How to get from Altdorf to Cernier
The fastest way to travel from Altdorf to Cernier takes approximately 276 minutes with 5 transfers. You can use train and bus. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
276 min 235.2 km
5 transfers
Ir46
Ic8
Ir65
RE 4
Re6
423
Departs from: Altdorf Ur
Walking: 28 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 22 min (1.3 km)
to Altdorf Ur
2
Take Ir46 Train
Direction: Zürich Hb
From Altdorf Ur to Zürich Hb (6 stops, 76 min)
3
Take Ic8 Train
Direction: Brig
From Zürich Hb to Bern (1 stops, 56 min)
4
Take Ir65 Train
Direction: Biel/Bienne
From Bern to Biel/Bienne (1 stops, 27 min)
5
Take RE 4 Train
Direction: La Chaux-de-Fonds
From Biel/Bienne to La Chaux-de-Fonds (3 stops, 41 min)
6
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to La Chaux-de-Fonds
7
Take Re6 Train
Direction: Neuchâtel
From La Chaux-de-Fonds to Les Hauts-Geneveys
8
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Les Hauts-Geneveys, gare
9
Take 423 Bus
Direction: Cernier, centre
From Les Hauts-Geneveys, gare to Cernier, centre (5 stops, 5 min)
10
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Cernier
Public transport stations close to Altdorf
Altdorf is located in Cernier and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Altdorf:
- Altdorf UR, Telldenkmal
- Altdorf UR, Frauenkloster
- Altdorf UR, Post
- Altdorf UR, Gemeindehaus
Public transport stations close to Cernier
Cernier is located in Cernier and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Cernier:
- Cernier, centre
- Cernier, Bois du Pâquier
- Cernier, Crêt Debély
- Fontainemelon, Sous la Lisière
Alternative Route
306 min 225.3 km
3 transfers
Ir46
Ic8
Ir66
423
Departs from: Altdorf Ur
Walking: 32 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 22 min (1.3 km)
to Altdorf Ur
2
Take Ir46 Train
Direction: Zürich Hb
From Altdorf Ur to Zürich Hb (6 stops, 76 min)
3
Take Ic8 Train
Direction: Brig
From Zürich Hb to Bern (1 stops, 56 min)
4
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Bern
5
Take Ir66 Train
Direction: La Chaux-de-Fonds
From Bern to Les Hauts-Geneveys (6 stops, 55 min)
6
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Les Hauts-Geneveys, gare
7
Take 423 Bus
Direction: Cernier, centre
From Les Hauts-Geneveys, gare to Cernier, centre (5 stops, 5 min)
8
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Cernier
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Altdorf to Cernier.
How do I travel from Altdorf to Cernier in Cernier?
The quickest journey from Altdorf to Cernier takes approximately 276 minutes via the Ir46 train service.
Are there other ways to reach Cernier from Altdorf?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 306 minutes using the Ir46 train line.
Can I get directly from Altdorf to Cernier without changing?
This route requires 5 transfers. The complete journey takes about 276 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Altdorf and Cernier?
The Ir46 line provides train service between Altdorf Ur and Cernier, centre in Cernier.
What is the journey time from Altdorf to Cernier by public transport?
Traveling by train from Altdorf to Cernier in Cernier takes approximately 276 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Altdorf to Cernier?
Board the Ir46 train at Altdorf Ur station, located near Altdorf in Cernier.
Which station is closest to Cernier?
The nearest stop to Cernier is Cernier, centre station. Exit here to reach your destination in Cernier.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.