+ hotels available in Rapperswil.

Mendrisio to Rapperswil - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Mendrisio to Rapperswil by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, 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 Lugano to Arth-GoldauEc
2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Rapperswil SGVae
3h 16m
Drive 198.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Mendrisio to Rapperswil198.5 km
2h 24m
CHF 33–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chiasso to Horgen
5h 58m
CHF 61–73
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)MXP - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SG
5h 13m
CHF 89–214
Train via Zug
1. Take the train from Lugano to ZugEc / ...
2. Take the train from Zug to Rapperswil SGS5
5h 2m
CHF 59–116

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

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1h 2mAverage Duration

CHF 49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 189.8 km
Duration: 3h 16m

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

You can take a train from Mendrisio to Rapperswil SG via Lugano and Arth-Goldau in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, Bartolini Turismo operates a bus from Chiasso to Horgen twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 47 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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