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Appenzell to Lucerne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Appenzell and Lucerne takes 2h 58m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Appenzell to Lucerne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 58m
Duration
156 km
Distance
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Train via Zurich

best
  1. Take the train from Appenzell to Gossau SGtrain train S23
  2. Take the train from Gossau SG to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
  3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain train Ir / ...
3h 2m

Appenzell to Lucerne train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Appenzell and Lucerne. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Appenzell is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Lucerne at 2:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Gossau SG and take an average of 2h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 155.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Appenzell, Switzerland and Lucerne, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Appenzell to Luzern via Gossau SG and Zürich HB in around 3h 2m.

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