There are 5 ways to get from Aarau to Rhine Falls by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Aarau to Zürich HBtrain Ic5 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausentrain Re48 / ...
1h 58mCHF 31–45Drive 65.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Aarau to Rhine Fallscar 65.9 km
1h 5mCHF 11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aarau to Rhine Fallstaxi 65.9 km
1h 5mCHF 330–400Train via Winterthur
- Take the train from Aarau to Winterthurtrain S11 / ...
- Take the train from Winterthur to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfalltrain S12 / ...
2h 4mCHF 22–39Train #2
- Take the train from Brugg AG to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfalltrain S12
2h 38mCHF 29–42
Aarau to Rhine Falls by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aarau to Rhine Falls is to drive which costs SFr 11 - SFr 16 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Aarau to Rhine Falls is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs SFr 11 - SFr 16.
No, there is no direct train from Aarau to Rhine Falls. However, there are services departing from Aarau and arriving at Schaffhausen via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Aarau and Rhine Falls is 92 km. The road distance is 65.9 km.
The best way to get from Aarau to Rhine Falls without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Aarau to Rhine Falls, including transfers.
Aarau to Rhine Falls train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Aarau station.
Aarau to Rhine Falls train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Winterthur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aarau to Rhine Falls is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Aarau to Rhine Falls.
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What companies run services between Aarau, Switzerland and Rhine Falls, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Aarau to Rhine Falls via Zürich HB, Schaffhausen, Schaffhausen, Bahnhof, and Neuhausen, Zentrum in around 1h 58m.
Train from Aarau to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–17
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Aarau to Winterthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–28
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Winterthur to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Brugg AG to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Aarau to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Winterthur to Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 2–4
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 3–5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–400
Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +41 76 608 03 06
- Website
- safetaxi.ch
Safe taxi
- Phone
- +41 76 608 03 06
- Website
- safetaxi.ch
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