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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Altdorf to Bellinzona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $34.

Distance: 50 miles (82 km)

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$36

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Cheapest

$23

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 52m

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1h 22m

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1h 21m

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The cheapest way to travel from Altdorf to Bellinzona is a train with an average price of $36 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Altdorf to Bellinzona is by train with an average journey time of 1h 22m.
Yes, you can take a train between Altdorf and Bellinzona.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Altdorf to Bellinzona among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.35 (€-10.13). The journey takes 1h 22m versus 1h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Altdorf to Bellinzona by train

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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 $34 (€28) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, 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
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
34m
First train
5:07 AM
Last train
10:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Altdorf to Bellinzona trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Altdorf and Bellinzona from $34 (€28). 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
$34 (€28)
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
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
6 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Südostbahn frequency
15 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
Train ticket prices from Altdorf to Bellinzona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Altdorf to Bellinzona takes 34m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Altdorf to Bellinzona is 50 miles (82 km).
The first train from Altdorf to Bellinzona leaves at 5:07 AM.
The last train from Altdorf to Bellinzona leaves at 10:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Altdorf to Bellinzona.
Yes, there is a direct train from Altdorf to Bellinzona. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Altdorf to Bellinzona.
The train station in Altdorf that goes to Bellinzona is Altdorf station, which connects to Bellinzona station.
The cheapest way to get from Altdorf to Bellinzona is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
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.
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.
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, you can take the train from Altdorf to Bellinzona.
Since both Altdorf and Bellinzona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bellinzona include Milan, Lucerne, Lugano, Como, Locarno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Altdorf to Bellinzona among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bellinzona, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular tourist sites like the castles. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but standard vigilance against common travel frauds is recommended. Overall, Bellinzona is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Altdorf to Bellinzona

Most Altdorf to Bellinzona trains use the Altdorf to Bellinzona station pair. Use this guide to compare Altdorf and Bellinzona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Altdorf
Arrival train stations in Bellinzona

Which Altdorf station do trains to Bellinzona leave from?

Trains from Altdorf to Bellinzona leave from Altdorf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Altdorf city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 6460 Altdorf, Switzerland.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Altdorf from Altdorf city centre

Altdorf is 1 km from Altdorf city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus402, 408, 412 · 3m · every ~8 min

Altdorf train station facilities and services

Altdorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Tell, Burger King

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Altdorf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Altdorf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Altdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Altdorf: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Altdorf: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Höfli, Hotel Goldener Schlüssel.

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