What is the cheapest way to get from Luthern to Altstätten?

The cheapest way to get from Luthern to Altstätten is to bus which costs SFr 4 - SFr 8 and takes 4h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luthern to Altstätten?

The fastest way to get from Luthern to Altstätten is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs SFr 21 - SFr 35.

Is there a direct bus between Luthern and Altstätten?

No, there is no direct bus from Luthern to Altstätten. However, there are services departing from Lucerne and arriving at Altstätten SG, Rathaus via St. Gallen, Bahnhof, Heiden, Post and Heerbrugg, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Luthern and Altstätten?

No, there is no direct train from Luthern to Altstätten. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Altstätten SG via Thalwil and Sargans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Luthern to Altstätten?

The distance between Luthern and Altstätten is 163 km. The road distance is 134.7 km.

How do I travel from Luthern to Altstätten without a car?

The best way to get from Luthern to Altstätten without a car is to train via Mels which takes 2h 57m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 95.

How long does it take to get from Luthern to Altstätten?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Luthern to Altstätten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luthern to Altstätten bus from?

Luthern to Altstätten bus services, operated by Bogojevic Reisen, depart from Lucerne station.

Where do I catch the Luthern to Altstätten train from?

Luthern to Altstätten train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.

Train or bus from Luthern to Altstätten?

The best way to get from Luthern to Altstätten is to train via Mels which takes 2h 57m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 4 - SFr 8 and takes 4h 51m.

Where does the Luthern to Altstätten bus arrive?

Luthern to Altstätten bus services, operated by Bogojevic Reisen, arrive at St. Gallen station.

Where does the Luthern to Altstätten train arrive?

Luthern to Altstätten train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Thalwil station.

Can I drive from Luthern to Altstätten?

Yes, the driving distance between Luthern to Altstätten is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Luthern to Altstätten.

How do I get a train ticket from Luthern to Altstätten?

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Where can I stay near Altstätten?

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Luthern to Altstätten - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Luthern to Altstätten by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Mels
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to ThalwilIr / ...
2. Take the train from Thalwil to Sargans
3. Take the train from Sargans to Altstätten SG
2h 57m
CHF 49–95
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lucerne to St. Gallen
4h 51m
CHF 5–8
Drive 134.7 km
1. Drive from Luthern to Altstätten134.7 km
1h 58m
CHF 22–32
Train
1. Take the train from Luzern to WattwilVae
2. Take the train from Wattwil to Altstätten SGS4
3h 35m

Luthern to Altstätten by train

136Weekly Trains

2h 57mAverage Duration

CHF 49Cheapest Price

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Distance: 163.4 km
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Luthern, Switzerland and Altstätten, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Luzern to Altstätten SG via Thalwil and Sargans in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, Bogojevic Reisen operates a bus from Lucerne to St. Gallen twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 1 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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