What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Arth?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Arth is to drive which costs SFr 7 - SFr 12 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Arth?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Arth is to drive which takes 33 min and costs SFr 7 - SFr 12.

Is there a direct bus between Zurich and Arth?

No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Arth. However, there are services departing from Zurich and arriving at Arth, Am See via Schwyz, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Zurich to Arth?

The distance between Zurich and Arth is 49 km. The road distance is 47.7 km.

How do I travel from Zurich to Arth without a car?

The best way to get from Zurich to Arth without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs SFr 25 - SFr 35.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Arth?

It takes approximately 57 min to get from Zurich to Arth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zurich to Arth bus from?

Zurich to Arth bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, depart from Zurich station.

Train or bus from Zurich to Arth?

The best way to get from Zurich to Arth is to train which takes 57 min and costs SFr 25 - SFr 35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 501 bus, which costs SFr 9 - SFr 12 and takes 2h 8m.

Where does the Zurich to Arth bus arrive?

Zurich to Arth bus services, operated by Autolinee Ventre, arrive at Schwyz, Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Zurich to Arth?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Arth is 48 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Zurich to Arth.

Where can I stay near Arth?

There are 600+ hotels available in Arth.

Zurich to Arth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 501 bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Arth by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain Ic2 / ...
57 min
CHF 25–31
Drive 47.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Zurich to Arthcar 47.7 km
33 min
CHF 8–12
Bus, line 501 bus
1. Take the bus from Zurich to Schwyz, Bahnhofbus Senise
2. Take the bus from Schwyz, Bahnhof to Arth, Am Seebus 501
2h 8m
CHF 9–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Zurich to Arthtaxi 47.7 km
33 min
CHF 210–260

Zurich to Arth by train and bus

238Weekly Services

57 minAverage Duration

CHF 25Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 49.4 km
Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Arth, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldau hourly. Tickets cost CHF 21–25 and the journey takes 40 min. Südostbahn also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich to Arth, Am See via Schwyz, Bahnhof in around 2h 8m.

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