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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Altstatten by train
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Why should you book Zurich to Altstatten trains with Omio?
SBB as well as Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Zurich to Altstatten. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Altstatten.
Why book with Omio vs SBB?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Altstatten.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SBB tickets can be bought on SBB's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Zurich to Altstatten.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Altstatten
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zurich to Altstatten run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 46 miles (75 km) distance in 1h 43m.
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 46 miles (75 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 22:59 |
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 Altstatten trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Altstatten from $29 (€23). 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
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
SBB frequency
13 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Altstatten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
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.
The train journey from Zurich to Altstatten offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a visually appealing ride.
The distance by train from Zurich to Altstatten is 46 miles (75 km).
Yes, a day trip from Zurich to Altstatten is feasible with a travel time of 1h 43m and a distance of 46 miles (75 km). There are 16 trains per day for this route.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Altstatten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $38 (€30).
The train station in Zurich that goes to Altstatten is Zurich HB, which connects to Altstätten SG.
The train from Zurich to Altstatten takes 1h 43m and runs 16 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Altstatten is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Altstatten.
The first train from Zurich to Altstatten leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Zurich to Altstatten leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Altstatten.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Altstatten.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Altstatten. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zurich to Altstatten
Zurich
Altstatten
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 Altstatten.
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
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
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
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Altstatten is Altstätten SG. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Altstätten SG for your journey to Altstatten from Zurich.
Altstätten SG
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
Altstätten, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Altstätten, Stossstrasse (Stadt Bahnhof)
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parkinginformation
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