There are 2 ways to get from Winterthur to Swiss Alps by train or car
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Winterthur to Swiss Alps by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Swiss Alps is to drive which costs SFr 23 - SFr 35 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Winterthur to Swiss Alps is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct train from Winterthur to Swiss Alps. However, there are services departing from Winterthur and arriving at Airolo via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Winterthur and Swiss Alps is 164 km. The road distance is 144.5 km.
The best way to get from Winterthur to Swiss Alps without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 95.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Winterthur to Swiss Alps, including transfers.
Winterthur to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Zürich HB station.
Winterthur to Swiss Alps train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Airolo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winterthur to Swiss Alps is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Winterthur to Swiss Alps.
There are 360+ hotels available in Swiss Alps.
What companies run services between Winterthur, Switzerland and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?
Schweizerische Südostbahn AG operates a train from Zürich HB to Airolo every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 35–55 and the journey takes 1h 56m.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
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