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Trip Overview

The average train between Altenstadt and Zurich takes 7h 14m and the fastest train takes 5h 14m. There is at least one train per day from Altenstadt to Zurich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 14m
Duration
451 km
Distance
CHF 155
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Altenstadt to Zurich train times

Trains run once daily between Altenstadt and Zurich. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Altenstadt is at 9:21 PM which arrives into Zurich at 11:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 17m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 17m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 17m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 17m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)13h 41m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)14h 39m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 14m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 17m • 1 change
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5h 14m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Altenstadt to Zurich? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Altenstadt to Zurich.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 451.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Altenstadt, Hesse, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Frankfurt to Zürich HB once daily. Tickets cost CHF 120–200 and the journey takes 3h 54m.

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