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

The cheapest way to get from Rome to Rigi is to bus and train which costs SFr 45 - SFr 120 and takes 14h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rome to Rigi is to fly and train which takes 6h 56m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 180.

Is there a direct train between Rome and Rigi?

No, there is no direct train from Rome to Rigi. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Rigi Kulm via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau RB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.

How far is it from Rome to Rigi?

The distance between Rome and Rigi is 777 km.

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

The best way to get from Rome to Rigi without a car is to train which takes 8h 16m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 200.

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

It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Rome to Rigi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rome to Rigi train from?

Rome to Rigi train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Roma Termini station.

Train or bus from Rome to Rigi?

The best way to get from Rome to Rigi is to train which takes 8h 16m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 29m.

Where does the Rome to Rigi train arrive?

Rome to Rigi train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

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

Book your Rome to Rigi train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Rigi?

There are 582+ hotels available in Rigi.

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

There are 7 ways to get from Rome to Rigi by train (Trenitalia), 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 Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain Fr / ...
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
8h 16m
CHF 80–193
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Zurich Bus Stationbus N524 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain Ic2 / ...
14h 45m
CHF 49–117
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FCO - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain
6h 56m
CHF 61–180
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Mosciano Sant'Angelobus
2. Take the bus from Mosciano Sant'Angelo to Brunnen, Bahnhofbus Senise
15h 29m
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FCO - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
3. Take the train from Lugano to Arth-Goldautrain
8h 7m
CHF 62–219
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane FCO - LIN
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain
8h 17m
CHF 94–241
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Basel (BSL)plane FCO - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Arth-Goldautrain
8h 35m
CHF 64–227

Rome to Rigi by train

73Weekly Trains

8h 16mAverage Duration

CHF 80Cheapest Price

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Distance: 777.4 km
Duration: 8h 16m

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

You can take a train from Roma Termini to Rigi Kulm via Milano Centrale, Arth-Goldau, and Arth-Goldau RB in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma Tiburtina TiBus to Rigi Staffel via Mosciano Sant'Angelo, Brunnen, Bahnhof, Vitznau, Station, and Vitznau in around 15h 29m.

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