There are 6 ways to get from Austria to Altstätten by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane VIE - ACH
- Take the train from Rorschach to Altstätten SGtrain
4h 33mCHF 329–467Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vienna Erdberg to Feldkirch stationbus FlixBus N882
10h 48mCHF 54–82Train via Innsbruck
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Buchs Sgtrain Rjx
8h 31mCHF 92–154Drive 609.3 km
- Drive from Vienna to Altstättencar 609.3 km
5h 58mCHF 117–169Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane VIE - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Altstätten SGtrain
6h 27mCHF 125–300Train
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Hohenemstrain 730 / ...
8h 56mCHF 122–202
Austria to Altstätten by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austria to Altstätten is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 85 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Austria to Altstätten is to fly and train which takes 4h 33m and costs SFr 320 - SFr 470.
No, there is no direct bus from Austria to Altstätten. However, there are services departing from Vienna Erdberg and arriving at Altstätten SG, Rathaus via Hohenems, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Austria to Altstätten. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Altstätten SG via Wien Hbf, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof and Buchs SG. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
The distance between Austria and Altstätten is 578 km. The road distance is 609.3 km.
The best way to get from Austria to Altstätten without a car is to train via Innsbruck which takes 8h 31m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Austria to Altstätten, including transfers.
Austria to Altstätten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna Erdberg station.
Austria to Altstätten train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Austria to Altstätten is to train via Innsbruck which takes 8h 31m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 85 and takes 10h 48m.
What companies run services between Austria and Altstätten, Switzerland?
You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Altstätten SG via Südtiroler Pl. - Hbf., Wien Hbf, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Buchs Sg, and Buchs SG in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna Erdberg to Feldkirch station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 50–75 and the journey takes 8h 20m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–150
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–150
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–280
- Website
- peoples.ch
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–430
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Rorschach to Altstätten SG
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Rorschach to Altstätten SG
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Altstätten SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- Thurbo
Train from Rorschach to Altstätten SG
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–10
- Schedules at
- Thurbo
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 4–6
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 8–10
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- *
- CHF 60–95
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Buchs Sg
- *
- CHF 26–40
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Buchs Sg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 41
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Hohenems
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–200
- Website
- Westbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna Erdberg to Feldkirch station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Austria to Altstätten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Feldkirch station.
Austria to Altstätten train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Altstätten is 609 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Austria to Altstätten.
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