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Compare train for Zurich to Alpnach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Alpnach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, while a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Tickets start at around $33 compared to roughly $16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$17. The journey takes 1h 12m versus 50m 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.
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How to get from Zurich to Alpnach by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Alpnach is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:35 AM 1h26 Zurich 8:01 AM Alpnach $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:35 AM 1h26 Zurich 8:01 AM Alpnach $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:35 AM 1h26 Zurich 8:01 AM Alpnach $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 26 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Alpnach as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Alpnach Dorf.
- Travel with SBB to go to Alpnach by train.
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