There are 3 ways to get from Neuchâtel to Swiss Alps by train or car
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Train via Olten
best- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Oltentrain Ic5
- Take the train from Olten to Airolotrain Ir26
5h 47mCHF 74–116Drive 201.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Neuchâtel to Swiss Alpscar 201.7 km
2h 45mCHF 39–57Train
- Take the train from Neuchâtel to Berntrain
- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatttrain R43 / ...
6h 10mCHF 75–145
Neuchâtel to Swiss Alps by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Neuchâtel to Swiss Alps is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Neuchâtel to Swiss Alps is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct train from Neuchâtel to Swiss Alps. However, there are services departing from Neuchâtel and arriving at Airolo via Olten. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Neuchâtel and Swiss Alps is 260 km. The road distance is 201.7 km.
The best way to get from Neuchâtel to Swiss Alps without a car is to train via Olten which takes 5h 47m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Neuchâtel to Swiss Alps, including transfers.
Neuchâtel to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Neuchâtel station.
Neuchâtel to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Olten station.
Yes, the driving distance between Neuchâtel to Swiss Alps is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Neuchâtel to Swiss Alps.
There are 319+ hotels available in Swiss Alps.
What companies run services between Neuchâtel, Switzerland and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Neuchâtel to Gotthard Passhöhe via Olten, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 5h 47m.
Train from Neuchâtel to Olten
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Olten to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Neuchâtel to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–11
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–80
- Website
- Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 35–45
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 65–80
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Andermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
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