How to get from Zürich Altstetten to Genthod by train?

From Zürich Altstetten to Genthod by train

To get from Zürich Altstetten to Genthod you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S5 train from Zürich Altstetten station to Zürich Hb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC1 train and finally take the RL3 train from Genève station to Creux-De-Genthod station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 35 min. The train schedule from Zürich Altstetten may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Genthod on the Moovit app.

215min
Train - S5S5
Train - IC1IC1
Train - RL3RL3
Walk to Genthod
Leaves from Zürich Altstetten

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Zürich Altstetten
  • 2
    Train - S5S5
    Wait for train
    S5
    Pfäffikon Sz
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zürich Hb
    5 min
  • 4
    Train - IC1IC1
    Wait for train
    IC1
    Genève-Aéroport
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Genève
    173 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Genève
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - RL3RL3
    Wait for train
    RL3
    Coppet
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Creux-De-Genthod
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Genthod
    Walk to
    Genthod
    Rue du Village
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Zürich Altstetten to Genthod by train via S42, IC1 and RL3

To get from Zürich Altstetten to Genthod you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S42 train from Zürich Altstetten station to Zürich Hb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC1 train and finally take the RL3 train from Genève station to Creux-De-Genthod station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min. The train schedule from Zürich Altstetten may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Genthod on the Moovit app.

218min
Train - S42S42
Train - IC1IC1
Train - RL3RL3
Walk to Genthod
Leaves from Zürich Altstetten

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Zürich Altstetten
  • 2
    Train - S42S42
    Wait for train
    S42
    Zürich Hb
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zürich Hb
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - IC1IC1
    Wait for train
    IC1
    Genève-Aéroport
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Genève
    173 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Genève
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - RL3RL3
    Wait for train
    RL3
    Coppet
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Creux-De-Genthod
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Genthod
    Walk to
    Genthod
    Rue du Village
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Zürich Altstetten to Genthod

The distance between Zürich Altstetten and Genthod is approximately 263.36 km, which can typically be travelled in 215 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Zürich Altstetten to Genthod by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Genthod – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Zürich Altstetten to Genthod

To check the train schedule from Zürich Altstetten to Genthod using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Zürich Altstetten) and destination (Genthod), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Alternative route from Zürich Altstetten to Genthod by train via S42, IC1 and RL3

To get from Zürich Altstetten to Genthod you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the S42 train from Zürich Altstetten station to Zürich Hb station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC1 train and finally take the RL3 train from Genève station to Creux-De-Genthod station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 38 min. The train schedule from Zürich Altstetten may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Genthod on the Moovit app.

218min
Train - S42S42
Train - IC1IC1
Train - RL3RL3
Walk to Genthod
Leaves from Zürich Altstetten

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Zürich Altstetten
  • 2
    Train - S42S42
    Wait for train
    S42
    Zürich Hb
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zürich Hb
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - IC1IC1
    Wait for train
    IC1
    Genève-Aéroport
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Genève
    173 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Genève
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - RL3RL3
    Wait for train
    RL3
    Coppet
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Creux-De-Genthod
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Genthod
    Walk to
    Genthod
    Rue du Village
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Zürich Altstetten to Genthod?

    The fastest way takes 215 minutes, using Train line S5, Train line IC1, Train line RL3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Zürich Altstetten to Genthod?

    The alternative route takes 218 minutes, using Train line S42, Train line IC1, Train line RL3.

  • Is there a direct train between Zürich Altstetten and Genthod?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from Zürich Altstetten to Genthod?

    The S5 train line goes from Zürich Hb station near Zürich Altstetten in Zürich to Genève station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Genève station near Genthod.

  • How long does it take to travel from Zürich Altstetten to Genthod by train?

    The total travel time between Zürich Altstetten and Genthod by train is about 3 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Zürich Altstetten to get to Genthod?

    Get on the S5 train from the Zürich Hb station near Zürich Altstetten in Zürich.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Zürich Altstetten and Genthod?

    Get off the train at the Genève station, which is closest to Genthod.

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