What is the cheapest way to get from Rathen to Altendorf?

The cheapest way to get from Rathen to Altendorf is to bus which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 14h.

What is the fastest way to get from Rathen to Altendorf?

The fastest way to get from Rathen to Altendorf is to fly and train which takes 5h 35m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 410.

Is there a direct train between Rathen and Altendorf?

No, there is no direct train from Rathen to Altendorf. However, there are services departing from Kurort Rathen Bahnhof and arriving at Altendorf via Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Basel SBB and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.

How far is it from Rathen to Altendorf?

The distance between Rathen and Altendorf is 646 km. The road distance is 713.2 km.

How do I travel from Rathen to Altendorf without a car?

The best way to get from Rathen to Altendorf without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 12h 1m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 650.

How long does it take to get from Rathen to Altendorf?

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Rathen to Altendorf, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rathen to Altendorf train from?

Rathen to Altendorf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Rathen to Altendorf?

The best way to get from Rathen to Altendorf is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 12h 1m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 70 - SFr 130 and takes 14h.

Where does the Rathen to Altendorf train arrive?

Rathen to Altendorf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Rathen to Altendorf?

Yes, the driving distance between Rathen to Altendorf is 713 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Rathen to Altendorf.

How do I get a train ticket from Rathen to Altendorf?

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Where can I stay near Altendorf?

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Rathen to Altendorf - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 8 ways to get from Rathen to Altendorf by plane, train, bus, night train, 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.

Fly from Dresden Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DRS - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Altendorftrain
5h 35m
CHF 125–401
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N42
14h
CHF 74–126
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 50
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
12h 1m
CHF 186–615
Night train
1. Take the night train from Bad Schandau to Zuerich Hbnighttrain En
14h 48m
CHF 194–359
Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly, train
1. Take the train from Bad Schandau to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PRG - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Altendorftrain
8h 2m
CHF 113–278
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BER - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Altendorftrain
7h 44m
CHF 86–240
Train
1. Take the train from Bad Schandau to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
14h 48m
CHF 194–359
Drive 713.2 km
1. Drive from Rathen to Altendorfcar 713.2 km
7h 19m
CHF 115–166

Rathen to Altendorf by train

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Distance: 646.1 km
Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Rathen, Saxony, Germany and Altendorf, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Kurort Rathen Bahnhof to Altendorf via Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Basel SBB, and Zürich HB in around 12h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Zurich Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 50–90 and the journey takes 11h 25m. GrandBus also services this route once daily.

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