All direct flights to Altenrhein from the UK & Ireland

Flight Summary

Altenrhein bills itself as the airport which serves four countries (Switzerland, Austria, Germany and Liechtenstein), but currently the only city with direct flights to St Gallen / Altenrhein is Vienna. There are no flights from the UK to Altenrhein, indeed the only flights offered from Altenrhein are to Vienna. The easiest way to reach this part of the world is via Zurich, Basel or Friedrichshafen. There are regular trains from Zurich airport to St Gallen, which is the nearest major town to Altenrhein.

Destination Summary

Altenrhein is located on the southwest corner of Lake Constance, and offers easy access to eastern Switzerland, western Austria and Liechenstein.

Quick Facts

  • Airport Code: ACH
  • Alternative Name: St Gallen - Altenrhein
  • Miles From London: 817

@Jodatu High speed should be just that - limited stop (which hs2 is), stations that provide onward connections (which hs2 does very poorly)

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@Jodatu You wouldn't want 3 stations in Birmingham serving #HS2 - also, double deck, 400m long trains not compatible with classic track

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@Jodatu You could make that argument about any central station or hub airport. Reality is, origin + connection passengers justify both

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