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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Altendorf by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Altendorf
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Trains from Zurich to Altendorf run on average 20 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 37m.
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 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 00:17 |
Last train 23:54 |
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) from Zurich to Altendorf trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Altendorf from $32 (€26). 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
37m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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
30m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Altendorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Altendorf 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 Altendorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Altendorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $32 (€27).
The train from Zurich to Altendorf takes 37m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Zurich to Altendorf is 18 miles (29 km).
The first train from Zurich to Altendorf leaves at 12:17 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Altendorf leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Altendorf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Altendorf. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Altendorf.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Altendorf is Zurich HB, which connects to Altendorf station.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Altendorf is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Altendorf is scenic, offering views of Lake Zurich, charming Swiss villages, and the picturesque Swiss countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Altendorf is feasible. The journey takes 37m, covering a distance of 18 miles (29 km). Trains run 16 times per day.
A visit to Altendorf can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its local attractions and scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Altendorf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Altendorf
Zurich
Altendorf
The major train station for departures in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your trip from Zurich to Altendorf.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Zürich Enge
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking available nearby with limited spaces.
Dining
- Restaurant Enge
- Ristorante Frascati
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Ascot
- Engimatt City & Garden Hotel
- B2 Boutique Hotel + Spa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 80 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for S-Bahn trains
Public transit options for Zürich Enge
- Tram: Line 5, Line 6, Line 7, Line 13
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
The major train station for arrivals in Altendorf is Altendorf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Altendorf for your journey to Altendorf from Zurich.
Altendorf
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
Altendorf, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
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