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How to get fromVienna to Rapperswilby plane, train, bus, night train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Vienna to Rapperswil by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane VIE - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SGtrain train
    4h 41m
    CHF 95–241

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 882 / ...
    10h 56m
    CHF 51–105

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    8h 24m
    CHF 118–190

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Buchs SGnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Buchs SG to Rapperswil SGtrain train S4
    13h 37m

  5. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Basel (BSL)plane plane VIE - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    6h 14m
    CHF 104–268

  6. Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane VIE - ACH
    2. Take the train from Staad SG to Rapperswil SGtrain train
    5h 44m

  7. Drive 677.4 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Rapperswilcar car 677.4 km
    7h 8m
    CHF 110–158

Vienna to Rapperswil by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 118Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Rapperswil, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland?

Railjet operates a train from Wien Hbf to Sargans 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 85–130 and the journey takes 6h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zurich Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 30–85 and the journey takes 10h 10m.

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