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

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Rigi is to train via Basel which costs SFr 50 - SFr 180 and takes 7h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paris to Rigi is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 330.

Is there a direct train between Paris and Rigi?

No, there is no direct train from Paris to Rigi. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare de Lyon and arriving at Rigi Kulm via Basel SBB and Arth-Goldau RB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.

How far is it from Paris to Rigi?

The distance between Paris and Rigi is 648 km.

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

The best way to get from Paris to Rigi without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 330.

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

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Paris to Rigi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paris to Rigi train from?

Paris to Rigi train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Paris Gare de Lyon station.

Where does the Paris to Rigi train arrive?

Paris to Rigi train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

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

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Where can I stay near Rigi?

There are 583+ hotels available in Rigi.

Paris to Rigi - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and line 81 train

There are 7 ways to get from Paris to Rigi by train, plane, or train (TGV)

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 Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Arth-Goldautrain Ic21 / ...
7h 1m
CHF 163–328
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ORY - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
3. Take the train from Lugano to Arth-Goldautrain
9h 13m
CHF 47–244
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport, train, line 81 train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain
3. Take the train from Arth-Goldau RB to Rigi Kulmtrain
6h 45m
Train via Basel
1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Arth-Goldautrain Ic21 / ...
7h 4m
CHF 52–176
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Arth-Goldautrain
8h 1m
CHF 97–300
Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CDG - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
3. Take the train from Lugano to Arth-Goldautrain
9h 16m
CHF 51–212
Fly Paris Orly Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane ORY - LIN
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain
9h 31m
CHF 79–256

Paris to Rigi by train

4Weekly Trains

7h 1mAverage Duration

CHF 163Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 647.7 km
Duration: 7h 1m

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

You can take a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Rigi Kulm via Basel SBB, Arth-Goldau, and Arth-Goldau RB in around 7h 1m.

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