How far is it from Zermatt to Alpstein?

The distance between Zermatt and Alpstein is 335 km.

How do I travel from Zermatt to Alpstein without a car?

The best way to get from Zermatt to Alpstein without a car is to train and travel via Olten which takes 5h 49m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Zermatt to Alpstein?

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Zermatt to Alpstein, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Alpstein?

There are 880+ hotels available in Alpstein.

Zermatt to Alpstein - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Zermatt to Alpstein by train, unknown, or bus

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

Train, travel via Olten
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1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to VispExt
2. Take the train from Visp to OltenIc6 / ...
3. Take the train from Olten to Walenstadt
4. Walk from Walenstadt to Alpstein
5h 49m
Train, bus, travel
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to VispExt
2. Take the train from Visp to BernIc8 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
4. Walk from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Alpstein
6h 55m
Train, travel
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Chur900 / ...
2. Take the train from Chur to Buchs SG
3. Walk from Wildhaus, Bären to Alpstein
7h 44m
Train, travel #2
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Disentis/MustérGex
2. Take the train from Disentis/Mustér to ChurRe7 / ...
3. Take the train from Chur to Buchs SG
4. Walk from Wildhaus, Bären to Alpstein
8h 13m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 335.2 km
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Alpstein, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Zermatt to Alpstein. However, you can take the train to Visp, take the train to Olten, take the train to Walenstadt, then travel to Alpstein. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Alpstein via Visp, Bern, Bern, Hauptbahnhof, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern Car Terminal Neufeld, and St. Gallen Lagerstrasse in around 6h 55m.

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