There are 4 ways to get from Luthern to Altach by train, bus, or car
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Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBIr70 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to FeldkirchRjx
3h 43m€66–126Drive 142.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Luthern to Altach142.1 km
2h 9m€25–36Bus, line 121 bus, line 226 bus, line 321 bus
- Take the bus from Lucerne to St. Gallen
- Take the bus from St. Gallen, Bahnhof to Heiden, Post121 / ...
- Take the bus from Heiden, Post to Heerbrugg, Bahnhof226
- Take the bus from Heerbrugg, Bahnhof to Hohenems, Bahnhof321 / ...
5h 40mTrain
- Take the train from Luzern to WattwilVae
- Take the train from Wattwil to Altstätten SGS4
5h 1m
Luthern to Altach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luthern to Altach is to drive which costs €24 - €40 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Luthern to Altach is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Luthern to Altach. However, there are services departing from Lucerne and arriving at Altach Kirche via St. Gallen, Bahnhof, Heiden, Post, Heerbrugg, Bahnhof and Hohenems Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Luthern to Altach. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Altach via Zürich HB and Feldkirch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Luthern and Altach is 191 km. The road distance is 142.1 km.
The best way to get from Luthern to Altach without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 3h 43m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Luthern to Altach, including transfers.
Luthern to Altach bus services, operated by Bogojevic Reisen, depart from Lucerne station.
Luthern to Altach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Luthern to Altach is to train via Zurich which takes 3h 43m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus and line 121 bus and line 226 bus and line 321 bus, which costs and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Luthern, Switzerland and Altach, Vorarlberg, Austria?
You can take a train from Luzern to Altach via Zürich HB and Feldkirch in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucerne to Altach Kirche via St. Gallen, Bahnhof, Heiden, Post, Heerbrugg, Bahnhof, and Hohenems Bahnhof in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Feldkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Feldkirch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Wattwil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Wattwil to Altstätten SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Wattwil to Altstätten SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €9–13
- 1st Class Ticket
- €16–20
- Phone
- +381 35 433 333
- info@bogojevic.eu
- Website
- bogojevic-reisen.ch
Bus from Lucerne to St. Gallen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- bogojevic-reisen.com
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from St. Gallen, Bahnhof to Heiden, Post
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
Bus from Heiden, Post to Heerbrugg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +41 71 757 30 40
- info@busost.ch
- Website
- busost.ch
Bus from Heerbrugg, Bahnhof to Hohenems, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- busost.ch
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More Questions & Answers
Luthern to Altach bus services, operated by Bogojevic Reisen, arrive at St. Gallen station.
Luthern to Altach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luthern to Altach is 142 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Luthern to Altach.
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