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There are 9 ways to get from Vienna to Rapperswil by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Vienna International Airport 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 37m
    CHF 103–260

  2. Train via Wien Hbf

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Buchs SGtrain train rjx 160
    2. Take the train from Buchs SG to Rapperswil SGtrain train S4
    9h 44m
    CHF 66–109

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Buchs Sgtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Buchs SG to Rapperswil SGtrain train S4
    9h 19m
    CHF 120–179

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus 3909
    10h 43m
    CHF 73–109

  5. Drive  677.4 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Rapperswilcar car 677.4 km
    7h 8m
    CHF 121–175

  6. Fly Vienna International Airport 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 Rorschach to Rapperswil SGtrain train
    5h 46m
    CHF 358–503

  7. Fly Vienna International Airport 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
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Rapperswil SGtrain train
    6h 11m
    CHF 118–360

  8. Train to Graz Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GRZ - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich Oerlikon to Rapperswil SGtrain train
    7h 13m
    CHF 184–500

  9. Train via Innsbruck

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Sargans to Pfäffikon SZtrain train
    9h 25m
    CHF 111–172

Vienna to Rapperswil by train

Calendar83Weekly Trains
Duration9h 19mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 672.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Rapperswil SG via Buchs Sg and Buchs SG in around 9h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Zurich Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 60–90 and the journey takes 10h.

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