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Municipality in Zurich, Switzerland

Aeugst am Albis

Aeugst am Albis is a municipality in the district of Affoltern in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

Aeugst am Albis
Aeugst am Albis · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Aeugst am Albis is a municipality in the district of Affoltern in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Aeugst am Albis

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Türlersee

    Türlersee is a lake in the district of Affoltern, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. It lies on the border of the municipalities of Aeugst and Hausen am Albis at an elevation of 643 m.

    1.5 km · lake in the district of Affoltern, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Albis Pass

    Albis Pass is a mountain pass in the Albis range in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland.

    3.1 km · mountain pass · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Buechenegg Pass

    Buchenegg Pass is a mountain pass in the Albis range in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland.

    3.7 km · mountain pass · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    castle ruins "Schnabelburg" and other fortifications

    Schnabelburg Castle was a small castle erected in 1150 by the lords of Eschenbach on the Albis chain southwest of Zürich, Switzerland, overlooking the nearby Schnabellücken pass. In 1309 the Schnabelburg was attacked by the Habsburgs, in revenge for the participation of Walter von Eschenbach in the murder of Albert I of Germany.

    3.8 km · castle ruins in Hausen am Albis in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Aeugst am Albis

Airports
Zürich (ZRH), 22 km · EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 81 km · Bodensee Friedrichshafen (FDH), 89 km
Stations
Affoltern am Albis railway station, 3 km · Mettmenstetten railway station, 3.2 km
  • Geneva → Aeugst am Albis
    214 km · quickest by road, 4h 17m · CHF30–40
  • Bâle / Mulhouse → Aeugst am Albis
    101 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · €14–20
  • Friedrichshafen → Aeugst am Albis
    86 km · quickest by road, 2h 49m · €16–22
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Aeugst am Albis

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Aeugst am Albis. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextA bit further away, but also worth a day trip: Appenzell — As close to the stereotypical image of Switzerland with wooden farm houses and traditional clothes as it gets.

From Wikivoyage: Zurich, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    150 km
  2. 02
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    362 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    713 km
  4. 04
    HvarHR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    776 km
  5. 05
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    808 km

If you know how people move in Aeugst am Albis – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Aeugst am Albis

Aeugst am Albis is 12 km from Zürich, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.