There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Aletsch Arena by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Brigtrain Ic8 / ...
3h 35mCHF 61–115Drive 179.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Zurich to Aletsch Arenacar 179.6 km
2h 28mCHF 29–42Train via Bern
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Bern to Brigtrain Ic8 / ...
3h 54mCHF 67–130Train via Andermatt
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Göschenentrain Ir46
- Take the train from Andermatt to Laxtrain R43
5h 2m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Aletsch Arena is to drive which costs SFr 28 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Aletsch Arena is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct train from Zurich to Aletsch Arena. However, there are services departing from Zürich HB and arriving at Lax via Brig Bahnhofplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Zurich and Aletsch Arena is 236 km. The road distance is 179.6 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Aletsch Arena without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Zurich to Aletsch Arena, including transfers.
Zurich to Aletsch Arena train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich HB station.
Zurich to Aletsch Arena train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Brig station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Aletsch Arena is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Zurich to Aletsch Arena.
There are 864+ hotels available in Aletsch Arena.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Aletsch Arena, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Brig every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 50–100 and the journey takes 2h 11m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Bern to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Göschenen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 642 442
- railcenter@mgbahn.ch
- Website
- matterhorngotthardbahn.ch
Train from Andermatt to Lax
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.matterhorngotthardbahn.ch/en/
- 2nd Class Ticket
- CHF 30–40
- 1st Class Ticket
- CHF 50–65
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