There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Altstätten by train or car
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Zurich to Altstätten by train
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The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Altstätten is to drive which costs SFr 17 - SFr 26 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Altstätten is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 26.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Altstätten. However, there are services departing from Zuerich Hb and arriving at Altstätten SG via Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Zurich and Altstätten is 129 km. The road distance is 108.4 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Altstätten without a car is to train via Mels which takes 1h 33m and costs SFr 10 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Zurich to Altstätten, including transfers.
Zurich to Altstätten train services, operated by Railjet, depart from Zuerich Hb station.
Zurich to Altstätten train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Sargans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Altstätten is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Zurich to Altstätten.
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Altstätten, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Altstätten SG via Sargans in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Zuerich Hb to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- CHF 17–26
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zuerich Hb to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Sargans to Altstätten SG
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Altstätten SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Zuerich Hb to Sargans
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–8
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Sargans to Altstätten SG
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Sargans to Altstätten SG
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–14
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 6–9
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 11–14
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