There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Altaussee by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg Southbus N86 / ...
- Take the bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz to Strobl Busbahnhofbus 150
9h 2m€132–179Drive 521.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Altausseecar 521.4 km
5h 22m€94–136Train
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Stainach-Irdningtrain Ec
10h 29m€169–248Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Attnang-Puchheimnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Ausseetrain Re / ...
11h 3m€170–260Train via Bregenz
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
- Take the train from Bregenz to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Ausseetrain Re
11h 38m€134–230Fly to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane ZRH - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheimtrain
- Take the train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Ausseetrain
9h 51m€171–377Fly to Graz Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane ZRH - GRZ
- Take the train from Graz Hbf to Selzthaltrain
- Take the train from Selzthal to Bad Ausseetrain
8h 43m€182–456
Zurich to Altaussee by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Altaussee is to drive which costs €90 - €140 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Altaussee is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Altaussee. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Strobl Busbahnhof via Munich central bus station, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R and Salzburg Mirabellplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Altaussee. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Bad Aussee via Stainach-Irdning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
The distance between Zurich and Altaussee is 532 km. The road distance is 521.4 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Altaussee without a car is to bus which takes 9h 2m and costs €130 - €180.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Zurich to Altaussee, including transfers.
Zurich to Altaussee bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Zürich station.
Zurich to Altaussee train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zuerich Hb station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Altaussee is to bus which takes 9h 2m and costs €130 - €180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €160 - €250 and takes 10h 29m.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Altaussee, Austria?
You can take a bus from Zürich to Altaussee via Munich central bus station, Salzburg South, Salzburg Alpensiedlung P+R, Salzburg Mirabellplatz, and Strobl Busbahnhof in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zuerich Hb to Stainach-Irdning twice daily. Tickets cost €160–240 and the journey takes 8h 11m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Zurich Airport to Graz Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–700
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to Salzburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €160–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Graz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–450
Train from Zuerich Hb to Stainach-Irdning
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Aussee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Aussee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Aussee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Graz Hbf to Selzthal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Selzthal to Bad Aussee
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Aussee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Aussee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Attnang-Puchheim to Bad Aussee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Selzthal to Bad Aussee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Bregenz to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Attnang-Puchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Graz Hbf to Selzthal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Zürich to Munich - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Munich central bus station to Salzburg South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- 0662 632900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
Bus from Salzburg Mirabellplatz to Strobl Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Salzburg Verkehr
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Booking & Getting There
Zurich to Altaussee bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Munich - Bus Station.
Zurich to Altaussee train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Stainach-Irdning station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Altaussee is 521 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Zurich to Altaussee.
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