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How to get fromZurich to Aletsch Glacierby bus, unknown, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Aletsch Glacier by bus, unknown, or train

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  1. Bus, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Iseltwald Dorfplatzbus bus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
    2. Walk from Iseltwald Dorfplatz to Aletsch Glacierunknown unknown
    2h 27m

  2. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Brigtrain train Ic8 / ...
    2. Walk from Fiesch to Aletsch Glacierunknown unknown
    3h 13m

  3. Train, travel via Andermatt

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Göschenentrain train
    2. Take the train from Andermatt to Fieschtrain train R43
    3. Walk from Fiesch to Aletsch Glacierunknown unknown
    4h 27m

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  • Distance: 140.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Aletsch Glacier, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Zurich to Aletsch Glacier. However, you can take the bus to Iseltwald Dorfplatz then travel to Aletsch Glacier. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Aletsch Glacier via Brig, Brig Bahnhofplatz, and Fiesch in around 3h 13m.

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