Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway train with SBB

Tue 11 Aug
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  • SBBIR 75 2112 | 2112 · S 2 21235 | 21235 · CC 81 | 133
    9:351h59
    Zurich HB
    11:34Rigi Kulm Railway
    £661One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 2 865 | 865 · CC 81 | 127
    9:051h29
    Zurich HB
    10:34Rigi Kulm Railway
    £661One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIC 2 869 | 869 · CC 81 | 139
    11:051h29
    Zurich HB
    12:34Rigi Kulm Railway
    £671One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 46 2417 | 2417 · CC 81 | 133
    10:051h29
    Zurich HB
    11:34Rigi Kulm Railway
    £671One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 75 2570 | 2570 · S 2 21227 | 21227 · CC 81 | 121
    7:351h59
    Zurich HB
    9:34Rigi Kulm Railway
    £701One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 11 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBEC 11 | 11 · CC 81 | 1136:33 Zurich HB
1h42
8:15 Rigi Kulm Railway1 change
SBBIR 75 2106 | 2106 · B 653 | 53014 · B 508 8041 | 8041 · CC 82 | 11076:35 Zurich HB
2h12
8:47 Rigi Kulm Railway3 changes
SBBIR 75 2570 | 2570 · S 2 21227 | 21227 · CC 81 | 1217:35 Zurich HB
1h59
9:34 Rigi Kulm Railway2 changes
SBBIR 46 2413 | 2413 · CC 81 | 1218:05 Zurich HB
1h29
9:34 Rigi Kulm Railway1 change
SBBIC 2 865 | 865 · CC 81 | 1279:05 Zurich HB
1h29
10:34 Rigi Kulm Railway1 change
SBBIR 75 2112 | 2112 · S 2 21235 | 21235 · CC 81 | 1339:35 Zurich HB
1h59
11:34 Rigi Kulm Railway2 changes
SBBIR 46 2417 | 2417 · CC 81 | 13310:05 Zurich HB
1h29
11:34 Rigi Kulm Railway1 change
SBBIC 2 869 | 869 · CC 81 | 13911:05 Zurich HB
1h29
12:34 Rigi Kulm Railway1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway

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Trains from Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 13:05. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 1h 29m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
36 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
5:05
Last train
13:05
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Zurich HB and Rigi Kulm Railway from £56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

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SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£56
SBB frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
4 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Südostbahn frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rigi Kulm Railway, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train journey from Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway is 36 km.
The first train from Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway departs at 13:05.
Trains from Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway.
To travel from Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway is by train, costing approximately £56.
Booking trains from Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Zürich HB to Rigi Kulm is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss countryside, picturesque lakes, and the majestic Alps, culminating in a panoramic view from the summit of Mount Rigi.
Yes, a day trip from Zürich HB to Rigi Kulm is feasible. The journey takes 1h 29m, covering 36 km, and there are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Zurich HB and Rigi Kulm Railway

Most Zurich HB to Rigi Kulm Railway trains use the Zürich HB to Arth-Goldau station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Rigi Kulm Railway train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Arth
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · £3 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · £0.90 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · £2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · £2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · £2 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.

More about Zürich HB

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