What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Zürich Altstetten?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Zürich Altstetten is to train which costs SFr 1 - SFr 6 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Zürich Altstetten?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Zürich Altstetten is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs SFr 35 - SFr 45.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Zürich Altstetten?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Zürich, Löwenplatz and arriving at Zürich Altstetten, Bahnhof. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

Is there a direct train between Zurich and Zürich Altstetten?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zürich Stadelhofen and arriving at Zürich Altstetten. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Zurich to Zürich Altstetten?

The distance between Zurich and Zürich Altstetten is 6 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Zürich Altstetten without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Zürich Altstetten without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs SFr 1 - SFr 6.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Zürich Altstetten?

The train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Zürich Altstetten takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Zürich Altstetten bus from?

Zurich to Zürich Altstetten bus services, operated by VBZ, depart from Zürich, Löwenplatz station.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Zürich Altstetten train from?

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

Train or bus from Zurich to Zürich Altstetten?

The best way to get from Zurich to Zürich Altstetten is to train which takes 12 min and costs SFr 1 - SFr 6. Alternatively, you can line 31 bus, which costs SFr 2 - SFr 4 and takes 14 min.

Where does the Zurich to Zürich Altstetten bus arrive?

Zurich to Zürich Altstetten bus services, operated by VBZ, arrive at Zürich Altstetten, Bahnhof station.

Where does the Zurich to Zürich Altstetten train arrive?

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

How do I get a train ticket from Zurich to Zürich Altstetten?

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Zurich to Zürich Altstetten - 5 ways to travel via train, line 31 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Zürich Altstetten by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Zürich Altstettentrain S5 / ...
12 min
CHF 1–6
Line 31 bus
1. Take the bus from Zürich, Löwenplatz to Zürich Altstetten, Bahnhofbus 31
14 min
CHF 2–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Zurich to Zürich Altstettentaxi 6.7 km
9 min
CHF 35–45
Walk
1. Take the walk from Zurich to Zürich Altstettenwalk 5.9 km
1h 10m
Line 51 tram
1. Take the tram from Zürich, Sihlquai/HB to Zürich Altstetten, Bahnhof Ntram 51
14 min
CHF 2–3

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Distance: 5.8 km
Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Zürich Altstetten, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Zürich Altstetten every 15 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 1–6 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, VBZ operates a bus from Zürich, Löwenplatz to Zürich Altstetten, Bahnhof every 10 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 2–4 and the journey takes 14 min.

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