There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Walenstadt by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Walenstadttrain Ir35
1h 3mCHF 23–35Drive 79.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Walenstadtcar 79.5 km
55 minCHF 14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zurich to Walenstadttaxi 79.5 km
55 minCHF 440–550Train via Rapperswil SG
- Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Rapperswil SGtrain S15 / ...
- Take the train from Rapperswil SG to Walenstadttrain S17
1h 51mCHF 26–39
Zurich to Walenstadt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Walenstadt is to drive which costs SFr 13 - SFr 20 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Walenstadt is to drive which takes 55 min and costs SFr 13 - SFr 20.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Walenstadt. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Zurich and Walenstadt is 75 km. The road distance is 79.5 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Walenstadt without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 35.
The train from Zürich HB to Walenstadt takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs hourly.
Zurich to Walenstadt train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Walenstadt train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Walenstadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Walenstadt is 80 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Zurich to Walenstadt.
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What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Walenstadt, Switzerland?
Schweizerische Südostbahn AG operates a train from Zürich HB to Walenstadt hourly. Tickets cost CHF 25–40 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Walenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Rapperswil SG to Walenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- CHF 440–550
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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