There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Alpnach by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Luzern to Alpnach Dorftrain S5 / ...
1h 11mCHF 9–13Train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Alpnach Dorftrain S5 / ...
1h 16mCHF 25–64Drive 65.2 km
- Drive from Zurich to Alpnachcar 65.2 km
45 minCHF 11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zurich to Alpnachtaxi 65.2 km
45 minCHF 360–440
Zurich to Alpnach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Alpnach is to bus and train which costs SFr 8 - SFr 13 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Alpnach is to drive which takes 45 min and costs SFr 10 - SFr 16.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Alpnach. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Alpnach Dorf via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Zurich and Alpnach is 67 km. The road distance is 65.2 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Alpnach without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 11m and costs SFr 8 - SFr 13.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Zurich to Alpnach, including transfers.
Zurich to Alpnach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Alpnach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Alpnach is 65 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Zurich to Alpnach.
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Alpnach, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zürich HB to Alpnach Dorf via Luzern in around 1h 16m.
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Luzern to Alpnach Dorf
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Luzern to Alpnach Dorf
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Zentralbahn
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- + 381 31 510 060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Zürich Hbf to Luzern, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–440
7x7 Fahrdienste
- Phone
- +41 44 777 77 77
- Website
- 7x7.ch
Taxi 444 AG
- Phone
- +41 44 444 44 44
- Website
- taxi444.ch
Limmat-Taxi
- Phone
- +41 44 742 31 31
- Website
- limmat-taxi.ch
Zürich Taxi 77
- Phone
- +41 76 500 93 39
- Website
- zuerich-taxi77.ch
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