From Altdorf to Lichtensteig

How to get from Altdorf to Lichtensteig

The fastest way to travel from Altdorf to Lichtensteig takes approximately 144 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use train and bus. We found 4 route options for you.

Fastest Route
144 min 80.8 km
2 transfers
22 min
Ir46
Ir
2 min
770
1 min
Departs from: Altdorf Ur
Walking: 25 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 Arth-Goldau (3 stops, 28 min)
3
Take Ir Train
Direction: St. Gallen
From Arth-Goldau to Wattwil (6 stops, 71 min)
4
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Wattwil, Bahnhof
5
Take 770 Bus
Direction: Lichtensteig, Steigrüti
From Wattwil, Bahnhof to Lichtensteig, Obertor (5 stops, 7 min)
6
Walk 1 min
Arrive at Lichtensteig

Public transport stations close to Altdorf

Altdorf is located in Lichtensteig 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 Lichtensteig

Lichtensteig is located in Lichtensteig and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Lichtensteig:

  • Lichtensteig

Bus stations close to Lichtensteig:

  • Lichtensteig, Obertor
  • Lichtensteig, Untertor
  • Lichtensteig, Hof
  • Lichtensteig, Rest. Bahnhöfli
Alternative Route
133 min 77.1 km
2 transfers
22 min
Ic2
2 min
Vae
2 min
770
1 min
Departs from: Altdorf Ur
Walking: 27 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 22 min (1.3 km)
to Altdorf Ur
2
Take Ic2 Train
Direction: Zürich Hb
From Altdorf Ur to Arth-Goldau
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Arth-Goldau
4
Take Vae Train
Direction: St. Gallen
From Arth-Goldau to Wattwil (5 stops, 71 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Wattwil, Bahnhof
6
Take 770 Bus
Direction: Lichtensteig, Steigrüti
From Wattwil, Bahnhof to Lichtensteig, Obertor (5 stops, 7 min)
7
Walk 1 min
Arrive at Lichtensteig

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Altdorf to Lichtensteig.

How do I travel from Altdorf to Lichtensteig in Lichtensteig?
The quickest journey from Altdorf to Lichtensteig takes approximately 144 minutes via the Ir46 train service.
Are there other ways to reach Lichtensteig from Altdorf?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 133 minutes using the Ic2 train line.
Can I get directly from Altdorf to Lichtensteig without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 144 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Altdorf and Lichtensteig?
The Ir46 line provides train service between Altdorf Ur and Lichtensteig, Obertor in Lichtensteig.
What is the journey time from Altdorf to Lichtensteig by public transport?
Traveling by train from Altdorf to Lichtensteig in Lichtensteig takes approximately 144 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Altdorf to Lichtensteig?
Board the Ir46 train at Altdorf Ur station, located near Altdorf in Lichtensteig.
Which station is closest to Lichtensteig?
The nearest stop to Lichtensteig is Lichtensteig, Obertor station. Exit here to reach your destination in Lichtensteig.

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.