Kloten to Altstatten train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kloten to Altstatten

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kloten to Altstatten will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kloten for Altstatten on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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
    11:05 AM1h48
    Kloten
    12:53 PMAltstatten
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kloten to Altstatten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $44.

Distance: 45 miles (73 km)

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$45

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Cheapest

$22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Kloten to Altstatten is a train with an average price of $45 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Kloten to Altstatten is by train with an average journey time of 1h 51m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kloten and Altstatten.
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 $45 (€36) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.72 (€-18.31). The journey takes 1h 51m versus 1h 17m 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.

Live departures

Kloten to Altstatten train times

The table below shows live departures for Kloten to Altstatten trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SBB11:05 AM Kloten
1h48
12:53 PM Altstatten0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Kloten to Altstatten

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Trains from Kloten to Altstatten run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 48m.

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
45 miles (73 km)
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€36)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
21 days
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: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Kloten to Altstatten trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Kloten and Altstatten from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kloten to Altstatten

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kloten to Altstatten 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 Altstatten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kloten to Altstatten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $45 (€36).
The train from Kloten to Altstatten takes 1h 48m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Kloten to Altstatten leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Kloten to Altstatten is 45 miles (73 km).
The last train from Kloten to Altstatten leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kloten to Altstatten.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kloten to Altstatten.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kloten to Altstatten.
The train station in Kloten that goes to Altstatten is Zurich Airport, which connects to Altstätten SG.
The cheapest way to get from Kloten to Altstatten is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
The train journey from Kloten to Altstätten offers scenic views, passing through picturesque Swiss landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Rhine Valley, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
A day trip from Kloten to Altstatten is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 48m. However, trains are available 5 times per day for the 45 miles (73 km) journey.
To fully explore the charming town of Altstatten and its surroundings, two to three days are recommended. This allows time to enjoy local attractions, scenic views, and cultural experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Kloten to Altstatten.
Since both Kloten and Altstatten 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 Altstatten include Zurich, Au, Lindau (Bodensee), Sargans, Arbon.
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 Altstatten, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as avoiding unlicensed taxi services and safeguarding personal belongings are advised to ensure a safe visit.
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 Kloten to Altstatten

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Altstatten
The major train station for departures in Kloten is Kloten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kloten for your trip from Kloten to Altstatten.
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Thai Style Kloten
  • Restaurant Rias
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Zleep Hotel Zurich-Kloten
  • Hotel Allegra Lodge
  • Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 498 places, mostly covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for S-Bahn trains to Zurich and regional destinations
Public transit options for Kloten
  • S-Bahn: Line S7
  • Bus: Several lines available
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