There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Melchtal by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 343 bus
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Sarnentrain S5 / ...
- Take the bus from Sarnen, Bahnhof to Melchtal, Dorfbus 343
2h 24mCHF 30–73Drive 80.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Melchtalcar 80.9 km
59 minCHF 14–19Bus, train, line 343 bus
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lucerne Landenbergstrassebus
- Take the train from Luzern to Sarnentrain S5 / ...
- Take the bus from Sarnen, Bahnhof to Melchtal, Dorfbus 343
2h 39mCHF 15–22
Zurich to Melchtal by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Melchtal is to drive which costs SFr 13 - SFr 19 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Melchtal is to drive which takes 59 min and costs SFr 13 - SFr 19.
The distance between Zurich and Melchtal is 86 km. The road distance is 80.9 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Melchtal without a car is to train and line 343 bus which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Zurich to Melchtal, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Melchtal is 81 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Zurich to Melchtal.
There are 865+ hotels available in Melchtal.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Melchtal, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Zurich to Melchtal. However, you can take the train to Luzern, take the train to Sarnen, walk to Sarnen, Bahnhof, then take the line 343 bus to Melchtal, Dorf. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Melchtal, Dorf via Lucerne Landenbergstrasse, Luzern, Sarnen, and Sarnen, Bahnhof in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Luzern to Sarnen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Sarnen
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Sarnen, Bahnhof to Melchtal, Dorf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Sarnen, Bahnhof to Melchtal, Dorf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Lucerne Landenbergstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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