What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Alpthal?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Alpthal is to drive which costs SFr 7 - SFr 11 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Alpthal?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Alpthal is to drive which takes 42 min and costs SFr 7 - SFr 11.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Alpthal?

No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Alpthal. However, there are services departing from Zürich Enge and arriving at Einsiedeln via Wädenswil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.

How far is it from Zurich to Alpthal?

The distance between Zurich and Alpthal is 43 km. The road distance is 45.9 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Alpthal without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Alpthal without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs SFr 13 - SFr 45.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Alpthal?

It takes approximately 2h to get from Zurich to Alpthal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Alpthal train from?

Zurich to Alpthal train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich Enge station.

Where does the Zurich to Alpthal train arrive?

Zurich to Alpthal train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Wädenswil station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Alpthal?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Alpthal is 46 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Zurich to Alpthal.

Where can I stay near Alpthal?

There are 506+ hotels available in Alpthal.

Zurich to Alpthal - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Alpthal by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Zürich Enge to Wädenswiltrain S2 / ...
2. Take the train from Wädenswil to Einsiedelntrain S13 / ...
2h
CHF 14–41
Drive 45.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Zurich to Alpthalcar 45.9 km
42 min
CHF 8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Zurich to Alpthaltaxi 45.9 km
42 min
CHF 260–310
Train via Rapperswil SG
1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Rapperswil SGtrain S15 / ...
2. Take the train from Rapperswil SG to Einsiedelntrain S40
2h 34m
CHF 27–61

Zurich to Alpthal by train and bus

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Distance: 43.5 km
Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Alpthal, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Zürich Enge to Alpthal, Schnüerlismatt via Wädenswil, Einsiedeln, and Einsiedeln, Bahnhof in around 2h.

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