How to get to Rapperswil from Zurich

There are 2 travel options from Zurich to Rapperswil: ferry or train.

The cheapest way to go to Rapperswil from Zurich is by taking a ferry, which costs on average £7.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Zurich to Rapperswil:

A ferry is £19 less than a train with an average ticket price of £26 from Zurich to Rapperswil.

The fastest way from Zurich to Rapperswil is by train with an average journey time of 34 min.

There are alternative travel options to Rapperswil that take longer:

Getting to Rapperswil by ferry takes 2 h 10 min on average.

The distance between Zurich and Rapperswil is around 16 miles.

The average frequency per day from Zurich to Rapperswil is:

• 2 ferries a day.
• Around 50 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Zurich to Rapperswil as scheduled services by ferry or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Zurich to Rapperswil:

The following travel companies offer services from Zurich to Rapperswil:

• Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft AG can get you to Rapperswil by ferry. You can find a good deal for ferry tickets with Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft AG from Zurich to Rapperswil for £7 on Omio.
• Travel with Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to go to Rapperswil by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) Zurich to Rapperswil tickets on Omio for £26.

Yes, there are direct routes from Zurich to Rapperswil with the following travel companies:

• You'll find 2 direct ferries a day to Rapperswil with Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft AG.
• You can check for a direct train to Rapperswil with Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) with 50 direct trains per day.

Direct services to Rapperswil tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.