How to get from Altdorf to Glarus
The fastest way to travel from Altdorf to Glarus takes approximately 155 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use train. We found 6 route options for you.
Fastest Route
155 min 84.5 km
2 transfers
Ir46
Vae
S25
Departs from: Altdorf Ur
Walking: 34 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
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Arth-Goldau
4
Take Vae Train
Direction: St. Gallen
From Arth-Goldau to Pfäffikon Sz (2 stops, 38 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Pfäffikon Sz
6
Take S25 Train
Direction: Linthal
From Pfäffikon Sz to Glarus (5 stops, 38 min)
7
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Glarus
Public transport stations close to Altdorf
Altdorf is located in Glarus 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 Glarus
Glarus is located in Glarus and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Glarus:
- Glarus
Bus stations close to Glarus:
- Glarus, Rathaus
- Glarus, Stampf
- Glarus, Bahnhof
- Glarus, Schützenhaus
Alternative Route
144 min 80.7 km
2 transfers
Ic2
Vae
S25
Departs from: Altdorf Ur
Walking: 34 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 Pfäffikon Sz (2 stops, 38 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Pfäffikon Sz
6
Take S25 Train
Direction: Linthal
From Pfäffikon Sz to Glarus (5 stops, 38 min)
7
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Glarus
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Altdorf to Glarus.
How do I travel from Altdorf to Glarus in Glarus?
The quickest journey from Altdorf to Glarus takes approximately 155 minutes via the Ir46 train service.
Are there other ways to reach Glarus from Altdorf?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 144 minutes using the Ic2 train line.
Can I get directly from Altdorf to Glarus without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 155 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Altdorf and Glarus?
The Ir46 line provides train service between Altdorf Ur and Glarus in Glarus.
What is the journey time from Altdorf to Glarus by public transport?
Traveling by train from Altdorf to Glarus in Glarus takes approximately 155 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Altdorf to Glarus?
Board the Ir46 train at Altdorf Ur station, located near Altdorf in Glarus.
Which station is closest to Glarus?
The nearest stop to Glarus is Glarus station. Exit here to reach your destination in Glarus.
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.