There are 4 ways to get from Walenstadt to Swiss Alps by train, bus, or car
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Train via Arth
best- Take the train from Walenstadt to Pfäffikon SZtrain
- Take the train from Pfäffikon SZ to Arth-Goldautrain Vae
- Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Airolotrain
5h 1mCHF 58–90Drive 137.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Walenstadt to Swiss Alpscar 137.7 km
1h 50mCHF 23–34Bus
- Take the bus from Walenstadt, Bahnhof to Chur, Bahnhofplatzbus Ev2
- Take the bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazionebus 171
- Take the bus from Biasca, Stazione to Airolo, Stazionebus 120
7h 55mTrain
- Take the train from Chur to Andermatttrain 903 / ...
5h 49m
Walenstadt to Swiss Alps by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Walenstadt to Swiss Alps is to drive which costs SFr 23 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Walenstadt to Swiss Alps is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct bus from Walenstadt to Swiss Alps. However, there are services departing from Walenstadt, Bahnhof and arriving at Gotthard Passhöhe via Chur, Postautostation, Bellinzona, Stazione, Biasca, Stazione and Airolo, Stazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Walenstadt to Swiss Alps. However, there are services departing from Walenstadt and arriving at Airolo via Pfäffikon SZ and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Walenstadt and Swiss Alps is 169 km. The road distance is 137.7 km.
The best way to get from Walenstadt to Swiss Alps without a car is to train via Arth which takes 5h 1m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Walenstadt to Swiss Alps, including transfers.
Walenstadt to Swiss Alps bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Walenstadt, Bahnhof station.
Walenstadt to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Walenstadt station.
The best way to get from Walenstadt to Swiss Alps is to train via Arth which takes 5h 1m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Walenstadt, Switzerland and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Walenstadt to Gotthard Passhöhe via Pfäffikon SZ, Arth-Goldau, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Walenstadt, Bahnhof to Gotthard Passhöhe via Chur, Bahnhofplatz, Chur, Postautostation, Bellinzona, Stazione, Biasca, Stazione, and Airolo, Stazione in around 7h 55m.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Walenstadt to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Pfäffikon SZ to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Arth-Goldau to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Walenstadt to Pfäffikon SZ
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 81 288 65 65
- [email protected]
- Website
- glacierexpress.ch
Train from Chur to Andermatt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- glacierexpress.ch
Bus from Walenstadt, Bahnhof to Chur, Bahnhofplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Chur, Postautostation to Bellinzona, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Biasca, Stazione to Airolo, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- PostAuto AG
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Walenstadt to Swiss Alps bus services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Chur, Bahnhofplatz station.
Walenstadt to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Pfäffikon SZ station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walenstadt to Swiss Alps is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Walenstadt to Swiss Alps.
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