Is there a direct train between Rigi and Thun?

No, there is no direct train from Rigi to Thun. However, there are services departing from Rigi Kulm and arriving at Thun via Arth-Goldau and Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Rigi to Thun?

The distance between Rigi and Thun is 182 km.

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

The best way to get from Rigi to Thun without a car is to line 81 train and train via Olten which takes 3h 50m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Rigi to Thun, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rigi to Thun train from?

Rigi to Thun train services, operated by Rigi Bahnen AG, depart from Rigi Kulm station.

Where does the Rigi to Thun train arrive?

Rigi to Thun train services, operated by Rigi Bahnen AG, arrive at Arth-Goldau RB station.

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

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Where can I stay near Thun?

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Rigi to Thun - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 81 train

There are 3 ways to get from Rigi to Thun by train (Trenitalia) or train

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Line 81 train, train via Olten
best
1. Take the train from Rigi Kulm to Arth-Goldau RBtrain 81
2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Oltentrain Ec
3. Take the train from Olten to Thuntrain Ic6 / ...
3h 50m
Line 81 train, train
1. Take the train from Rigi Kulm to Arth-Goldau RBtrain 81
2. Take the train from Luzern to Interlaken Osttrain Lix / ...
5h 11m
Line 81 train, train #2
1. Take the train from Rigi Kulm to Arth-Goldau RBtrain 81
2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Luzerntrain S3 / ...
3. Take the train from Luzern to Wolhusentrain S6 / ...
4. Take the train from Wolhusen to Langnau i.E.train S6 / ...
5. Take the train from Langnau i.E. to Thuntrain S4
5h 14m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 182.2 km
Duration: 3h 50m

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

You can take a train from Rigi Kulm to Thun via Arth-Goldau RB, Arth-Goldau, and Olten in around 3h 50m.

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