There are 3 ways to get from Zürich to Aare Gorge by train, bus or car
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Recommended option
Train • 3h 8m
Cheapest option
Bus, train • 4h 12m
1 alternative option
Drive • 1h 28m
Zürich to Aare Gorge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zürich to Aare Gorge is to drive which costs SFr 20 - SFr 29 and takes 1h 28m.
The quickest way to get from Zürich to Aare Gorge is to drive which costs SFr 20 - SFr 29 and takes 1h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Zürich to Aare Gorge. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Aareschlucht Ost via Luzern and Meiringen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Zürich and Aare Gorge is 77 km. The road distance is 108.5 km.
The best way to get from Zürich to Aare Gorge without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 75.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Zürich to Aare Gorge, including transfers.
Zürich to Aare Gorge train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zürich to Aare Gorge train services, operated by Zentralbahn, arrive at Meiringen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zürich to Aare Gorge is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Zürich to Aare Gorge.
There are 961+ hotels available in Aare Gorge. Prices start at SFr 110 per night.

- Distance: 76.5 km
- Duration: 3h 8m
What companies run services between Zürich, Switzerland and Aare Gorge, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Zürich to Aare Gorge via Luzern and Meiringen in around 3h 8m.

- Phone
- +41 848 44 66 88
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SFr 23 - SFr 45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en/home.html

- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Luzern to Meiringen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SFr 20 - SFr 27
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en

- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Zürich to Lucerne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- SFr 2 - SFr 4
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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