Altdorf to Bellinzona train with SBB

Fri, Nov 07
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Südostbahn
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Deutsche Bahn
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Südostbahn
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Altdorf to Bellinzona

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

1 h 42 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Altdorf to Bellinzona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Altdorf to Bellinzona will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Altdorf for Bellinzona on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SBB
06:18AM1h42
Altdorf
08:00AMBellinzona
$311One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Altdorf to Bellinzona train times

The table below shows live departures for Altdorf to Bellinzona trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:24 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb6:18 AM Altdorf
1h42
8:00 AM Bellinzona0 transfersDirect
sbb8:08 AM Altdorf
0h34
8:42 AM Bellinzona0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Altdorf to Bellinzona

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Trains from Altdorf to Bellinzona run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
50 miles (82 km)
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
34m
First train
00:08
Last train
22:17
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Altdorf to Bellinzona trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Altdorf and Bellinzona from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
SBB frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
6 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Südostbahn frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Altdorf to Bellinzona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altdorf to Bellinzona by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bellinzona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Altdorf to Bellinzona is feasible with a travel duration of 34m, a distance of 50 miles (82 km), and a train frequency of 8 trips per day.
Train ticket prices from Altdorf to Bellinzona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The cheapest way to get from Altdorf to Bellinzona is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
Spending 1 to 2 days in Bellinzona is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the UNESCO World Heritage-listed castles, the charming old town, and nearby scenic areas.
Yes, the train journey from Altdorf to Bellinzona is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque valleys, and charming Swiss villages along the route.
The first train from Altdorf to Bellinzona leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Altdorf to Bellinzona is 50 miles (82 km).
The train from Altdorf to Bellinzona takes 34m and runs 8 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Altdorf to Bellinzona.
The last train from Altdorf to Bellinzona leaves at 10:17 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Altdorf to Bellinzona. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn.
The train station in Altdorf that goes to Bellinzona is Altdorf station, which connects to Bellinzona station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Altdorf to Bellinzona.
There is no high speed train available from Altdorf to Bellinzona.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Altdorf to Bellinzona

Altdorf
Bellinzona
The major train station for departures in Altdorf is Altdorf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Altdorf for your trip from Altdorf to Bellinzona.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Tell
  • Burger King
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Höfli
  • Hotel Goldener Schlüssel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Altdorf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Gotthard railway line

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