There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Alpstein by train, unknown, or bus
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Train, travel
best- Take the train from Zürich HB to Walenstadttrain Ir35 / ...
- Walk from Walenstadt to Alpsteinunknown
1h 20mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to St. Gallen Lagerstrassebus RegioJet 95 / ...
- Walk from St. Gallen Lagerstrasse to Alpsteinunknown
1h 23mTrain, travel via Gossau SG
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Gossau SGtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Gossau SG to Wasserauentrain S23
- Walk from Wasserauen to Alpsteinunknown
2h 33m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Zurich and Alpstein is 90 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Alpstein without a car is to train and travel which takes 1h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Zurich to Alpstein, including transfers.
There are 885+ hotels available in Alpstein.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Alpstein, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Zurich to Alpstein. However, you can take the train to Walenstadt then travel to Alpstein. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Alpstein via St. Gallen Lagerstrasse in around 1h 23m.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Walenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Walenstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–30
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Gossau SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–30
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Website
- appenzellerbahnen.ch
Train from Gossau SG to Wasserauen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- appenzellerbahnen.ch
- Website
- fahrplan.sbb.ch
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to St. Gallen Lagerstrasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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