There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Altenrhein Airport (ACH) by plane, train, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane EDI - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Rorschachtrain
6h 44mCHF 110–305Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane EDI - ACH
7h 47mCHF 100–350Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HBtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschachtrain Ic5
14h 32mCHF 499–1,184Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Altenrhein Airport (ACH)car
17h 46mCHF 362–483Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Basel (BSL)plane EDI - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Rorschachtrain
8h 37mCHF 137–355Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Altenrhein Airport (ACH)car
18h 46mCHF 256–414
Edinburgh to Altenrhein Airport (ACH) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Altenrhein Airport (ACH) is to fly and train which costs SFr 110 - SFr 310 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Altenrhein Airport (ACH) is to fly and train which takes 6h 44m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 310.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Altenrhein Airport (ACH). However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Rorschach via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare de Lyon and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 32m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Altenrhein Airport (ACH) is 1356 km.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Altenrhein Airport (ACH) without a car is to train which takes 14h 32m and costs SFr 490 - SFr 1200.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Edinburgh to Altenrhein Airport (ACH), including transfers.
Edinburgh to Altenrhein Airport (ACH) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Altenrhein Airport (ACH) is to fly which takes 7h 47m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 490 - SFr 1200 and takes 14h 32m.
Altenrhein Airport (ACH) is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 5:01 PM in Edinburgh and 6:01 PM in Altenrhein Airport (ACH).
Edinburgh to Altenrhein Airport (ACH) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Altenrhein Airport (ACH), Switzerland?
Jet2.com, People's Viennaline, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Altenrhein, Flugplatz via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare de Lyon, Zürich HB, Rorschach, and Rorschach, Hauptbahnhof Süd in around 14h 32m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–290
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–290
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–280
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
- Website
- peoples.ch
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–370
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport via Dusseldorf, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–410
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Zurich Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Zurich Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–310
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Rorschach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–650
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Rorschach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Rorschach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–210
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–220
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 128
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- CHF 128
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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