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

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Altstätten is to drive which costs SFr 60 - SFr 95 and takes 4h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Altstätten is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 95.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Altstätten?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Altstätten. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Altstätten SG via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Ulm Hauptbahnhof, Lindau-Reutin and St. Margrethen SG. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

How far is it from Mainz to Altstätten?

The distance between Mainz and Altstätten is 438 km. The road distance is 400.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Mainz to Altstätten without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 130.

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

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Mainz to Altstätten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Altstätten train from?

Mainz to Altstätten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mainz, Römisches Theater station.

Where does the Mainz to Altstätten train arrive?

Mainz to Altstätten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Altstätten?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Altstätten is 401 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Mainz to Altstätten.

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

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Where can I stay near Altstätten?

There are 1623+ hotels available in Altstätten.

Mainz to Altstätten - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Mainz to Altstätten by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof32
6h 37m
CHF 58–127
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, HauptbahnhofS5 / ...
2. Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Winterthur Lagerhausstrasse
3. Take the train from Winterthur to Altstätten SG
10h 5m
Drive 400.7 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Altstätten400.7 km
4h 19m
CHF 65–94
Fly Frankfurt to Zurich Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)FRA - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Altstätten SG
4h 45m
CHF 99–217
Train via Neu-Ulm
1. Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Mannheim, HauptbahnhofS5 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof42 / ...
3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin BahnhofRe3 / ...
7h 3m
CHF 63–174
Fly Frankfurt to Basel, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)FRA - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Sargans
3. Take the train from Sargans to Altstätten SG
6h 23m
CHF 136–334
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)STR - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Altstätten SG
6h 34m
CHF 145–342

Mainz to Altstätten by train and bus

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6h 37mAverage Duration

CHF 58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 438 km
Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Altstätten, Switzerland?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 50–110 and the journey takes 4h 43m.

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