Zurich to Altenberg Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Zurich and Altenberg takes 14h 23m and the fastest train takes 10h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Zurich to Altenberg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 23m
Duration: 957 km
Distance: €210
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
Take the train from Frankfurt to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50

12h 2m

€166–388

Zurich to Altenberg train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Zurich and Altenberg. The earliest departure is at 6:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Zurich is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Altenberg at 3:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 14h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

9:58 PM → 4:11 PM
Arrives next day
18h 13m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:58 AM → 6:11 PM
11h 13m • 4 changes
8:58 AM → 8:11 PM
11h 13m • 4 changes
10:58 AM → 10:11 PM
11h 13m • 4 changes
2:58 PM → 8:11 AM
Arrives next day
17h 13m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

6:58 AM → 6:11 PM
11h 13m • 4 changes
8:58 AM → 8:11 PM
11h 13m • 4 changes
10:58 AM → 10:11 PM
11h 13m • 4 changes
2:58 PM → 6:11 AM
Arrives next day
15h 13m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:59 AM → 7:11 PM
11h 12m • 4 changes
10:59 AM → 9:11 PM
10h 12m • 4 changes
2:34 PM → 6:11 AM
Arrives next day
15h 37m • 4 changes
6:59 PM → 1:11 PM
Arrives next day
18h 12m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:59 AM → 7:11 PM
11h 12m • 4 changes
10:59 AM → 9:11 PM
10h 12m • 4 changes
2:34 PM → 6:11 AM
Arrives next day
15h 37m • 4 changes
6:59 PM → 1:11 PM
Arrives next day
18h 12m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:59 AM → 7:11 PM
11h 12m • 4 changes
10:59 AM → 9:11 PM
10h 12m • 4 changes
2:34 PM → 6:11 AM
Arrives next day
15h 37m • 4 changes
6:59 PM → 1:11 PM
Arrives next day
18h 12m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:59 AM → 7:11 PM
11h 12m • 4 changes
10:59 AM → 9:11 PM
10h 12m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

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